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It all depends on the breeding of the animal as a general rule all draft horses can be the same size but just like you and any one of your friends some are taller some shorter some heavier than others

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Percherons generally stand between 16.2 and 17.3 hands (66 to 71 inches, 168 to 180 cm) high, although the breed has an outer range of 15 and 19 hands (60 to 76 inches, 152 to 193 cm), whereas a Belgian horse can only stand up to 17 hands.

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I think that people should just look on Google.ca. They should type in clydesdale and belgain horse.

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Which horse is a draft breed?

Belgian, Breton, Clydesdale, Percheron, Shire Horse Isle: Belgian :DD


Which horse is bigger-a clydesdale or a shetland?

The Clydesdale(the Shetland is a small pony)


What horse is the same size as a Clydesdale?

Many of the draft breeds are of a comparable size. You can find easily a Clydesdale, Shire, Percheron all 16.3 HH. as an example. But in the last 25 years the 'sport horse' has gained new popularity and has been bred much taller than ever before. It is not uncommon to see an 18HH eventer or show jumper.


What is the larges breed of horse?

The largest breed of horse tends to be the percheron but other large horse breeds are drum horse, shire, clydesdale, Friesian, or really any draft breed.


What is the third largest breed of horse?

The Percheron is a big, stocky breed of horse that used to be used in war for pulling carts and heavy weights. The first biggest horse is a Shire, and the second largest is a Clydesdale. If you want to get technical then you could talk about cross breeds like TB/Clydesdale, but that's two different breeds. Stick with Percheron.


Who is bigger a clydesdale are a moose?

There can be overlap, but a Clydesdale is usually heavier, while the moose is taller. So it depends what you mean by bigger. Both are a lot bigger than people.


Why is it that it cost a lot more for a clydesdale than a regular horse?

they're bigger, thus requiring more food.


What is the biggst breed of horse?

The first answer is incorrect, percheron are the biggest breed followed by drum horses, clydesdale, shire and Friesian not in any particular order.


What were some of the horses they used in farming?

mostly heavy draft horses, that where good for working all day and not getting tired very easily: Percheron Clydesdale Belgian Shire


Is a friesian faster than a clydesdale?

Yes, because the Friesian is lighter and the Clydesdale is heavier.


What are the horses called that have fur shoes?

The horses with fur shoes are called Clydesdales. Clydesdales have long hair, known as "feathers," that cover their hooves, giving them the appearance of wearing fur shoes.


What species is a horse?

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