Marwari Horse

Marwari Horse – Complete Description

About Marwari Horses
Marwari Horse is one of India’s most famous and royal horse breeds, originating from Rajasthan.
Marwari horses are known for their unique inward-curving ears, loyalty, endurance, intelligence, and
majestic appearance.

Size & Weight
• Height: 14–16 hands (4.8–5.5 feet)
• Male Weight: 350–450 kg
• Female Weight: 300–400 kg
• Lifespan: 25–30 years
• Colors: Black, Bay, Chestnut, White, Grey

Food Habits
Marwari horses enjoy:
• Green pasture grass
• Napier grass
• Lucerne (Alfalfa) hay
• Oats
• Barley
• Maize (Corn) in moderation
• Horse feed pellets
• Carrots
• Apples
• Mineral supplements
• Fresh clean water

Daily Water Requirement
25–50 liters of clean water per day.

Foods to Avoid
Do NOT feed:
• Moldy hay or spoiled feed
• Chocolate
• Excess sugar and sweets
• Rotten fruits and vegetables
• Toxic weeds and plants
• Excessive onions or garlic
• Excess grain feeding

Breeding Information
• Sexual maturity: 2–3 years
• Recommended breeding age: 4 years and above
• Gestation period: Approximately 11 months (330–345 days)
• Usually produces one foal per pregnancy
• Healthy mares can produce one foal every year

Foal Care
• Foals stand within 1–2 hours after birth
• Mother’s milk is essential for the first 4–6 months
• Gradually introduced to grass and concentrate feed
• Regular veterinary checkups are important

Maintenance & Care
Stable Requirements
• Clean and spacious stable
• Proper ventilation
• Dry bedding
• Protection from extreme heat and rain

Daily Care
• Daily grooming
• Regular exercise and walking
• Clean drinking water available at all times
• Balanced nutrition

Health Care
• Vaccination program
• Regular deworming
• Hoof trimming every 6–8 weeks
• Veterinary health checks

Special Features
• Unique inward-curving ears
• Excellent stamina and endurance
• Loyal and intelligent nature
• Suitable for riding, breeding, and horse shows
• Historically used by Rajput kings and warriors
• One of India’s most prestigious horse breeds

Contact Information
For Marwari Horse pairs, breeding pairs, and premium livestock inquiries, contact:
Sri Krishna Poultry Farm
7795553935
9741235052