During the day, goat pupils narrow to almost rectangular, horizontal slits. This is used to protect their eyes from too much sunlight. With their broad pupils they have a wide field of view of 320-340 degrees & can promptly recognise enemies like wolves. Schleich manufacture amazingly wonderful accurate models of all sorts of animals, including this Goat model. This Schleich Goat model is beautifully hand painted to give wonderful role play to children & also makes a great collectors item for the nature enthusiast. ...

Male gorillas often beat their fists on their chests. They do so to show who is the strongest in the group. However, it can also be a kind of greeting. Gorillas do not just walk on the palms of their hands, but also on their knuckles. For this reason, they are also known as knuckle-walkers. Schleich manufacture amazingly wonderful accurate models of all sorts of animals, including this Male Gorilla model. This Schleich Male Gorilla model has been beautifully hand painted to give wonderful role play to children & also makes a great collectors item for the nature enthusiast. ...

Anacondas are among the longest & heaviest snakes in the world. One exceptionally large anaconda was verified by scientists to be 6.95 metres long & to weigh 97.5 kg. Anacondas are not venomous snakes, but constrictors. They wrap themselves tightly around their prey until it suffocates. Schleich manufacture amazingly wonderful accurate models of all sorts of animals, including this Green Anaconda model. This Schleich Green Anaconda model has been beautifully hand painted to give wonderful role play to children & also makes a great collectors item for the nature enthusiast. ...

Haflingers are regularly ranked among the top ten most popular horse breeds in the world. They are extremely attractive, robust little mountain horses that can stay out on the pasture all year long & have straightforward dietary requirements. In addition, they are extremely placid & patient, which makes them especially popular with beginners to riding & children. Thanks to their friendly, reliable & even-tempered character, they are even often used as therapy horses. Schleich manufacture amazingly wonderful accurate models of all sorts of animals, including this Haflinger Mare model. All Schleich models are beautifully hand painted to give wonderful role play to children & also make a great collectors item for the nature enthusiast. ...

The home of the Haflingers is a small village in the high mountains of the South Tyrolean Alps. It used to be impossible to get to the mountain villages by car. There were usually only narrow paths that the farmers could only traverse on foot or with a surefooted horse like a Haflinger. Even on the most perilous mountain paths, Haflingers never put a foot wrong. That is why the farmers used them as draught horses to tow wagons or sleds carrying food & commodities. Nowadays, Haflingers are popular sport & leisure horses. Schleich manufacture amazingly wonderful accurate models of all sorts of animals, including this Haflinger Stallion model. All Schleich models are beautifully hand painted to give wonderful role play to children & also make a great collectors item for the nature enthusiast. ...

The Schleich figures are modelled with attention to detail, h&-painted with care, & provide educationally valuable playtime. In Germany, Hanoverians have been successfully bred & advanced according to the highest standard since 1735. The Hanoverian is a typical, modern-day sport horse in rectangular format (longer than high). The Hanoverian is characterised by an excellent motion, predestined for the great sport. It can be trained for both dressage & show jumping at the highest level & is considered teachable, attentive, balanced, but also spirited. Schleich manufacture amazingly wonderful accurate models of all sorts of animals, including this Hanoverian Mare model. All Schleich models are beautifully hand painted to give wonderful role play to children & also make a great collectors item for the nature enthusiast. ...

Showjumping, dressage, leisure riding, driving in harness, therapy
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All Schleich figures are lovingly h&-painted with detailed modelling & allow children to learn as they play. Lipizzaner foals have dark coats when they are born. They only go white after six to ten years. However, sometimes Lipizzaners retain their brown coat. There are always a couple of brown Lipizzaners at the Spanish Riding School, because they are believed to bring good luck. This stunning Schleich Lipizzaner Foal makes a perfect addition to the Schleich range. ...

All Schleich figures are lovingly h&-painted with detailed modelling & allow children to learn as they play. Lipizzaners can master difficult dressage exercises with ease. The breed is best known for the capriole. This is a jump in place in which all four of the horse hoofs are in the air. At the highest point, it kicks out with the hind legs before landing. This stunning Schleich Lipizzaner Maremakes a perfect addition to the Schleich range. ...

The elk is the national animal of Sweden & they are known for their impressive antlers. However, only male elk have them. Elk bulls start growing the antlers at the age of two. They can reach a weight of up to 20 kg. The bulls shed them each year & grow a new set. Schleich manufacture amazingly wonderful accurate models of all sorts of animals, including this Moose Bull model. This Schleich Moose Bull model has been beautifully hand painted to give wonderful role play to children & also makes a great collectors item for the nature enthusiast. ...