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Aryan Molossus

admin — Tue, 27 Apr 2010 09:02:18 +0000

The dog’s anatomy: Aryan Molossus is a big hundred. Male dogs are as high as 81 til 86 cm hoy. Honor is as high as 81 til 86 cm hoy. Male dogs are as heavy as 63 til 91 kg in adult dogs. Females weigh 54 til 82 kg in adult dogs.

The dog has big ears semi-portrait. The legs are usually longer fit. Aryan Molossus has built a massive body. Halen is short and immediate. Nose is fit soon. The hair on the Aryan molossus is half long.

Various information about the dog: The dog can be challenging to find the peasants. Aryan Molossus Molossus also known as Aryan. English breed of the dog’s name is Aryan Molossus.

Anatolia Donkey

admin — Sat, 13 Feb 2010 13:19:19 +0000

Found throughout Turkey this donkey is found in both black and gray varieties.

Reference:

Mason, I.L. 1996. A World Dictionary of Livestock Breeds, Types and Varieties. Fourth Edition. C.A.B International. 273 pp.

Photographs:

Prof. Dr. M. Ihsan SOYSAL and Research Asst. Emel OZKAN, Trakya University, Agriculture Faculty, Dept. of. Animal Sci., Tekirdag/TURKEY

Abyssinian Donkey

admin — Sat, 13 Feb 2010 13:16:20 +0000

Also Known As: Ethiopian

This breed is found throughout Ethiopia. They are usually slate-gray but are occasionally found in chestnut-brown. The breed is similar to Sudanese Pack donkey.

Reference:

Mason, I.L. 1996. A World Dictionary of Livestock Breeds, Types and Varieties. Fourth Edition. C.A.B International. 273 pp.

Photographs:

Dr Alberto Zorloni, Somalia

Eqyptian

admin — Mon, 08 Feb 2010 04:40:29 +0000

The Egyptian buffalo is kept as a draft animal and for milk production. They are grey-black with short curved horns. The varieties include Baladi (lower Egypt) and Saidi in upper Egypt.

Reference:

Mason, I.L. 1996. A World Dictionary of Livestock Breeds, Types and Varieties. Fourth Edition. C.A.B International. 273 pp.

Photographs:

R. E. McDowell, Professor Emeritus of International Animal Science, Cornell University, and provided by Paul O. Brackelsberg, Professor of Animal Science, Iowa State University

We are currently searching for additional photographs and information on this breed.

Anatolian Buffalo

admin — Sat, 06 Feb 2010 11:43:17 +0000

Also Known As: Turkish

The Anatolian buffalo is found in northwestern Turkey. They are a dairy and draft breed which is usually dark gray to black. They often have white markings on the head and tail. The Anatolian buffalo has sickle or cresent shaped horns.

Reference:

Mason, I.L. 1996. A World Dictionary of Livestock Breeds, Types and Varieties. Fourth Edition. C.A.B International. 273 pp.

Photographs:

Prof. Dr. M. Ihsan SOYSAL and Research Asst. Emel OZKAN, Trakya University, Agriculture Faculty, Dept. of. Animal Sci., Tekirdag/TURKEY

Yili

admin — Sat, 06 Feb 2010 10:52:32 +0000

Found in northwestern Xinjiang region of China, the Yili is a light riding and driving horse also used for meat and milk production. The Yili is of the Mongolian type and is usually chestnut, brown or black. They have originated since 1900 from Russian breeds crossing with the native Molgolian stock.

Reference:

Mason, I.L. 1996. A World Dictionary of Livestock Breeds, Types and Varieties. Fourth Edition. C.A.B International. 273 pp.

Photographs:

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Yanqi

admin — Wed, 03 Feb 2010 16:38:03 +0000

The Yanqi is found in north Xinjiang in China. This is a pony breed used for riding and as a draft animal. It was developed from the Mongolian with Don and Orlov Trotter breeding.

Reference:

Mason, I.L. 1996. A World Dictionary of Livestock Breeds, Types and Varieties. Fourth Edition. C.A.B International. 273 pp.

Photographs:

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Xilingol

admin — Wed, 03 Feb 2010 16:27:51 +0000

The Xilingol is found in central inner Mongolia. It is a light horse used for both riding and draft purposes. It was developed in the 1960′s from Russian Thoroughbred, Akhal-Teke, Sanhe and Chinese Mongolian, later Kabarda and Don breeding were introduced.

Reference:

Mason, I.L. 1996. A World Dictionary of Livestock Breeds, Types and Varieties. Fourth Edition. C.A.B International. 273 pp.

Photographs:

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Wielkopolski

admin — Wed, 03 Feb 2010 16:22:24 +0000

Also Known By: Mazursko-Poznanski

The Wielkopolski is a light riding and driving horse found in west-central Poland. The breed was developed in 1964 by combining the Mazury and Poznan breeds.

Reference:

Mason, I.L. 1996. A World Dictionary of Livestock Breeds, Types and Varieties. Fourth Edition. C.A.B International. 273 pp.

Photographs:

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Western Sudan Pony

admin — Wed, 03 Feb 2010 16:18:27 +0000

Also Known By: Darfur Pony, Gharkawi, Kordofani

This breed is found in southern Darfur and southwestern Kordofan in Sudan. It is usually light bay, chestnut or grey with white markings.

Reference:

Mason, I.L. 1996. A World Dictionary of Livestock Breeds, Types and Varieties. Fourth Edition. C.A.B International. 273 pp.

Photographs:

We are currently searching for photographs or slides of this breed.