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North Swedish Horse
Conservation status
  • FAO (2007): not at risk[1]: 112 
  • DAD-IS (2023): at risk/endangered[2]
Other names
  • Swedish: Nordsvensk Brukshäst
  • Swedish: Nordsvensk Häst
Country of originSweden
Use
  • draught work
  • forestry
  • agriculture
  • trotting races
Traits
Weight
  • 550–750 kg[3]: 491 
  • Male:
    average 700 kg[2]
  • Female:
    average 600 kg[2]
Height
  • 152–158 cm[3]: 491 
  • Male:
    average 157 cm[2]
  • Female:
    average 154 cm[2]
Coloursolid colours, striped dun
  • Equus ferus caballus

The North Swedish Horse or Swedish: Nordsvensk Brukshäst is a Swedish breed of small heavy horse. It is closely related to the similar Dølehest breed of Norway.[4]: 282  It was traditionally used for forestry and agricultural work. Lighter lines are bred for harness racing, and are registered in the stud-book of the Svensk Kallblodstravare (Swedish Coldblood Trotter).[3]: 482 [5]

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