Hello 🙂 My horse is a quarter Icelandic, his mother was a paddock accident (half Thoroughbred, half Icelandic), his father some kind of Appaloosa, I don't know any more than that. How likely is it that he inherited the tölt predisposition in some way? Apparently (a riding instructor said this a few years ago when…
Hello, I'm about to start a riding course, and they offer both theory and practical lessons. During the theory session, we can ask questions or suggest a topic, which will then be explained in more detail. I've been riding for quite a while and therefore know just about everything about grooming, halter handling, arena maneuvers,…
Hello, my dears, I wanted to know what size would fit an Icelandic pony. Because they are a bit more robust and have a larger head, so a larger fringe will be too small, right? Do you think size WB or size COB fits better? (I know you have to take the measurements from your…
Heyy I wanted to ask if a 38 cm long browband fits an Icelandic pony😊 (a gift for a friend so I can't ask her unfortunately)
Hey, I've had an Icelandic gelding for three weeks now and he's much too tight, even when I ride him loosely. At the moment he's still being ridden by my trainer because he has a few other problems. How can I prevent him from running too far behind the vertical, even when the reins are…
Hi everyone I've googled this several times, but haven't found a clear answer. How many kilograms can an average Icelandic person carry? LG Bee008
It's going to get up to 35 degrees today. We were in the stable this morning and hosed down the Icelandic horse. I asked if we should also give the horse a sweat scraper. The owner said no, it's not really necessary on these hot days. I wasn't sure, but in the end we just…
Hello! First of all, I don't want any hate like, "If you can't afford it, don't buy it" 😉 I could afford it anyway (I already have some), but I'm asking out of curiosity 🙂 Does anyone know if there are any farms where you can buy Icelandic horses and pay in installments? Greetings