List of German horse breeds
This is a list of some of the breeds of horse considered in Germany to be wholly or partly of German origin. In 2014 there were 151 horse breeds reported to DAD-IS by Germany, many of them imported from other parts of the world. Only those breeds with some history of development within present-day Germany are listed below. Inclusion here does not necessarily imply that a breed is predominantly or exclusively German.
| German name | English name if used | Image | Notes |
| Aegidienberger | |||
| Arenberg-Nordkirchner | Arenberg-Nordkirchen | ||
| Bayerisches Warmblut | Bavarian Warmblood | ||
| Brandenburger Warmblut | Brandenburger | ||
| Deutsches Reitpferd | |||
| Deutsches Classic Pony | German Classic Pony | ||
| Deutsches Part-Bred Shetland Pony | |||
| Deutsches Pinto Barockpferd | |||
| Deutsches Polopferd | |||
| Deutsches Reitpony | German Riding Pony | ||
| Deutsches Sportpferd | |||
| Dülmener | |||
| German-bred Haflingers with 1.56% to 25% Arab blood | |||
| Hannoveraner Halbblut | |||
| Hannoveraner Warmblut | Hanoverian | ||
| Hannoversches Kaltblut Schleswiger Ursprungs | Since 2012 a sub-population of the Schleswig Coldblood | ||
| Hessisches Warmblut | Merged with Hanoverian in 2009 | ||
| Holsteiner Warmblut | Holsteiner | ||
| Internationales Oldenburger Springpferd | |||
| Kleines Deutsches Pony | |||
| Leonharder | |||
| Mecklenburger Warmblut | Mecklenburger | ||
| Oldenburger Warmblut | Oldenburg horse | ||
| Ostpreußisches Warmblut Trakehner Abstammung | Trakehner | Breeding at the Trakehnen stud ended in October 1944; the present German-language name means roughly "East Prussian Warmblood of Trakehner origin" | |
| Rheinisch Deutsches Kaltblut | Rhenish German Coldblood | ||
| Rheinisches Warmblut | Rhenish Warmblood | ||
| Rottaler | |||
| Sachsen-Anhaltiner Warmblut | |||
| Sächsisches Warmblut | see Sächsisch-Thüringisches Schweres Warmblut | ||
| Schleswiger Kaltblut | Schleswig Coldblood | ||
| Schwarzwälder Kaltblut | Black Forest Horse | ||
| Schweres Warmblut | Heavy warmblood | ||
| Schweres Warmblut / Ostfriesisch-Altoldenburgisch | Ostfriesen and Alt-Oldenburger | ||
| Senner | |||
| Süddeutsches Kaltblut | South German Coldblood | ||
| Tarpan | Heck Horse | Was created at Berlin Zoo; it is not reported to DAD-IS, nor listed as endangered by the Gesellschaft zur Erhaltung alter und gefährdeter Haustierrassen | |
| Thüringer Warmblut | see Sächsisch-Thüringisches Schweres Warmblut | ||
| Traber | Trotter | ||
| Warmblut des Zuchtverbandes für deutsche Pferde | |||
| Warmblutschecken | |||
| Westfälisches Warmblut | Westphalian | ||
| Württemberger Warmblut | Württemberger | ||
| Zweibrücker Warmblut | Zweibrücker |