The breed of Hucul horses represents a variety of mountain horses, which originates from the East Carpathian Mountains. It is one of the oldest primitive breeds described in Poland. Hucul horses are of insignificant height. They are characterized by a strong and sturdy constitution, lively temperament, high vitality, calm temper and high fertility. They are known for their longevity, as they may live up to approx. thirty five years. These horses represent the multipurpose type and are used first of all in mountain tourism and hippotherapy.

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