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Arabian Horse
Intelligent, spirited, people-oriented
Also known as: arab, arabian
- Adult weight
- 360–450 kg
- Life expectancy
- 25–30 years
- Size
- Large
- Exercise
- High
- Origin
- Arabian Peninsula
- Group
- Hot-blood horse
Reference update: · Not veterinary-reviewedNo single breed standard — ranges are typical values for this group.
Health topics to discuss with your vet
- ●Severe combined immunodeficiency (SCID) — DNA testBreed-specific association not yet verified.
- ●Cerebellar abiotrophy — DNA testBreed-specific association not yet verified.
- ●Lavender foal syndromeBreed-specific association not yet verified.
Not a diagnosis or a complete risk list. A general condition reference explains a disease but does not establish increased risk in this breed or group. Unsourced associations still need verification.
Care tips
- ✓DNA test breeding stock
- ✓Excellent endurance horse
Calculators for your Arabian Horse
Sources & review
Reference update 25 October 2026; not an independent veterinary review. Direct breed evidence is identified above. General directories below do not verify every listed health association.
Weight and lifespan are typical ranges for healthy adults from breed standards and veterinary references; individuals vary. Not veterinary advice.