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Friesian
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Friesian
a breed of dairy cattle. See holstein-friesian.
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Friesian dairy cow. By permission from Sambraus HH, Livestock Breeds, Mosby, 1992

Friesian horse
Dutch light horse used for driving and riding. Black with no markings, 15 hands high. A muscular horse with feather on the lower limbs.


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In the early years they milked Welsh Black before moving to Friesians in 1969 and gaining pedigree status in 1985.
It is unusual for Friesians to live to this age as they are usually slaughtered for beef.
The Friesians are from the Royal Register of Netherlands, while the Andalusians come from the Centro Ecuestre Artequus, of Miguel Barrionuevo in Spain.
 
 
 
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