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Shetland pony Horses for sale

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The Shetland pony, originating from the Shetland Islands of Scotland, is one of the smallest and hardiest pony breeds in the world. Known for its stocky build, the Shetland pony typically stands under 42 inches tall and boasts a dense double coat that protects it from harsh weather conditions. Their coats come in a variety of colours, including black, bay, chestnut, and pinto. These pint-sized powerhouses possess remarkable strength, capable of pulling twice their own weight, a trait developed when they were historically used to haul coal underground during the Victorian era. Shetland ponies are intelligent and gentle but can be stubborn and require consistent training. They make excellent mounts for children, suitable for therapy and driving, and are popular in the UK market, often found listed under keywords such as 'Shetland pony for sale,' 'Shetlands for sale,' and 'miniature Shetland pony for sale.' Their longevity, often surpassing 30 years, makes them a long-term commitment and a beloved companion for enthusiasts seeking a hardy, affectionate pony.

Shetland pony horses ROBIN PERLINO SPOTTED SHETLAND - Advert 1
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ROBIN PERLINO SPOTTED SHETLAND

Shetland pony

StallionGender
1 yearAge
6.4 hhHeight
£650Price

Robin is a stunning PERLINO SPOTTED yearling standard Shetland colt! Super cute, blue eyes, bushy tail and full of love! Standing at around 28/30 inches now to make 34 inches approximately. Robin is

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Pontyclun, Rhondda Cynon Taf (2.8mi)
5.0
Shetland pony horses Shetland - Advert 2
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Shetland

Shetland pony

GeldingGender
3 yearsAge
10.24 hhHeight
£1,200Price

10.3 3 year old beautiful scewbald gelding He has a lovely temperament Recently broken to ride and doing fantastic taking everything in his stride. He needs bringing on more due to his age Ready to pu

Neath, Neath Port Talbot (18.5mi)
Shetland pony horses Mare in foal - Advert 3
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Mare in foal

Shetland pony

MareGender
6 yearsAge
9.84 hhHeight
£1,300Price

Mare should be in foul to horse in last pic she last let him serve her on the 29th April, not had her tested, walk to her in field, supposedly been driven and rode but not in my ownership, got to leav

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Weston-super-Mare, North Somerset (23.2mi)
Shetland pony horses Stunning grulla filly - Advert 4
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Stunning grulla filly

Shetland pony

MareGender
1 yearAge
8.37 hhHeight
£1,250Price

Stunning grulla Shetland yearling filly. Will be registered with Imphs. Good to catch been on the trailer a few times. Very friendly been handled since birth.

Bristol, Bristol City (34.8mi)
Shetland pony horses Proven ride and drive miniature Shetland stallion - Advert 5
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Proven ride and drive miniature Shetland stallion

Shetland pony

StallionGender
12 yearsAge
0.79 hhHeight
£1,200Price

Percy is a lovely lad really easy to do in all ways. Ride and drive. Used for pony party he is really chill. Like a giant dog. Sadly outgrown. Spsps registered. Amazing breeding. Reduced as found ne

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Barry, Vale of Glamorgan (9.5mi)
5.0
Shetland pony horses Hilary! - Advert 6
1

Hilary!

Shetland pony

MareGender
1 yearAge
3.35 hhHeight
£650Price

Not so 'Hairy Hilary' 34cm Onyx Black with a striking blue eye Really unusual looker to make approx standard Shetland size Super small and super fluffy (before she has a clip to trim her tufts) Y

Cwmbran, Torfaen Principal Area (17.8mi)

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Shetland Ponies can have several disadvantages including susceptibility to serious metabolic health issues such as liver problems, hyperlipemia, and equine Cushing’s disease. They are prone to laminitis and metabolic syndrome due to their tendency to gain weight easily. Behaviourally, they can be cheeky and stubborn, requiring consistent training and social interaction to manage their mischievous nature. Additionally, they can damage lawns and plants, produce a substantial amount of manure, and are known escape artists and can be nippy, so secure fencing and careful handling are important.