🐴 Farm animals
Darashouri horse
اسب درهشوری
The Qashqai tribe’s elegant horse from Fars, Iran.
OriginIran (Fars)
SizeLarge
Height145-155 cm
Weight350-450 kg
Lifespan25-30 years
TemperamentIntelligent, agile, noble
Behavior traits
Energy4
Good with kids4
Trainability4
Apartment-friendly1
Shedding2
Grooming needs2
Scores from 1 to 5 reflect breed averages; every animal has its own personality.
General care guide: Farm animals
Livestock & poultry
Buy from licensed farms with health codes, check vaccination records and quarantine newcomers for 2–3 weeks.
Prevention
Follow regional vaccination schedules (FMD, enterotoxaemia, PPR, Newcastle). Horses need quality forage, farriery every 6–8 weeks and yearly dental care.
Frequently asked questions
How long does a Darashouri horse live?
A Darashouri horse typically lives about 25-30 years, and good nutrition and regular checkups can extend that.
Is a Darashouri horse good for apartments?
A Darashouri horse needs more space and lots of exercise; a small apartment isn’t ideal.
Is a Darashouri horse good with children?
Yes — a Darashouri horse is usually gentle and patient with kids, though play should always be supervised.