Cariboo Horses

Cariboo Horses are a breed developed in the Cariboo region of British Columbia, Canada, primarily for ranching and pack work. They are known for their strength, endurance, and calm temperament, making them well-suited for various tasks in rugged terrains. The breed has origins in various horse types, including those brought by early settlers and ranchers. Cariboo Horses are often associated with their ability to navigate challenging landscapes, and they play a role in local culture, particularly in cattle herding and recreational riding, reflecting the deep ties between the horse and the region's ranching history.