The Mullen mouth snaffle has an un-jointed mouthpiece. It is shaped in a very gentle curve and is designed to rest on the bars of the mouth and...
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When your veterinarian begins describing your horse's oral anatomy--or what might be abnormal about it--you may feel as if you need an interpreter. Sure, some terms such as "overbite" and...
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[/caption] You may be quite adept at squirting paste dewormer into your horse’s mouth. But even with the best technique you won’t succeed in delivering the medication if you don’t make...
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Curb bits are leverage bits. They act on the horse's mouth, poll and chin in several ways. The mouthpiece acts as a fulcrum. When contact is taken...
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Although this bit is called a snaffle, because of the shanks it's actually a leverage or curb bit. It's used with a curb chain, which tightens under the chin as...
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In the September 2006 issue of Horse & Rider, magazine Bob Avila shares his wisdom on bits ("Bob Avila's Winning Insights: Bits From Start to Finish"). Whether you're looking for...
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August 8, 2007 -- An outbreak of foot and mouth disease was discovered recently in England at a farm in Surrey, located south of London. The transport of all livestock...
[/caption] You know it’s important for your horse’s saddle and bridle to fit correctly. But don’t forget to make sure his bit fits, too. A bit that’s too small can pinch...
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Even though it would take six to nine months for all of Sugar Shack's baby teeth to come in, we could tell from our first examination, done on the day...
http://www.equisearch.com/horses_care/health/dentistry/parrotmouth_121306/
Depending on your horse's facial conformation, you'll need to choose what width of bit you need. Bits range from the smallest pony-sized bits (approx 3 and a half inches wide) to...
http://www.equisearch.com/tack_apparel/bit_gallery/bitwidth/
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