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What Are Shire Horses? Shire horses are one of the oldest breeds of draft horses, which are large, strong animals bred for their ability to do farm work and other labor. Shire horses are known for ...
The strongest horse breeds in the world weren’t built overnight. Generations of selective breeding and hard labor shaped them ...
A Horse Of Staggering Proportions Mammoth was a Shire horse, a British breed renowned for its size, gentle temperament, and use in heavy draft work.
Heather and John Erskine walk a trio of Shire draft horses they raise on their High Bridge Shires spread outside of Monroe. To help earn their keep, the horses help cultivate an acre of organic ...
The Dutch draft horse is a hearty breed of horses that have long been used on farms. These docile horses make great companions and workers.
SANDPOINT – Vacation for Jerry Hammon is taking a 12-hour road trip with seven Shire draft horses. Some people think that's crazy, especially because Hammon's job is traveling with the world ...
Brother, a Shire draft horse, heads south on Main Street U.S.A. at Disneyland in Anaheim on Thursday, Mar 29, 2018. The horses are back after a three-month absence while workers replaced the ...
A Canadian Clydesdale and a Polish miniature Appaloosa are two ends of the spectrum, and they are almost unfathomable ...
Silvershire Farm opened up their horse-drawn carriage rides for the 2025 season. Guests can witness beautiful flowers and learn the history of the countryside.
The arrival of three rare shire horse foals at a Nottinghamshire farm has been hailed as "wonderful news" by an animal conservation group. Once a common sight in farms and industry, shire horses ...
HARRISBURG, Pa. (WHTM) — “The draft horses are kind of the gentle giants, and they love the attention,” says Rodger Thoms. He’s one of the draft horse owners who brought som… ...
BLACKFOOT – Long before Shire horses were used to pull heavy artillery in both world wars, they were already considered “the War Horse”.