«No foot, no horse! »

Rare are the regions where horses can go without chains.
Untraceable are the horses which can work barefoot on any types of grounds
(Techniques of horseback journey, by Emile Brager).

Some supporters of the Wild horse trim method will tell you that it is feasible. However, a period of
three month is definitely not enough to desensitize horse foot. Imagine to have worn shoes all your
life and to make a barefoot trek! Besides, the Wild horse trim technique requires a real expertise
that we do not have today. The question being settled, we have now to acquire good notions of blacksmith's techniques.

Gwladys after about ten cuts, a torn pants and long minutes of torture for horses lives with it and
gives the beetle to François!