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Akhal-Teke ::Breed Information, Overview, Characteristics, Breed History and Qualities

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Akhal-Teke The Golden Horse ::Breed Information, Overview, Characteristics, Breed History and Qualities


Overview of Akhal Teke

The Akhal-Teke is known for its endurance and adaptability for severe climates. It is thought to be the oldest surviving horse breed is a national symbol of Turkmenistan.

Physical Appearance of Akhal Teke


Akhal-Teke horse breed has an average height of 16 hands, which ismoderately taller than the average for all Horse Breeds. The life expectancy of the Akhal-Teke is 20 years, which is slightly worse than the average for all Horse Breeds. The average weight of a Akhal-Teke horse is 1,000 pounds, which is slightly lighter than the average for all Horse Breeds The Akhal-Teke horse breed has been seen with a Bay, Black, Buckskin, Chesnut, Cremello, Gray, Palomino and Perlino colored coat. The Akhal-Teke is a Hotblooded horse breed.

PHYSICAL CHARACTERISTICS

Max Height
16 hands
Weight1,000 pounds
Color
Bay
Black
Buckskin
Chesnut
Cremello
Gray
Palomino
Perlino
Distinguishing TraitsNarrow chest, Long back, Long legs, Short silky mane, Almond shaped eyes
Blood Type
Hotblood


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