A Horse With Curls Where Did the American Bashkir Curly Come From
Video Provided By: Saddle & Saga
Video released October 29th, 2025.
Welcome back to Saddle & Saga! Get ready to explore one of the horse world’s most charming and mysterious breeds: the American Bashkir Curly.
Yes, it’s a horse with curls! From its coat to its eyelashes, this unique breed is famous for its poodle-like hair… and for a saga shrouded in mystery. Where did it come from? Did it truly originate in the mountains of Russia, or is it a uniquely American marvel that sprung up on a Nevada ranch?
Join us as we investigate the theories behind the American Bashkir Curly’s origin. We’ll also dive into the “Saddle” facts: is it true that this is a hypoallergenic horse? We explore its gentle temperament, its surprising hardiness, and its versatility as a riding partner.
This is the story of a lovable, curly-haired anomaly that has captured hearts worldwide.
🐎 IN THIS VIDEO, YOU’LL DISCOVER:
[00:00] Introduction: The Mysterious Curly Horse
[00:51] The “Saga”: An Unsolved Origin
[01:42] The Damele Family & The Modern Breed
[02:17] The “Saddle” Facts: The Unique Curly Coat
[03:01] The Hypoallergenic Horse
[03:26] The Famous “Thinking Horse” Temperament
[04:03] The Ultimate All-Around Horse
[05:04] A Rare Breed: Preservation & Legacy
Thank you for joining us to unravel the mystery of the American Bashkir Curly!
