Thriving in Poland, Hucul ponies yet to gallop in native Ukraine
Odrzychowa, Poland (AFP) Oct 30, 2014 - At the foot of the wild Carpathian mountains in Poland near the Ukraine border, both countries are working to protect the Hucul pony, a small native horse breed that was on the brink of extinction just 70 years ago. "When we began reintroducing the Hucul here about 40 years ago, there were barely 100 mares in all of Poland," Wladyslaw Brejta, who runs the stud farm that spearheaded the EU-sp ... more
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