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The Shetland pony is a breed of pony originating in the Shetland Isles. Shetlands range in size from a minimum height of approximately 28 inches (7.0 hands; 71 cm) to an official maximum height of 11 hands (44 inches, 112 cm) at the withers (11.2 hands (46 inches, 117 cm) for American Shetlands).

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How long is a shetland pony?

Mine is 1M


What is shetland pony in french?

poney Shetland - french translation of Shetland pony


Where do the shetland pony get its name?

it comes from shetland and is a pony


What kind of categories is the shetland pony?

the shetland pony is a breed of pony.. not a "catergory" as such


How long is a shetland ponys pregnancy?

gestation period of shetland pony is 48 to 49 weeks.


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I do believe that the Dartmoor pony is more rare than the Shetland pony.


Is there a shetland pony association?

There is the Shetland Pony Studbook Society, and the Pony breeders of Shetland Association. Both are listed in the related links below.


What islands are north of Scotland and are the name of a pony?

Shetland Islands - Shetland pony.


Where does the Shetland pony originate from?

The SHETLAND ISLAND!


Is 6.2 stone too heavey for a unbroken Shetland pony to carry?

6.2 stones (almost 87 pounds or 39.55 kilograms) is at the upper ranges of what a Shetland pony can carry. All horses and ponies should only ever carry 20% of their own bodyweight, since the average weight for a Shetland pony is 450 pounds ( 32.1 stone or 204.11 kg.) the maximum they should carry is 90 pounds ( 6.4 stone or 40.82 kg) this includes the rider and the tack added together.


How do you make a midget pony?

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What is better a pony or a Shetland?

That is a matter of oppinion. Of course the full name of the Shetland is the Shetland Pony. A pony is any horse under 14 hands. This could be just about any breed, wheras, the shetland is just one breed.