What is Garron?

The name "Garron" or Garran usually concerns a particular type of Highland pony, mainly kept on the mainland of the UK. These ponies are often larger than their island counterparts, increasingly smaller and generally more economical than full -size horses, such as Clydesdale. Garrons are used for many purposes and farmers and hunters are largely used for their compact strength and the ability to navigate steep, rocky areas. A typical Highland pony, which usually comes from the Highlands area in northern Scotland, has not always been strong enough to pull a large number of crops or machines. It is proposed that farmers may decide to connect ponies with larger Arabic and possibly Clydesdale Horses. Garron can measure approximately 13.2 to 14.2 hands. As size and BROW, this new type of pony was often able to carry an impressive burden, from the game caught by lumber hunter from cleaned forests.

In addition to the improvementsThe work made in the work performance of this pony is generally considered an attractive appearance. Mane and tail are often relatively long, while the ears can be relatively short. The eyes are often broadband on the face. The color of the coat can move in different shades of black and brown. One of the reasons why breeders assume that Garron has Arabic blood is his calm temperament, which is an Arab horse known for handing over.

Garroni are often honored in their homeland in Scotland as a kind of people's life. Before artificial machines were available, Garrons performed all kinds of agricultural duties. They also served useful in many wars that bothering Scotskot for years. Without this horse, progress in Scotland could have been negatively affected.

While the name Garron and its various forms most often relate to this larger breed Highland pony, there are other meanings of the name. The official definition of the word describes a small, despised "animal" of the horse. Many people are unclear why this obedient PLE wasMeno given this particular name.

In Portugal, a similar pony is called Garrano. Like Garron, this breed is also compact and robust, with as coloring and features similar to Arabian horses. However, the size of this pony can be slightly smaller and is probably not derived from the same breeds.