Leslie states in her audio book she always uses a three-piece bit. I have purchased one for one of my quarter horses and he is much happier now. However, the...
I know some horses seem to prefer a certain bit over another. You might look at having custom bit maker make one for you. It is harder to find bits smaller...
... recommendation of where to purchase a good three-piece bit that is smaller in diameter? Try a Myler comfort snaffle - it's a 3-piece, is a bit thinner than...
I just tried the 3-piece bit for the first time last night on my young horse. It made a big difference for her. Immediately there was no fussing or head...
... www.smartpakequine.com/productclass.aspx?productClassId=4837&GCID=C11284x040 They don't seem to list bit diameter, but this one looks fairly thin. -- Cindy...
Can anyone provide an example of what? 3 piece bit is? Is it like a french link? I am a little stumped by what this kind of bit looks like - thanks! Sandi ...
Hello all, My question is about head slinging. I have a 4 year old Arabian and I am bringing her along according to Bill's book. She is lowering her head,...
... Hi, Carla! I would like a little more info about "slinging," what it looks like. I have a Welsh/TB large pony mare who "slings" her head by tossing it,...
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... Hi Carla, What if you don't do anything about that behavior but keep on asking for whatever it is you wanted at the time? Sort of notice but ignore this...
... about, 4 months ago, he would sling it at me, to keep me away from him. After weeks of working with him, letting him understand that I will not put to much...
... (Yet) a few more possibilities to add to the pot... ....it might be something simple that could just be confusing to a horse... for instance... if I were...
Hi, I'm glad to hear of these recommendations. Here's another I decided to use and I'm very happy with them. My Toe Stoppers are brown and look real nice with...
My mare is coming along well but she still needs to work on being tied. she is fine when she is tied with the rope up higher but not on a hitching rail or...
No, No, please don't!! I lost a horse years ago attempting this! I'm certain other members can be more succinct, but I would continue working with her to...
I would continue working with her ... to pull. ... Arab, ========================== That is the kind of answer I was looking for. There is so much pressure to...
... advice, that said, when does she pull or set back when tied? Does she feel crowded or unsure of her surroundings? If you had someone to help you, by...
Teaching to give to pressure is the best advice, but i have also bought a tie ring which i love! When the horse pulls back for what ever reason,it gives to...
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Hi All, Leslie will be doing a horsemanship through feel demo in Colorado on Sunday, September 28th from 1pm - 5pm. Come to the Last Resort Equestrian Center...
Hi Julie, Thanks for your thoughts on this. Seems like the more I work with her the less frequent the behavior. Seems like it will mostly take care of itself...
Hi everyone! Monday I had an accident with my mustang and now have a broken wrist as a result. What happened is that a friend of mine and I were riding a trail...
Hi Kelly, ... I am not there, so I can only speculate. I don't know what your skills are as a rider. But for me, if the horse is that stuck there is usually...
... what do I do about the leading issue, should I try leading with a snaffle or lass rope halter, would that be more effective? Hi Kelly, I trimmed your post...
... Sorry, I should have mentioned in my post that I have explored those kinds of things and they have been ruled out - teeth were checked in July, both...
... Kelly, I wonder if he could be insulin resistant. One of our colts is the same way, but after adding Remission to his diet (4x the manufacturer's...
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