Breed: Schwarzwälder Kaltblut
Species: Horse
Colour: Mostly chestnut color, light often white mane and tail
Weight: male: 650 kg, female: 600 kg
Height: male: 152-160 cm, female: 148-156 cm
Country: Germany
Description: Light to middleframed coldblood, pronounced head, short and strong neck, strong muscular body, hard and broad hooves. Distribution: Black Forest, Baden-Württemberg. Individual animals throughout Germany.62 stallions and 949 mares in herdbook (2007).
History: For centuries familiar in the black forest. In 1875 beginnung of selection on to the chestnut color.
Specials: Good-natured, strong draft, Suitable in mountaneous areas for work in forest and agriculture The service of the breed in the forestry is supported through the province of Baden-Württemberg, subsidies are paid.
Uses: Hobby, Forest, Work
Performance: Good-natured, strong draft, suitable in mountanious areas for the work in forest and agriculture.