Aryan Molossus

By admin | April 27th, 2010

The dog’s anatomy: Aryan Molossus is a big hundred. Male dogs are as high as 81 til 86 cm hoy. Honor is as high as 81 til 86 cm hoy. Male dogs are as heavy as 63 til 91 kg in adult dogs. Females weigh 54 til 82 kg in adult dogs.
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Anatolia Donkey

By admin | February 13th, 2010

Found throughout Turkey this donkey is found in both black and gray varieties.
Reference:
Mason, I.L. 1996. A World Dictionary of Livestock Breeds, Types and Varieties. Fourth Edition. C.A.B International. 273 pp.
Photographs:
Prof. Dr. M. Ihsan SOYSAL and Research Asst. Emel OZKAN, Trakya University,

Abyssinian Donkey

By admin | February 13th, 2010

Also Known As: Ethiopian
This breed is found throughout Ethiopia. They are usually slate-gray but are occasionally found in chestnut-brown. The breed is similar to Sudanese Pack donkey.
Reference:
Mason, I.L. 1996. A World Dictionary of Livestock Breeds, Types and Varieties. Fourth Edition. C.A.B International. 273 pp.

Eqyptian

By admin | February 8th, 2010

The Egyptian buffalo is kept as a draft animal and for milk production. They are grey-black with short curved horns. The varieties include Baladi (lower Egypt) and Saidi in upper Egypt.
Reference:
Mason, I.L. 1996. A World Dictionary of Livestock Breeds, Types and Varieties. Fourth Edition. C.A.B International. 273 pp.

Anatolian Buffalo

By admin | February 6th, 2010

Also Known As: Turkish
The Anatolian buffalo is found in northwestern Turkey. They are a dairy and draft breed which is usually dark gray to black. They often have white markings on the head and tail. The Anatolian buffalo has sickle or cresent shaped horns.

Yili

By admin | February 6th, 2010

Found in northwestern Xinjiang region of China, the Yili is a light riding and driving horse also used for meat and milk production. The Yili is of the Mongolian type and is usually chestnut, brown or black. They have originated since 1900 from Russian breeds crossing with the native Molgolian stock. 

Yanqi

By admin | February 3rd, 2010

The Yanqi is found in north Xinjiang in China. This is a pony breed used for riding and as a draft animal. It was developed from the Mongolian with Don and Orlov Trotter breeding.
Reference:
Mason, I.L. 1996. A World Dictionary of Livestock Breeds, Types and Varieties. Fourth Edition. C.A.B International. 273 pp.

Xilingol

By admin | February 3rd, 2010

The Xilingol is found in central inner Mongolia. It is a light horse used for both riding and draft purposes. It was developed in the 1960’s from Russian Thoroughbred, Akhal-Teke, Sanhe and Chinese Mongolian, later Kabarda and Don breeding were introduced.

Wielkopolski

By admin | February 3rd, 2010

Also Known By: Mazursko-Poznanski
The Wielkopolski is a light riding and driving horse found in west-central Poland. The breed was developed in 1964 by combining the Mazury and Poznan breeds.
Reference:
Mason, I.L. 1996. A World Dictionary of Livestock Breeds, Types and Varieties. Fourth Edition. C.A.B International. 273 pp.

Western Sudan Pony

By admin | February 3rd, 2010

Also Known By: Darfur Pony, Gharkawi, Kordofani
This breed is found in southern Darfur and southwestern Kordofan in Sudan. It is usually light bay, chestnut or grey with white markings.