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Drum Horses
Drum Horse
The Drum Horse is a beautiful horse, and is a newly developed
breed. The Drum Horse is inspired by the horses that used to
carry drums for the Queen of England. Drum Horses are a breed
made from three other breeds of horses, Shire Horses, Clydesdale Horse,
and Gypsy Horses. Drum Horses are intended to be heavy riding
horses. A Drum Horse cannot have more than 87% of its blood from
one breed, and the blood of the Gypsy Horse cannot be less than
12.5%.
Drum Horses are considered ideal for heavy riding
with great agility and athleticism. The name of the Drum Horse is
derived from the horses who inspired its development, and carried drums
for royalty, thus the Drum Horse is so named.
Drum Horses should appear very strong with a great
deal of muscle, and be medium to heavy in weight. They have a
large amount of feathering on the lower legs. Drum Horses should
be very large animals, and can be of any coloring. According to
the American Drum Horse Association, any color of Drum Horse is
acceptable. The Drum Horse should have a thick mane and
tail. Additionally, Drum Horses are to be personable and easy to
train and work with.
If you are in the market for a unique and beautiful
horse you can't go wrong with a Drum Horse. Drum Horses for sale
are rather challenging to find, as the breed is so young.
However, with hard work and patience, you should be able to find a Drum
Horse for sale. You can find Drum Horses for sale from horse
breeders, local horse owners, or even on the internet. If you
find Drum Horses for sale, be sure to look at all of your options and
to price compare. The ages, abilities, dispositions, and other
desired attributes will vary a great deal on the Drum Horses for sale
that you find. Also, the prices of Drum Horses for sale that you
find will vary quite a bit as well. Because Drum Horses are so
rare, expect to pay a higher price for this type of horse than for
other types.
When you find the Drum Horse for sale that you must
have, be sure to get to know him or her a bit before taking him or her
to its new home. Once you have found the Drum Horse for sale that
will be your new horse, make sure that you have all of the horse
accessories and supplies you will need. If you are a first time
horse owner, you will have a great deal of horse supplies to
obtain. If you own other horses, your new Drum Horse won't
require many additional supplies.
Because Drum Horses are a young breed and so unique,
be prepared to show your horse off to all of your friends. Drum
Horses probably won't mind the adoring attention that is paid them, as
long as your friends are familiar with the proper way to interact with
horses. Before you introduce your Drum Horse to everyone you
know, make sure it is comfortable in its new home.