Cats use their long facial whiskers to measure gaps. They use them to find out whether they fit through an opening or are too big or fat for it. The older a cat is, the longer the whiskers, as it becomes less mobile with age. Schleich manufacture amazingly wonderful accurate models of all sorts of animals, including this Cat model. This Schleich Cat model has been beautifully hand painted to give wonderful role play to children & also makes a great collectors item for the nature enthusiast. ...

Schleich manufacture amazingly wonderful accurate models of all sorts of animals, including this Drake 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. This stunning Schleich Drake makes a perfect addition to the Schleich range. ...

Female ducks sport an inconspicuous brown plumage for camouflage. They have a brown speckle even on their yellow bill. If no danger
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The most famous species of fox is the red fox, which has a characteristic red coat & white chest. Its large, bushy tail helps the small predator keep its balance when running. On cold days, they wraps their tail around their body like a blanket to keep themselves warm. Schleich manufacture amazingly wonderful accurate models of all sorts of animals, including this Fox model. This Schleich Fox model has been beautifully hand painted to give wonderful role play to children & also makes a great collectors item for the nature enthusiast. ...

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. ...

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. ...

Hanoverians are exceptional show horses that have won over 48 Olympic gold medals. Their favourite disciplines are jumping & dressage. They appear to fly effortlessly over tall obstacles & display incredible grace & suppleness in dressage competitions. Schleich manufacture amazingly wonderful accurate models of all sorts of animals, including this Hanoverian Gelding model. This Schleich Hanoverian Gelding has been beautifully hand painted to give wonderful role play to children & also makes 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. ...