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Going Around The Bend! Riding the Anxious, Strong or Excitable Horse in Open Countryside

Going Around The Bend! Riding the Anxious, Strong or Excitable Horse in Open Countryside

I get asked alot about putting in stronger bits when riding excitable, strong and anxious horses in open countryside. A stronger bit may help with children, and inexperienced riders, but the best w... ...more

Horses ,Equine Bridle Fitting Bit Fitting &leadership and horses

September 24, 20244 min read

The Myth of the 2 Wrinkle Rule

The Myth of the 2 Wrinkle Rule

The 2 Wrinkle Rule with regard to where a bit is placed in a horses mouth has been taught for a long time. It originated in the British Cavalry circa Crimean War, but is a myth with regard to fitting... ...more

Horses ,Equine Bridle Fitting Bit Fitting Horse Welfare &leadership and horses

July 30, 20244 min read

Your Triggers are Your Responsibility

Your Triggers are Your Responsibility

In all aspects of our lives, including in the world of competitive equestrian sports, emotions can run incredibly high. This was starkly illustrated in the Paris Olympics 2024, where we witnessed two... ...more

Horses ,Equine Horse Welfare Emotional Balance &leadership and horses

July 28, 20246 min read

  Wolf teeth and Canine teeth - what's the difference? 

  Wolf teeth and Canine teeth - what's the difference? 

Wolf and Canine Teeth can oftern be mixed up - so here's an explanation ...more

Horses ,Equine Bridle Fitting Bit Fitting Horse Welfare &equine biomechanics

July 25, 20243 min read

𝑼𝒏𝒅𝒆𝒓𝒔𝒕𝒂𝒏𝒅𝒊𝒏𝒈 𝑩𝒊𝒕 𝑴𝒐𝒗𝒆𝒎𝒆𝒏𝒕: 𝑭𝒊𝒏𝒅𝒊𝒏𝒈 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝑷𝒆𝒓𝒇𝒆𝒄𝒕 𝑩𝒂𝒍𝒂𝒏𝒄𝒆 𝒇𝒐𝒓 𝒀𝒐𝒖𝒓 𝑯𝒐𝒓𝒔𝒆.🐴

𝑼𝒏𝒅𝒆𝒓𝒔𝒕𝒂𝒏𝒅𝒊𝒏𝒈 𝑩𝒊𝒕 𝑴𝒐𝒗𝒆𝒎𝒆𝒏𝒕: 𝑭𝒊𝒏𝒅𝒊𝒏𝒈 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝑷𝒆𝒓𝒇𝒆𝒄𝒕 𝑩𝒂𝒍𝒂𝒏𝒄𝒆 𝒇𝒐𝒓 𝒀𝒐𝒖𝒓 𝑯𝒐𝒓𝒔𝒆.🐴

There are lots of brands and styles of bits available on the market - all with different amounts of movement in the mouthpiece - which will affect your comunication with your horse. ...more

Horses ,Equine Bridle Fitting Bit Fitting Horse Welfare &equine biomechanics

July 25, 20242 min read

𝗔𝗹𝗹𝗼𝘄𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗬𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗛𝗼𝗿𝘀𝗲 𝘁𝗼 𝗠𝗼𝘃𝗲 𝗖𝗼𝗿𝗿𝗲𝗰𝘁𝗹𝘆: 𝗜𝘁'𝘀 𝗔𝗹𝗹 𝗔𝗯𝗼𝘂𝘁 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗧𝗼𝗻𝗴𝘂𝗲

𝗔𝗹𝗹𝗼𝘄𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗬𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗛𝗼𝗿𝘀𝗲 𝘁𝗼 𝗠𝗼𝘃𝗲 𝗖𝗼𝗿𝗿𝗲𝗰𝘁𝗹𝘆: 𝗜𝘁'𝘀 𝗔𝗹𝗹 𝗔𝗯𝗼𝘂𝘁 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗧𝗼𝗻𝗴𝘂𝗲

Did you know that a horse's tongue plays a crucial role in their overall movement and comfort? ...more

Horses ,Equine Bridle Fitting Bit Fitting Horse Welfare &equine biomechanics

July 25, 20242 min read