Shetland pony#

Shetland ponies
Shetland pony, 2013
© Elisabeth Ertl


Shetland is known for a special type of pony which has its origins here, the Shetland pony. The minimum size for this breed is approximately 71cm and the maximum height at the withers is 112cm. Shetland ponies are a very strong breed of pony, used for riding, driving and pack purposes.