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Ardennes · Shared by FrostyOtter · 1 week ago

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Barley is calling for quiet on set, and the entire spoon cupboard has come down behind her.

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About the Ardennes

Origin
Ardennes region of Belgium, France and Luxembourg
Height
15.3–16 hands
Lifespan
18–25 years
Weight
700–1,000 kg — very heavy for its height
Best known for
Forestry work, draft and driving
Health
Chronic progressive lymphedema and PSSM1

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