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Sunday, November 22, 2015

Zack the Zebra Jumping


 

Uploaded on Apr 30, 2011
Zack
the zebra shows that zebras can be versatile. At 6 years old, he rides
western, english or bareback. Here, he is jumping 2 foot 8 inches. He
jumps, trail rides and lays down on command. As his training progresses,
we learn more skills and continue the ones he already knows. Subscribe
to keep up with not just Zack, but also Charlie the Zebra, Wilson the
Water Buffalo and all the other critters! www.zebraguru.com

Zack Facts:
He
is a Grants zebra, which is a variety of Plains zebra. There are a
total of 3 species of zebra, with a number of varieties, or "Breeds"

Zack is 6 years old in the video, they have a similar lifespan as a horse

The jump is 2 foot, 8 inches tall

Zack
is 12 hands, 2 inches tall at his withers (where his back and neck
meet). A hand is 4 inches, and is the standard for measuring equines.

There
are a number of regulations involved to own a zebra. USDA permits, as
well as regulations on state, county and city levels.

Zebras are not mean, but they are wild animals and require special care and attention.