Description
The Shire horse is a cold-blooded horse that is known for its white hair points on its head and legs, as well as its markings. The horse is also known for its calm demeanor and its ability to do hard work. The horse eats plants, and drinks up to 40 liters of water per day.
The Shire horse's coat colors is usually bay and brown. Markings are visible on the head and legs. Markings? do you know about those? if not then let's find out! many horses can be identified by their markings. These are white hair points on the head and legs. These are innate in the horse and do not change as they age. The Shire horse is one of the cold-blooded races. Do you know a lot about horses and what a cold-blood race is? no?! then you will learn it now. The term cold-blooded race has nothing to do with body temperature. It actually refers to the very heavy body of the horse and its calm demeanor. Since they are heavy and have lots of muscles, cold-blooded animals can do hard work. These horses eat plants. They like fresh food, but also eat pressed concentrated food. Typical food items include hay, carrots, fruit, grass, Oats and Barley. They drink up to 40 liters of water per day.