This channel was created in order to publicize the ONLY OFFICIALLY RECOGNIZED EQUINE BREED IN VENEZUELA. Dr. José Luis Canelón Pérez researched these horses for years until the year 2000 he founded the Chair for the Study and Conservation of the Venezuelan Criollo Horse located at the UNIVERSIDAD CENTROCCIDENTAL LISANDRO ALVARADO (UCLA) Lara State - Venezuela and thus together with Students from Veterinary Medicine and other professionals are currently continuing these investigations.
Following the Declaration of the breed through the OFFICIAL GAZETTE dated February 26, 2020, Dr. Canelón together with enthusiasts of these horses, Veterinarians and students of Veterinary Medicine from UCLA and after many conversations, founded the SOCIEDAD DE BREEDERS AND OWNERS OF CREOLE HORSES (SOVECRIOLLO) which together with the Chair are in charge of the study, conservation in purity and official records of the First Venezuelan National Breed.