Breeds of Horses - q

Deep in the mountainous heart of Afghanistan's Qataghan region, the Qatgani horse gallops through history, embodying resilience, agility, and an unwavering connection to its homeland. Known for their distinctive appearance and rich past, these horses have long been essential partners in Afghan culture and tradition.

Standing at an average of 14.2 hands, the Qatgani is a compact breed built for the mountains. Strong bones and surefooted ...

Quaggas are an extinct subspecies of plains zebra that lived in South Africa until the 19th century.

It was long thought to be a completely distinct species, but genetic studies have shown it to be the southernmost subspecies of plains zebra. They are considered particularly close to Burchell's zebra.

The name, Quagga, was named for a sound that they make, it sounded like "kwa-ha-ha". They are believed to have been around ...

Quarab horses are an exclusive combination of Arabian and Paint or Quarter Horse breeding. They are a wonderful blend of Pleasure type and Stock Type. A Quarab can be "custom made" for your choice of style and movement, size and athleticism, and a wonderful temperament to go with it!  

The Quarab's body type may resemble more the stock-horse type with muscular forearm and gaskin and well-rounded hip, or the Arabian type with long, ...

Quarter Horses are most likely North America’s most popular breed. With QH fans worldwide the AQHA is the largest breed registry. The AQHA states there are over five million registered American Quarter Horses worldwide.

American Quarter Horses are stout, quick, and compact. Some have been clocked at speeds of 55mph. They are used in a number of equestrian disciplines, primarily associated with Western rodeo. They have a natural “ ...