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there are a few possibilities. one, his blanket, or saddle pad could be rubbing off his hair. two, rain rot could be it. this happens when your horse isn't brushed often enough, and it's pretty much a fungus. three, it could be some kind of parasite. call your vet.
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My shetland pony is losing his thick fur and growing some sort of lighter hair and it is coming up to summer why is he losing his hair?
he or she is shedding
What kind of a horse is a shetland?
A Shetland is considered a pony and they have a LOT of hair most people get them for little kids to ride
What is shetland pony in french?
poney Shetland - french translation of Shetland pony
Where do the shetland pony get its name?
it comes from shetland and is a pony
What kind of categories is the shetland pony?
the shetland pony is a breed of pony.. not a "catergory" as such
Who is rarer Shetland pony or dartmore pony?
I do believe that the Dartmoor pony is more rare than the Shetland pony.
Is there a shetland pony association?
There is the Shetland Pony Studbook Society, and the Pony breeders of Shetland Association. Both are listed in the related links below.
What islands are north of Scotland and are the name of a pony?
Shetland Islands - Shetland pony.
Where does the Shetland pony originate from?
The SHETLAND ISLAND!
How do you make a midget pony?
get a Shetland pony
What is better a pony or a Shetland?
That is a matter of oppinion. Of course the full name of the Shetland is the Shetland Pony. A pony is any horse under 14 hands. This could be just about any breed, wheras, the shetland is just one breed.
What does the name shetland mean?
I don't know but the Shetland pony is named after the Shetland island
