Side by side
Aegidienberger vs Heck horse
Photo: BS Thurner Hof · CC BY-SA 3.0 Aegidienberger
GermanyThe Aegidienberger is a modern German riding horse breed developed in Aegidienberg, a borough in the Rheinland.
- Can perform the fast ambling tölt
- Bred from Peruvian Paso and Icelandic horses
- Originates in Germany
Photo: Robin Müller · CC BY-SA 2.0 de Heck horse
GermanyThe Heck horse is a horse breed developed in Germany by zoologist brothers Heinz Heck and Lutz Heck.
- Developed with the goal of resembling the tarpan.
- Grullo coloration and primitive markings are described.
- A breed association was created in the United States.
The facts, side by side
| Aegidienberger | Heck horse | |
|---|---|---|
| Animal | horse | horse |
| Bred as | Gaited horse | Feral horse |
| Origin | Germany | Germany |
| Height | 1.45 cm | 140 cm |
| Weight | — | — |
| Life expectancy | — | — |
Both are on Horse breeds, Horse breeds from Germany.
Photo credits2 photographs on this page
- Aegidienberger — BS Thurner Hof · CC BY-SA 3.0 · file page
- Heck horse — Robin Müller · CC BY-SA 2.0 de · file page
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