What is north swedish horses?

North Swedish horses, also known as Nordsvensk horses, are a cold-blooded horse breed that originated in northern Sweden. They are known for their strength, endurance, and hard-working nature, and have been used for farming, forestry, and transportation for centuries.

North Swedish horses typically stand between 15 to 16 hands tall and weigh between 1100 to 1300 pounds. They have a muscular build, with a broad forehead, strong neck, and a short, compact body. Their coat can be black, dark brown, or gray, and they have thick, long manes and tails.

These horses are known for their calm and gentle temperament, making them suitable for novice riders. They are also highly trainable and versatile, which has made them popular for a variety of equestrian sports, including dressage, jumping, and driving.

In recent years, the North Swedish horse population has declined, and the breed is listed as endangered on the Livestock Conservancy's Conservation Priority List. However, efforts are being made to increase their numbers through breeding programs and conservation efforts.