Is the wild horse model applicable to all breeds and riding disciplines?
Jaime: “It is important to understand, above all, that the wild horse and all domestic horses everywhere are all, in fact, Equus Caballus. What applies in the wild, applies among horses in human care.” Luca: “Absolutely to all breeds, disciplines, with no restrictions. This is the shape that Nature intended for horses.” Louise: “Yes, the wild horse model applies to all breeds and disciplines. All horses have the same genetic setup, and will respond positively to the wild horse model and balanced hooves.” Sherry: “Absolutely this is the form that nature intended for the horse. If you are asking whether all horses can go barefoot? I would answer that barefoot is for all horses, but, unfortunately, is not for all people. The “restrictions” apply to human-created or enhanced competitions, such as reining, where a horse without sliding plates cannot perform the same spectacular slide, on command, as one with the help of such special shoes. Another area is that of pathology where the use of
