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Andalusian horse

اسب آندالوسی

The proud Spanish horse of classical dressage.

OriginSpain
SizeLarge
Height152-162 cm
Weight450-550 kg
Lifespan25-30 years
TemperamentIntelligent, noble, sensitive

Behavior traits

Energy4
Good with kids4
Trainability4
Apartment-friendly1
Shedding2
Grooming needs3

Scores from 1 to 5 reflect breed averages; every animal has its own personality.

General care guide: Farm animals

Livestock & poultry

Buy from licensed farms with health codes, check vaccination records and quarantine newcomers for 2–3 weeks.

Prevention

Follow regional vaccination schedules (FMD, enterotoxaemia, PPR, Newcastle). Horses need quality forage, farriery every 6–8 weeks and yearly dental care.

Frequently asked questions

How long does a Andalusian horse live?

A Andalusian horse typically lives about 25-30 years, and good nutrition and regular checkups can extend that.

Is a Andalusian horse good for apartments?

A Andalusian horse needs more space and lots of exercise; a small apartment isn’t ideal.

Is a Andalusian horse good with children?

Yes — a Andalusian horse is usually gentle and patient with kids, though play should always be supervised.