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Horse Chews On Bit—How To Help
A reader says her horse chews on bit. Find out several ways to fix bit chewing this from top hunter rider Liza Boyd. | MORE
The Tellington Training Bit from Linda Tellington-Jones
The Tellington Training Bit from Linda Tellington-Jones is made from stainless steel and has a softening effect on the horse's mouth. | MORE
EquiSearch’s Ask the Vet: Refuses Bit
Dr. Joyce Harman shares reasons why a horse might not take his bit and how to correct the problem in this edition of EquiSearch.com's Ask the Vet. | MORE
EquiSearch’s Ask the Vet: Tongue Over Bit
What should you do if your horse keeps getting his tongue over the bit? Dr. Joyce Harman offers bitting advice in this Ask the Vet column on EquiSearch.com. | MORE
History of Bits, Evolution of the Double Bridle
Gerhard Politz shares the history behind the upper-level dressage bit configuration. | MORE
All About Bitless Bridles
Bit-free headgear is sometimes the answer for sensitive horses or tough training problems. | MORE
Measure Your Horse’s Mouth for Proper Bit Sizing
Use this handy tool to measure the width of your horse's mouth for proper bit sizing. | MORE
Fitting a Gag Bit Correctly
An Olympic gold medal eventer explains how a gag bit needs to fit to be both effective and comfortable. | MORE
Expert Answer: Three-Ring Snaffle Bits
An Olympic jumper rider and a bit-design expert team up to answer a reader's question about three-ring snaffle bits. | MORE
Choosing a Bit
Instructor and trainer Ron Meredith discusses how bits act on the horse's mouth and how to select a suitable bit for your horse. | MORE
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