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Bitting Cheat Sheet #4- Pony Bits

Bitting Cheat Sheet #4- Pony Bits

There are a few questions that I get asked time and time again, so here' s a series of "cheat sheets" for you to give you a place to start....

Bitting Cheat Sheet #4- Pony Bits

There are a few questions that I get asked time and time again, so here' s a series of "cheat sheets" for you to give you a place to start....

Reefing- How to Stop it.

When your horse suddenly and forcefully pull the reins out of your hands when under saddle it's called Reefing.  They can do it by pulling their heads down suddenly, or...

Reefing- How to Stop it.

When your horse suddenly and forcefully pull the reins out of your hands when under saddle it's called Reefing.  They can do it by pulling their heads down suddenly, or...

The "Right" bit for your horse- it's a mind game

The "Right" bit for your horse- it's a mind game

Choosing the "right" bit for your horse is more about you and your horse than the actual bit you choose.  The Myler brothers famously said "Bits don't train horses, people...

The "Right" bit for your horse- it's a mind game

Choosing the "right" bit for your horse is more about you and your horse than the actual bit you choose.  The Myler brothers famously said "Bits don't train horses, people...

How to Check if Your New Bit Fits

How to Check if Your New Bit Fits

There used to be a general rule of leaving one finger's width of space between your horse's lips and the cheeks of the bit.  When all you could get was...

How to Check if Your New Bit Fits

There used to be a general rule of leaving one finger's width of space between your horse's lips and the cheeks of the bit.  When all you could get was...

Bitting Cheat Sheet #3- Bits for Strong Horses ...

There are a few questions that I get asked time and time again, so here' s a series of "cheat sheets" for you to give you a place to start....

Bitting Cheat Sheet #3- Bits for Strong Horses ...

There are a few questions that I get asked time and time again, so here' s a series of "cheat sheets" for you to give you a place to start....

So, you're buying a new horse?

So, you're buying a new horse?

I've been inspired to write this blog post by another blog that I shared recently, from poloponyrescue.com in the USA.  It's a humorous- but very telling- article, and you can...

So, you're buying a new horse?

I've been inspired to write this blog post by another blog that I shared recently, from poloponyrescue.com in the USA.  It's a humorous- but very telling- article, and you can...