Water element

Submits to the herd, may be suppressed or rejected. Avoids conflict. Overzealous, learns quickly and is eager to learn. Accurate. Emotionally stable, flexible and adaptable. Courageous.

Anxious, shy, skittish, defensive, stressed, insecure (generally fearful). Needs a confident rider. Praise helps build self-confidence, which is low. Mistakes are usually caused by fear. Takes a long time to trust, but once trust is gained, is uniquely loyal. Small joints, high-pitched voice.

Prone to freezing and respiratory diseases in winter. Small mouth.