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About miniature horses

Miniature horses are found in many nations, particularly in Europe and the Americas. The designation of miniature horse is determined by the height of the animal, which, depending on the particular breed registry involved, is usually less than 34–38 inches … Continue reading

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What are miniature horses?

The first true Miniature Horses originated in Europe.  As early as the 1600s, these tiny equines were being bred as pets for the European nobility.  Unfortunately, not all early Miniatures were pampered pets of kings and queens.  Some were used … Continue reading

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Miniature Horse Dwarfism

Dwarfism is a concern within the miniature horse world. Dwarf horses, while often setting world records for size, are not considered to have desirable traits, generally have incorrect conformation, and may have significant health and soundness issues. Therefore, many miniature … Continue reading

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