Of Balkun type, the Krk Island Horse is not an official breed, but a type found specifically on Krk Island in Croatia, for which they are named.
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The type originated from local animals being turned loose during mechanization in the late 20th century. Originally they were poached, but more recently they have been protected by law. Today the wild horses of Krk are a tourist attraction. This is a small, handsome island horse which has become its own type. <\/p>\n
Average height 11-12.8 hands<\/p>\n
Head is wide with a concave profile
\nEars are short
\nNeck is muscular
\nBack is short
\nLegs are solid
\nHooves are hard<\/p>\n
Usually bay<\/a>, brown<\/a> or black<\/a>, but can be found in other colors.<\/p>\n Kind and robust<\/p>\n Transportation Intro Of Balkun type, the Krk Island Horse is not an official breed, but a type found specifically on Krk Island in Croatia, for which they are named.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":9848,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[92],"tags":[5,4,118],"class_list":["post-9847","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-croatia","tag-bay","tag-black","tag-brown"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/theequinest.com\/breeds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9847","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=9847"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/theequinest.com\/breeds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9847\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9849,"href":"https:\/\/theequinest.com\/breeds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9847\/revisions\/9849"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theequinest.com\/breeds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/9848"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/theequinest.com\/breeds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9847"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theequinest.com\/breeds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9847"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theequinest.com\/breeds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9847"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}Temperament<\/h3>\n
Use<\/h3>\n
\nAgriculture
\nRiding<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"