![]() ![]() They are usually infertile, although it is possible for female mules to breed. Mules are the offspring of a male donkey and a female horse.They are useful for driving charts, for carrying cargo, and as mounts for smaller riders. Ponies are noticeably small even when fully grown.Zorses are a fierce black-and-white striped horse hybrid from Essos.They are able to run for a day and a half before tiring. They are smaller than normal warhorses and cannot bear the weight of the armor (barding) that a warhorse usually wears. Rounseys are common riding horses and may also be used as pack animals. ![]() Although rounseys are capable war horses, they are relegated to hedge knights, squires, and non-knightly men-at-arms. Rounseys are strong and capable steeds of no particular breeding.The northern mountain clans also favor the use of garrons and bear-paws to facilitate travel. Under extreme cold, they fare better than palfreys and far better than destriers, which have considerably higher eating demands and are not particularly capable of dealing with snow. Among horses, garrons are notable for their capability to deal with irregular terrain and cold temperatures. Both the Night's Watch and the free folk use them in considerable numbers, both for riding and carrying cargo. ![]()
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