List of German horse breeds
This is a list of some of the breeds of horse considered in Germany to be wholly or partly of German origin. In 2014 there were 151 horse breeds reported to DAD-IS by Germany, many of them imported from other parts of the world. Only those breeds with some history of development within present-day Germany are listed below. Inclusion here does not necessarily imply that a breed is predominantly or exclusively German.[1]
| German name | English name if used | Image | Notes |
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| Aegidienberger[1] |  |
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| Arenberg-Nordkirchner[2] | Arenberg-Nordkirchen | ||
| Alt-Württemberger[1][2] |  |
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| Bayerisches Warmblut[1] | Bavarian Warmblood |  |
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| Brandenburger Warmblut[1] | Brandenburger |  |
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| Deutsches Reitpferd[1] | German Riding Horse |  |
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| Deutsches Classic Pony[1] | German Classic Pony |  |
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| Deutsches Part-Bred Shetland Pony[1] | German Part-Bred Shetland Pony |  |
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| Deutsches Pinto Barockpferd[1] | |||
| Deutsches Polopferd[1] | |||
| Deutsches Reitpony[1] | German Riding Pony |  |
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| Deutsches Sportpferd[1] | German Sport Horse |  |
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| Dülmener[1][2] |  |
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| Edelbluthaflinger[1] |  |
German-bred Haflingers with 1.56% to 25% Arab blood | |
| Hannoveraner Halbblut[1] | |||
| Hannoveraner Warmblut[1] | Hanoverian |  |
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| Hannoversches Kaltblut Schleswiger Ursprungs[1] | Since 2012 a sub-population of the Schleswig Coldblood[3] | ||
| Hessisches Warmblut[1] | Hessian Warmblood |  |
Merged with Hanoverian in 2009 |
| Holsteiner Warmblut[1] | Holsteiner |  |
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| Internationales Oldenburger Springpferd[1] | |||
| Kleines Deutsches Pony[1] | |||
| Kleines Deutsches Reitpferd[1] | |||
| Lehmkuhlener[2] | |||
| Leonharder[1] | |||
| Leutstettener[1][2] | |||
| Lewitzer[1] |  |
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| Mecklenburger Warmblut[1] | Mecklenburger |  |
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| Oldenburger Warmblut[1] | Oldenburg horse |  |
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| Ostpreußisches Warmblut Trakehner Abstammung[1] | Trakehner |  |
Breeding at the Trakehnen stud ended in October 1944; the present German-language name means roughly "East Prussian Warmblood of Trakehner origin" |
| Pfalz-Ardenner[1] |  |
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| Rheinisch Deutsches Kaltblut[1][2] | Rhenish German Coldblood |  |
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| Rheinisches Warmblut[1] | Rhenish Warmblood |  |
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| Rottaler[1][2] | |||
| Sachsen-Anhaltiner Warmblut[1] |  |
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| Sächsisches Warmblut[1] | see Sächsisch-Thüringisches Schweres Warmblut | ||
| Sächsisch-Thüringisches Schweres Warmblut[4] | |||
| Schleswiger Kaltblut[1][2] | Schleswig Coldblood |  |
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| Schwarzwälder Kaltblut[1][2] | Black Forest Horse |  |
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| Schweres Warmblut[1] | Heavy warmblood | ||
| Schweres Warmblut / Ostfriesisch-Altoldenburgisch[1][2] | Ostfriesen and Alt-Oldenburger |  |
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| Senner[1][2] |  |
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| Süddeutsches Kaltblut[1] | South German Coldblood |  |
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| Tarpan[citation needed] | Heck Horse |  |
Was created at Berlin Zoo; it is not reported to DAD-IS, nor listed as endangered by the Gesellschaft zur Erhaltung alter und gefährdeter Haustierrassen |
| Thüringer Warmblut[1] | see Sächsisch-Thüringisches Schweres Warmblut | ||
| Traber[1] | Trotter |  |
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| Warmblut des Zuchtverbandes für deutsche Pferde[1] | |||
| Warmblutschecken[1] | |||
| Westfälisches Warmblut[1] | Westphalian |  |
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| Württemberger Warmblut[1] | Württemberger |  |
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| Zweibrücker Warmblut[1] | Zweibrücker |  |
References
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z aa ab ac ad ae af ag ah ai aj ak al am an ao ap aq ar as at au Breeds reported by Germany: Horse. Domestic Animal Diversity Information System of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Accessed October 2014.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k Rote Liste der GEH e.V. Archived 16 November 2016 at the Wayback Machine (in German). Gesellschaft zur Erhaltung alter und gefährdeter Haustierrassen. Accessed January 2017.
- ^ Endangerment Status according to EAAP. Zentrale Dokumentation Tiergenetischer Ressourcen in Deutschland (TGRDEU). Retrieved November 2014.
- ^ Rassebeschreibung Pferd: Sächsisch-Thüringisches Schweres Warmblut (in German). Zentrale Dokumentation Tiergenetischer Ressourcen in Deutschland (TGRDEU). Accessed November 2014.