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Feb 14, 2021 39 min

A Breed Apart: The Eriskay Pony

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The Eriskay Pony is as old as Scotland itself but today is critically endangered numbering between a few hundred and a few dozen. Once found throughout Scotland’s Outer Hebrides islands it is today limited largely to the Isles of Eriskay and Uist where efforts are underway to preserve the breed.

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The Eriskay Pony is the last of a native Scottish pony breed and is currently listed as critically endangered. We discuss the breed's history, heritage and efforts to save it with a member of the Comann Each Nan Eilean - The Eriskay Pony Society.

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