Haflingers 101: Fitness and Fatness
Fitness and Fatness It’s time for Part 4 of my Haflingers 101 series! Previously, we discussed breed standards, history, and draft vs modern types – if you haven’t read those sections yet, I encourage you to do so in order to have the background...
Haflingers 101: Draft vs Modern
Previously, we discussed the breed standards and the history of the Haflinger – what makes a breeding quality Haflinger, what the breed was intended for, and how it all began. If you haven’t read those posts yet, I recommend taking a look to give...
Haflingers 101: Breed History
Haflingers 101: History A long time ago, I thought that Haflingers were classified as draft ponies, and maybe were related to Belgians or some other draft breed, somehow. And I wasn’t alone – it’s a common misconception. More often than not, if you talk...
Haflingers 101: Introduction and Breed Standards
Haflingers 101: Intro & Breed Standards There are so many misconceptions about what Haflingers are, what they should look like, what they can do, etc – and as we all (should) know, there is a lot of incorrect info floating around on the internet....