American Museum of Natural History
American Museum of Natural History: O Logy: Beautiful Breeds: Icelandic Horse
Description and detailed illustrations of the Icelandic horse, a small, hardy horse brought to Iceland by the Vikings. Choose Icelandic horse from the list on the right.
American Museum of Natural History
American Museum of Natural History: O Logy: Beautiful Breeds: Quarter Horse
Detailed illustrations and description of the quarter horse, known for its speed over short distances. Choose quarter horse from the list on the right.
American Museum of Natural History
American Museum of Natural History: O Logy: Beautiful Breeds: Hanoverian
Get facts and images of a German breed of horse, the Hanoverian. Choose Hanoverian from the list on the right.
Other
Horse Breeds: All About Horses
An overview of horse care, health, riding and much more can be accessed here. This comprehensive site also provides breed specific photographs and information.
American Museum of Natural History
American Museum of Natural History: O Logy: What Do You Know? Horses
A quick way to learn horse vocabulary. Students take an interactive quiz, check their answers, and then read why each answer is correct or incorrect.
University of Missouri
University of Missouri: Selecting Your Riding Horse
Many factors go in to the purchasing of a riding horse. This complete site discusses horse breeds, physical shape and balance, age and size, pedigree, and price.
American Museum of Natural History
American Museum of Natural History: O Logy: Beautiful Breeds: Morgan
A domestic horse breed from New England, the Morgan, is identified. Get the facts on this beautiful breed. Choose Morgan from the list on the right.
American Museum of Natural History
American Museum of Natural History: O Logy: Beautiful Breeds: Lusitano
Facts and images of the Portuguese Lusitano horse breed. Choose Lusitano from the list on the right.
American Museum of Natural History
American Museum of Natural History: O Logy: Beautiful Breeds: Oldenburg
Detailed illustrations and description of the Oldenburg, a sport horse known for its abilities in equestrian competitions. Choose Oldenburg from the list on the right.
American Museum of Natural History
American Museum of Natural History: O Logy: Beautiful Breeds: Thoroughbred
Detailed description of the thoroughbred, a racing horse originally from England.
American Museum of Natural History
American Museum of Natural History: O Logy: Beautiful Breeds: Paint
Detailed illustrations and description of the paint horse, an American stock horse. Choose Paint from the list on the right.
American Museum of Natural History
American Museum of Natural History: O Logy: Beautiful Breeds: Selle Francais
Detailed illustrations and description of the Selle Francais, a show-jumping horse from France. Choose Selle Francais from the list on the right.
Chicago Zoological Society
Chicago Zoological Society: Zoo Explorer: Przewalksi's Horse
Find out more about the Przewalksi's horse by taking a look at this reference from the Brookfield Zoo. In addition to quick facts and a photo, this animal guide offers details on the appearance, social and eating habits, breeding, and...
American Museum of Natural History
American Museum of Natural History: O Logy: Beautiful Breeds: Arabian
Detailed illustrations and description of the Arabian, a horse prized throughout history for its power and speed. Choose Arabian from the list on the right.
American Museum of Natural History
American Museum of Natural History: O Logy: Beautiful Breeds: Friesian
Description and detailed illustrations of the Friesian, a Dutch horse popular for its performance abilities. Choose Friesian from the list on the right.
American Museum of Natural History
American Museum of Natural History: O Logy: Beautiful Breeds: Connemara
Description and detailed illustrations of the Connemara, an Irish pony breed. Choose Connemara from the list on the right.
American Museum of Natural History
American Museum of Natural History: O Logy: Beautiful Breeds: Percheron
Detailed description of the powerful Percheron. Choose Percheron from the list on the right.
American Museum of Natural History
American Museum of Natural History: O Logy: Beautiful Breeds: Belgian Draft
Description and detailed illustrations of the Belgian draft, a large workhorse capable of puling heavy loads. Choose Belgian Draft from the list on the right.
Sea World Parks & Entertainment
Sea World: Clydesdales
Outlines the characteristics of horses and the Clydesdale breed, including classification, history, behaviors, and diet. Information at a level of upper intermediate elementary but easily adaptable for all teachers.
University of Virginia
Miller Center at Uva: u.s. Presidents: James A. Garfield: Campaign/election of 1880
James A. Garfield was truly a dark horse candidate for the presidency. Read about the problems the Republicans had in settling on a candidate, and find out how close the election truly was when Garfield defeated Winfield Hancock.
Other
Facilisimo: Mascotas Y Hogar
A wealth of information, entirely in Spanish, about a wide variety of pets: dogs, cats, birds, horses, reptiles, fish and others. Colorful photographs accompany descriptions of different breeds. Care and training advice is also offered...
American Museum of Natural History
American Museum of Natural History: O Logy: Beautiful Breeds: Appaloosa
Description and detailed illustrations and of the Appaloosa, with answers to questions about its spotted coat.
American Museum of Natural History
American Museum of Natural History: O Logy: Beautiful Breeds: Haflinger
Description and detailed illustrations of the Haflinger, a hardy pony originally from Italy. Choose Haflinger from the list on the right.
American Museum of Natural History
American Museum of Natural History: O Logy: Beautiful Breeds: Dutch Warmblood
Description and detailed illustrations of the Dutch Warmblood, an athletic show jumper.