{"id":8404,"date":"2025-01-30T13:24:36","date_gmt":"2025-01-30T13:24:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/theequinest.com\/breeds\/?p=8404"},"modified":"2025-01-30T13:24:36","modified_gmt":"2025-01-30T13:24:36","slug":"onega","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theequinest.com\/breeds\/onega","title":{"rendered":"Onega Horse"},"content":{"rendered":"

Intro<\/h3>\n

Named for the region where they were bred, the Onega Horse wasn’t a breed, but a variety of Karelian Pony<\/a>, which is a type of Russian Pony. According to the DAD-IS they are considered extinct as of 2006.
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Origins<\/h3>\n

Established at the end of the 19th or early 20th centuries, this breed is known for its toughness and ability to thrive on poor fodder. These scrubby little horses didn’t have any central breeding programs and were likely left semi-feral during parts of the year. They were generally used for pulling loads, whether carts or sleds. <\/p>\n

Features<\/h3>\n

Average height 12.8 hands
\nMane and tail hair is abundant<\/p>\n

Physique<\/h3>\n

Head is large with small ears
\nNeck is short
\nBack is straight
\nCroup is inclined
\nHooves are small
\nTail is low set<\/p>\n

Traditional Colors<\/h3>\n

All colors<\/a><\/p>\n

Temperament<\/h3>\n

Brave and kind<\/p>\n

Use<\/h3>\n

Agriculture
\nTransportation
\nSledges<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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