Dülmener
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The Dülmener or Dülmen is a German breed of small feral horse.[5] It was formerly known as the Merfelderbrücher.[6] A herd of approximately 300 head lives in feral conditions in an area of about 3.5 km2 in the Merfelder Bruch, near the town of Dülmen in the Kreis of Coesfeld in north-western Nordrhein-Westfalen, in north-western Germany.[2][4]: 462 [7]: 176
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Country of origin | Germany |
Distribution | Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany |
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Colour | usually striped dun |
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It is gravely endangered; in 2014 it was the "endangered breed of the year" of the Gesellschaft zur Erhaltung alter und gefährdeter Haustierrassen,[8] and in 2021 was classified in category I, extrem gefährdet (extremely endangered) on the Rote Liste of that association.[3]