"Have you ever heard that clip clop sound as a horse goes down the road? Sure, a barefoot horse can make that noise but it’s amplified even more when a horse has shoes on."
"Horseshoes are used to protect the hooves from excessive wear, especially when the horse moves a lot on a hard surface like a road etc."
"A horseshoe usually is a metallic piece made of iron, aluminum or steel. It gets placed to the hoof like a shoe..."
"Applying or removing horseshoes is entirely a painless process for the horse."
"The horse needs to have horseshoes for reasons similar to humans wear shoes; to protect their feet from damage when walking a rough and hard surfaces."