Horse breed
Clydesdale
A large draft breed known for strength and feathering on the legs.
Draft horseScotland
Origin: Scotland. Typical height: 16–18 hands (163–183 cm). Temperament: gentle, steady and patient.
Quick facts
- Origin
- Scotland
- Height
- 16–18 hands (163–183 cm)
- Type
- Draft horse
- Energy level
- 2 of 5
- Beginner friendliness
- 3 of 5
Temperament
GentleSteadyPatient
Common colors and markings
Great for these disciplines
Care notes
Keep feathers clean and dry when possible. Learn gentle brushing for legs and hooves.
Fun facts
- Draft horses can be calm and very strong.