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CLYDESDALE [4 records]

Record 1 2017-02-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • Non-Gov. Provincial Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
  • Horse Husbandry

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités provinciaux non gouv. canadiens
  • Élevage des chevaux

Spanish

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Record 2 2017-02-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • National Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
  • Horse Husbandry
OBS

Mission Statement ... to educate the public and enhance the image of the Clydesdale Horse.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités nationaux canadiens
  • Élevage des chevaux

Spanish

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Record 3 2005-02-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • Horse Husbandry
DEF

A draft horse of an exceptional powerful breed, originating from Scotland.

CONT

The Clydesdale is something of a showman. Its high-stepping action calls attention to the clumps of hair, called feathers, adorning its fetlocks. Millions of Americans know the breed because of the famous Budweiser team which draws beer wagon in television commercials and on personal appearances in parades and fairs across the country.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Élevage des chevaux
DEF

Race de trait, d'origine écossaise.

CONT

La robustesse du Clydesdale, son pas exceptionnellement long et sa docilité lui ont permis de faire longtemps concurrence à la motorisation et d'apparaître encore dans les rues des villes attelé à de grosses voitures servant à la distribution de la bière et des boissons.

OBS

Il est grand et cylindrique, ses membres sont garnis d'une sorte de longue laine fine et mousseuse. La tête est expressive, les allures actives.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Cría de ganado caballar
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Record 4 1998-11-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Provincial Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
  • Private-Sector Bodies and Committees
OBS

Information confirmed by the Association.

Key term(s)
  • Breeders of Clydesdale Horses of Quebec

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités de gouvernements provinciaux canadiens
  • Organismes et comités du secteur privé
OBS

Renseignement confirmé par l'organisme.

Spanish

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