Side by side
Ardennes horse vs Flemish Horse
Photo: Vassil · Public domain Ardennes horse
BelgiumThe Ardennais, also called the Ardennes, is a draft horse breed originating in the Ardennes area of Belgium, Luxembourg and France.
- Used for draft work
- Heavy-boned build with thick legs
Photo: agriflanders · CC BY 2.0 Flemish Horse
BelgiumThe Flemish Horse is a Belgian breed of heavy draught horse.
- Belgian breed of heavy draught horse
- Named for Flanders in northern Belgium
- History in Flanders dates to medieval times
The facts, side by side
| Ardennes horse | Flemish Horse | |
|---|---|---|
| Animal | horse | horse |
| Bred as | Draft horse | — |
| Origin | Belgium, France | Belgium |
| Height | 1.62 cm | — |
| Weight | 700 kg | — |
| Life expectancy | — | — |
Both are on Horse breeds, Horse breeds from Belgium.
Photo credits2 photographs on this page
- Ardennes horse — Vassil · Public domain · file page
- Flemish Horse — agriflanders · CC BY 2.0 · file page
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