Choosing A Horse Training Bit

Sunday, July 18th, 2010

A horse-training bit is a crucial piece of equipment you’ll need to invest in. This device is a piece of metal or other synthetic material placed in the animal’s mouth to afford bridle control.
As you can imagine, most horses are less than thrilled about the idea of taking the bit. Would you be excited about [...]

Kinds Of Bits

Thursday, July 15th, 2010

There are three different kinds of bitting devices for your horse; namely, gag bits, snaffles and leverage bits. Right now, let us discuss and differentiate the three kinds of bitting devices.
Snaffle Bits
The snaffle bits are the kind of reining device that is direct. It lies across the tongue of the horse through which your horse [...]

Different Types Of Horse Training Bits

Monday, June 28th, 2010

There are many different types of horse training bits to choose from. Different bit styles work with different training philosophies.
Most horses hate shanks and other metal curved bits because of the discomfort and pain such tools cause. And to be honest, there is little need for such barbaric practices in the modern world where we [...]