Falabella
The genuine miniature horse of Argentina, bred specifically to maintain perfect horse confirmation on an ultra-tiny scale.
Height7.0 - 8.0 hands (28 - 32 inches)
Weight100 - 200 lbs (45 - 90 kg)
Lifespan30 - 35 years
TemperamentHighly affectionate
History & Origin
Developed in Argentina by the Falabella family in the 19th century, selectively crossing small Shetland ponies with small thoroughbreds.
Feeding & Dietary Needs
Extremely light feed requirements. Require hand-weighed orchard hay. Absolute exclusion of sugary treats is mandatory.