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When can a horse go barefoot (no shoes)?

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  1. When it has good hooves and stays comfortable
  2. Never, every horse needs shoes
  3. Only if it is never ridden

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  1. University of Minnesota Extension: Caring for horses on a budget extension.umn.edu/horse-ownership/caring-horses-budget Checked 2026-10-11.

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