{"id":7915,"date":"2025-01-17T15:19:17","date_gmt":"2025-01-17T15:19:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/theequinest.com\/breeds\/?p=7915"},"modified":"2025-01-17T15:20:01","modified_gmt":"2025-01-17T15:20:01","slug":"lithuanian-riding-poni","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theequinest.com\/breeds\/lithuanian-riding-poni","title":{"rendered":"Lithuanian Riding Poni"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3>Intro<\/h3>\n<p>The Lithuanian Riding Poni is very much a 21st century breed and was only recently established. That doesn&#8217;t mean they haven&#8217;t bred useful ponies in the country, they were just recently recognized officially.<br \/>\n<!--more--><\/p>\n<h3>Origins<\/h3>\n<p>In 2020 the Ministry of Agriculture and State Food and Veterinary approved a breeding program for Lithuanian Riding Ponies. The goal was to create a breeding method for locally bred pony sport animals. Similar to most sport type breed registries, animals are registered based on temperament, athletic ability and performance. <\/p>\n<h3>Features<\/h3>\n<p>Average height 13.2 &#8211; 14.2 hands<\/p>\n<h3>Physique<\/h3>\n<p>Head shows quality and intelligence<br \/>\nNeck is well-formed<br \/>\nBack is medium in length<br \/>\nChest is deep and wide<br \/>\nLegs are hard with clean joints<br \/>\nHooves are sound and hard<\/p>\n<h3>Traditional Colors<\/h3>\n<p>Most solid <a href=\"\/colors\">colors<\/a><\/p>\n<h3>Temperament<\/h3>\n<p>Warm and willing<br \/>\nIntelligent and able<\/p>\n<h3>Use<\/h3>\n<p>Riding<br \/>\nSport<\/p>\n<h3>Helpful Links<\/h3>\n<p><small>*All links open in a new window<\/small><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.lthorses.eu\/\" target=\"blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Lithuanian Horse Breeders&#8217; Association<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Intro The Lithuanian Riding Poni is very much a 21st century breed and was only recently established. That doesn&#8217;t mean they haven&#8217;t bred useful ponies in the country, they were just recently recognized officially.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":7917,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[100],"tags":[126,134,25],"class_list":["post-7915","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-lithuania","tag-at-risk","tag-critical","tag-solid-colors"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/theequinest.com\/breeds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7915","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/theequinest.com\/breeds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/theequinest.com\/breeds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theequinest.com\/breeds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theequinest.com\/breeds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7915"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/theequinest.com\/breeds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7915\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7918,"href":"https:\/\/theequinest.com\/breeds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7915\/revisions\/7918"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theequinest.com\/breeds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/7917"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/theequinest.com\/breeds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7915"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theequinest.com\/breeds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7915"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theequinest.com\/breeds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7915"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}