Highland Pony
The strong, surefooted mountain pony of Scotland, possessing a stocky frame, a thick winter coat, and a highly calm temperament.
Height13.0 - 14.2 hands (52 - 58 inches)
Weight800 - 1,050 lbs (360 - 480 kg)
Lifespan25 - 32 years
TemperamentExtremely gentle
History & Origin
Evolved in the Highlands of Scotland, used historically for carrying heavy stag carcasses, hauling timber, and farm plowing.
Feeding & Dietary Needs
Requires a highly restrictive, low-calorie, high-fiber forage diet to prevent obesity.