Photo: Tsaag Valren · CC BY-SA 4.0 horse breed · 671 on Animalso
Comtois horse
- Animal
- Horse
- Type
- Meat horse
- Origin
- France
- Height
- 1.55 cm
- Weight
- 700 kg
About the Comtois horse
The Comtois is a draft horse that originated in the Jura Mountains on the border between France and Switzerland. Its listed origin is France, and it belongs to the horse family. The Comtois is also identified as a meat horse. This entry records a height of 1.55 and a weight of 700. The available breed description focuses on its draft-horse role and geographic origin, linking the breed to the mountainous border region between the two countries. Readers researching horse breeds can use this profile to identify the Comtois by its classification, origin, and recorded measurements. The official information page for the breed is listed on Wikipedia.
What stands out
- Draft horse from the Jura Mountains
- Origin listed as France
- Identified as a meat horse
- Height and weight are provided
Worth knowing
- The listed measurements have no units
- The profile gives limited detail beyond classification and origin
Who it suits
The Comtois suits readers researching draft horses from France and the Jura Mountains. It is also relevant to people looking for a horse identified as a meat horse with listed height and weight figures.
In short
The Comtois is a French-origin draft horse linked to the Jura Mountains on the France–Switzerland border. Its profile identifies it as a meat horse and includes listed height and weight figures.
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- Comtois horse — Tsaag Valren · CC BY-SA 4.0 · file page
- Angevin horse — Eugène Gayot · Public domain · file page
- Anglo-Norman horse — Wikimedia Commons contributor · Public domain · file page
- AQPS — Tsaag Valren · CC BY-SA 4.0 · file page
- Auvergne horse — Stephanemartin · CC BY-SA 3.0 · file page
- Auxois — Cjp24 crop by Peli · CC BY 3.0 · file page
- Barraquand horse — Michael Barbereau WMFr · CC BY-SA 4.0 · file page
- Berrichon horse — Wikimedia Commons contributor · Public domain · file page
- Bidet breton — Revue Sport universel illustré · Public domain · file page
- Boulonnais — Amélie Tsaag Valren · CC BY-SA 4.0 · file page
- Brennou horse — Eugène Gayot · Public domain · file page
- Breton horse — Goulwena MOEL · CC BY-SA 3.0 · file page
- Camargue horse — Peter Broster · CC BY 3.0 · file page
- Carrossier noir du Cotentin — L. Moll & Eug. Gayot · Public domain · file page
- Castillonnais — Tylwyth Eldar · CC BY-SA 4.0 · file page
- Cauchois horse — Théodore Géricault · Public domain · file page
- Charentais horse — Rélier Léonard · Public domain · file page
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