A Malfunctioning Headstall!

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There are several things wrong in this photo but the most important problem is the lack of a browband and throatlatch on this headstall with snaffle. The crown piece has […]

Safety Tips For Saddling

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Incorporating these 2 simple steps into your saddling routine can help keep both you and your horse safe! Always brush your horse’s entire body before saddling. This will not only […]

Spur Placement on your Boots

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Spurs are an invaluable tool for cueing and guiding your horse. To get effective use from your spurs they need to be positioned functionally on your boots. Spurs should rest […]

Why Use a Bit Hobble?

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What’s that strap? The arrow is pointing to a bit hobble. A bit hobble is designed to be used on bits with shanks and is always attached to the rein […]

Too Tight! Curb Adjustment.

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What’s wrong with this photo? Last week we talked about correct adjustment of the curb (chin strap or curb strap). In this photo the curb is adjusted too tightly which […]

Correct Curb Adjustment is Critical.

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Correct curb (chin strap) adjustment on curb or leverage bits is critical for safety (stopping your horse) and is also important for proper function of not only the bit and […]