Birthdays Prevalskeho oldest horse in the world

Prague Zoo celebrated on Tuesday the 21st March 34th birthday Cilka mares, horses Prevalskeho oldest in the world. Cilce came to wish a long-standing director of the Prague Zoo prof. Zdenek Veselovsky and actress Pavlina Filipovska, patron saint of horse husbandry Prevalskeho in Prague Zoo.

Mare Cilka was born on the 21st March 1972 in international stud-book is registered under number 511th Her mother was Prazska mare Vesna, father of the famous stallion Bars Ukrainian Askania station Nova, the last descendant of mares taken from nature. In Prague, lived nearly 20 years and his life was the father of 56 potomku.Cilka after his life became the mother of 10 foals every (4 hrebecku and 6 klisnicek), all their children survived, had a total of 11 grandchildren.
Currently deserved spend ages in a separate enclosure, because life in a herd with young mare and the stallion would be far too demanding. The world is now about 20 horses Prevalskeho, which is more than 30 years. Age over 30 years of feral horses is exceptional in nature and age of the animal would not survive.In the hard conditions of the Asian steppes and polopousti the dozivaji age around 20 let.Cilka is the oldest horse Prevalskeho in the world from 10 February 2006, which died on the nearly 2 years older stallion Bento in the Polish city of ÅodÅº.
Ing. Vit Kahle
Spokesman Prague Zoo

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