Absolutely fascinated by how the original belgian draft horse, the brabant, just looks like your usual heavy draft horse:
And then American breeders decided to….. improve….. it:
sir that thing looks like it’s made of plastic
I feel like American breeders just have a tendency to do this. Behold, the French Percheron vs the American Percheron
The British Shetland Pony vs the American Shetland Pony
And it’s not just horses. Compare the English Cocker Spaniel with the American Cocker Spaniel
They’re making them look how Disney would draw them.