Welsh Pony

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Scientific Name: Equus ferus caballus

DID YOU KNOW?

  • Welsh ponies are hardy and well-adapted to rough terrain.
  • They are known for their gentle temperament and intelligence.
  • Despite their size, they are strong and energetic.

EVERY SPECIES COUNT

Ponies evolved alongside wild horse species that once roamed open landscapes. Conserving grassland ecosystems benefits both domestic breeds and wild equines.

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MY CONSERVATION STATUS
Not Applicable 100%

HOW LONG DO I LIVE?

30–40 years

WHERE DO I LIVE?

Grasslands and farms worldwide.

WHAT KIND OF EATER AM I?

Herbivore

WHAT’S ON MY MENU?

Grass, hay, and pony feed.

HOW MUCH DO I WEIGH?

200–400 kg