Afghanistan Category

Breeds of horse found in Afghanistan, which has a long and distinguished history of equine culture. They do not keep studbooks or have official breeding programs, so their horses are highly localized. Instead of breeds, there are a variety of types found in the country, all falling under the common name Afghan horse.

Yabou Horse

Intro

Also called Kabouli, Yabut and Yabu, the Yabou is a small riding horse that comes from the Turkoman steppes. The name Yabou is often used to refer to a pauper’s horse or a nag. However, as with every breed there is more than meets the eye, they share lineage with Turkoman animals which makes them incredibly tough and well suited to their climate.
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