Joined 13 June Messages 2, Location Chester. My boy came to us at Forgot to add he's a Dutch Warmblood. He is yet to develop a brain! Joined 13 September Messages Location norfolk. Shutterbug Well-Known Member 17 June Joined 29 May Messages 2, My lad was sold to me as a 16'2 WB 6 year old - vet reckoned he was only 5 though - he was 16'3 last time I measured him but I reckon hes not a hair off 17hh at the moment. Wow this is craziness, I can't believe they keep going! How tall is he at the bum?
Arabelle Well-Known Member 17 June Joined 25 March Messages 2, Well, you cannot get a life height certificate for any breed until the horse is 7, so they can keep growing, but won't necessarily. No way to know for sure - time alone will tell. If he's only two you could easily get your 16 hands, and maybe more, especially if there is something a lot taller in his ancestry!
Good luck, try fertilizer. Joined 20 November Messages Location near York. For a 2yr old he is very nicely put together - and should make you a super sort. But its sods law. If you want them to grow they ll stop[ we had a warmblood stop growing at 2! Joined 25 December Messages 1, I'm another one with a slow grower. KWPN, purchased just before his 8th birthday at Now over 16hh, and at 17 still needs brain to grow up!
Joined 9 September Messages 3, I hate these posts!!! Physically and mentally. Though I'm hoping mine won't grow too much more! At At six months of age, an appropriate growth rate might be 1. Daily growth slows until the horse is gaining 0. Breeders should implement feeding programs that are predominantly forage-based with appropriate protein and mineral fortification to promote sound skeletal development.
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