We have a very sweet new arrival to the rescue who needs loads of TLC right now, and we knew just the right horse to welcome Lynda home and help her begin to heal and feel better…our handsome old man Chester ❤️ These two were introduced this afternoon and it was adorable! Later this week we’ll be sharing more about Lynda and some exciting new ways you can get involved and help more horses like her and Chester - please stay tuned! Until then, enjoy watching the sweetest pair on the farm and their

Some Treat lovin🥰 | Connecticut Draft Horse Rescue

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The Belgian Draft is one of the strongest and most popular heavy horse breeds in the world. Originating in Belgium, particularly from the Brabant region, this breed was developed during the Middle Ages as a powerful farm and war horse. Its ancestors were likely descended from the great medieval destriers used by knights. By the late 19th century, Belgian breeders had refined the horse into the modern Belgian Draft, known for its massive size, gentle temperament, and impressive pulling ability. C