. The encyclopædia of the stable: a complete manual of the horse, its breeds, anatomy, physiology, diseases, breeding, breaking, training and management, with articles on harness, farriery, carriages, etc. comprising a thousand hints to horse owners. Horses. HYBRIDS—ICELAND PONY hunter-bred stallions which are being utilised by breeders. (See Hunter, Premiums?) Hybrids.—The crosses between the horse, on one side, and the ass, zebra, or other animals, on the other. They are invariably sterile, but the mares often secrete a quantity of , and cases have been mentioned in which a she-mule has


. The encyclopædia of the stable: a complete manual of the horse, its breeds, anatomy, physiology, diseases, breeding, breaking, training and management, with articles on harness, farriery, carriages, etc. comprising a thousand hints to horse owners. Horses. HYBRIDS—ICELAND PONY hunter-bred stallions which are being utilised by breeders. (See Hunter, Premiums?) Hybrids.—The crosses between the horse, on one side, and the ass, zebra, or other animals, on the other. They are invariably sterile, but the mares often secrete a quantity of , and cases have been mentioned in which a she-mule has adopted and brought up a foal. (See Bardot, Jennet, Mule, Mute, Qitagga, Zebra.) I Iceland Pony.—A dun-coloured breed, about 13 hands in height, short-legged, strong, and hardy. Many of them. Iceland Pony. inherit the ambling gait which is preferred on the island, but they rarely, if ever, trot. Professor Cossar Ewart notes that in some districts ten per cent, of these ponies have no chestnuts on the hind-legs, and that in many cases the 175. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Shaw, Vero Kemball. London : G. Routledge & Sons, Ltd. ; New York : E. P. Dutton & Co.


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