Przewalski's Horse Habitat Requirements

Equus ferus przewalskii · Mammal · Base game

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Habitat needs

Exported 2026-10-05

Temperature -26–36°C

−40−2002040 °C

Official

Group size 3–8animals Bachelor up to 8 male or 8 female Official

Barrier Grade 2 Min. height 1.25 m Official

Land area 460m² +140 m² for each extra animal Official

Water area — Not applicable Not applicable

Climbing area — Not applicable Not applicable

Shelter 10m² Minimum per animal Official

Biome Desert + Grassland (Re)introduced to Asian steppe habitats · Asia Official

Terrain share

Official

Allowed share of the habitat floor for each terrain type. The bar spans the minimum to maximum share.

Grass 40%–100%
Sand 0%–30%
Soil 10%–60%
Rock 0%–20%
Snow 0%–100%
Waterlogged 0%–10%

Group rules

Official

Preferred group: 3–8
Bachelor group: 8 male / 8 female
Mixed group: 1 male / 7 female
Temperament: Confident
Mating system: Polygynous
Guest walkthrough: Not allowed

Breeding and lifespan

Official

Breeding difficulty: Easy
Gestation / incubation: 1 yr
Interbirth period: 1 yr
Sexual maturity: 2 yr
Litter size: 1
Juvenile: 2 yr
Adult: 21 yr
Elderly: 13yr
Food cost per period: 368

Life stages and breeding times are given in years in the official data.

Compatible animals

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From the official Zoopedia "Cohabitation Options" lists. A pair counts if either animal lists the other.

Bactrian Camel
Listed as neutral in the official data, on both entries.
~ Neutral
Red Deer
Listed as neutral in the official data, on both entries.
~ Neutral

Enrichment items

Official

Enrichment

Grab Ball
Large Ball
Curio Ball
Plant Screen
Rubbing Pillar
Rubber Chicken
Herb Scent Marker
Mud Bath

Food enrichment

Grazing Ball Feeder
Barrel Feeder - Hanging
Hanging Grazer Feeder
Barrel Feeder - Large
Melon Feeder
Scarecrow Feeder

Size, status and colour morphs

Official

IUCN status: Endangered
Size (shoulder height): 1.35 m
Weight: 305 kg
Colour morphs: None listed

How much area for N Przewalski's Horses?

Area = minimum + (N − 1) × extra per animal. A planning estimate; the game decides the final check.

Number of animals

FAQ

What temperature does the Przewalski's Horse need in Planet Zoo 2?

The official data gives a comfortable range of -26–36 °C for the Przewalski's Horse. Keep the habitat inside that range and use the planner to compare it with other species.

How much space does the Przewalski's Horse need?

According to the official data, the minimum is 460 m² of land for the first animal (+140 m² for each extra animal). For example, 740 m² of land for three.

How many Przewalski's Horses can live together?

The preferred group size in the official data is 3–8. Bachelor groups allow up to 8 males or 8 females, and a mixed group up to 1 males and 7 females.

What barrier does the Przewalski's Horse need?

A Grade 2 barrier at least 1.25 m high.

Which animals can live with the Przewalski's Horse?

The official Zoopedia lists 2 neutral cohabitants (Bactrian Camel, Red Deer).

Data source: official Planet Zoo 2 Zoopedia export dated 2026-10-05. Text on this page is written by this site; the numbers are the official values.

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