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Clydesdale horse

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A clydesdale horse

The Clydesdale is a horse breed that is native to the Clydesdale area in the Lanarkshire county of Scotland. It is named after the area.[1] They used to be used as working animals and would be used on farms and roadwork. They are a popular horse used for horse-drawn carriages.[2]

Budweiser are well known for using clydesdale horses in their advertisements.[3]

References

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  1. "Breed History". Clydesdale Horse Society. Retrieved June 23, 2023.
  2. Storey's illustrated guide to 96 horse breeds of North America. Judith Dutson. North Adams, MA: Storey Pub. 2005. ISBN 1-58017-613-5. OCLC 61178193.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: others (link)
  3. "Caring for the Budweiser Clydesdales". The Horse. Retrieved June 23, 2023.