Shetland Pony
They once worked in coal mines and on island farms.
PonyFamily riding
📏 Size
Usually up to about 10.2 hands (42 inches)
🌍 Origin
Shetland Islands, Scotland
🏇 Common uses
Kids' riding, Driving, Shows
💛 Temperament
Clever, cheeky and tough
✨ Notable features
Very small, Thick mane and coat, Short legs
Interesting Fact
For their size, Shetlands are among the strongest horses and ponies.
Sizes are typical ranges — every horse is a little different.