The Megezh is the largest type found within the Yakut breed<\/a> and they are bred in the southwestern part of Yakutia in the Leninsk region. Originating late in the 19th century this breed arose from a need for stronger animals for gold mining purposes. These animals were tough and possessed great endurance coming from crosses of the Yakut<\/a> and the Kuznet<\/a> breeds. <\/p>\n Average height 14 – 15.1 hands<\/p>\n Heavy head chestnut<\/a> | grey<\/a> | bay<\/a> | dun<\/a> | roan<\/a><\/p>\n Intelligent and willing<\/p>\n Meat production Intro The Megezh is the largest type found within the Yakut breed and they are bred in the southwestern part of Yakutia in the Leninsk region.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":5547,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[20],"tags":[5,11,30,15,7],"class_list":["post-845","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-russia","tag-bay","tag-chestnut","tag-dun","tag-grey","tag-roan"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/theequinest.com\/breeds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/845","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=845"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/theequinest.com\/breeds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/845\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8385,"href":"https:\/\/theequinest.com\/breeds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/845\/revisions\/8385"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theequinest.com\/breeds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5547"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/theequinest.com\/breeds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=845"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theequinest.com\/breeds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=845"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theequinest.com\/breeds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=845"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
\n<\/p>\nOrigins<\/h3>\n
Features<\/h3>\n
Physique<\/h3>\n
\nShort neck
\nLong back
\nStrong legs
\nHard hooves<\/p>\nTraditional Colors<\/h3>\n
Temperament<\/h3>\n
Use<\/h3>\n
\nMilk production <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"