... Welcome Aboard! [:)] ... on his lower jaw, since it may have been overtightened as well. ... Some horse respond like yours as a result of pressure they are...
I'm in NW Washington State just now starting to ground drive my mini and Shetland. I use open Dr. Cook bridles that have no crownpiece rings to run side...
Barb, I used to love your postings on the RED list on bitless driving. I would love your two cents' worth on sidechecks for the BB if you're still posting. Jo...
... chessy, so I went to a harness maker, dropped off my bitless bridle and had him make me an overhead check rein. Alot easier than adding rings to make a...
I actually have an overhead check that came with the harness bridle (bitted). Do you attach it to the BB noseband, or to the rings? Jo ... mini ... crownpiece...
Thanks for the input. I wrote the folks at Bitless Bridle, too. Carole wrote me back and said they have a prototype side check that attaches to the BB that...
thanks for your insight. that new German "ring" hackamore sans shank looks rather interesting. Anyone tried it yet? ... for ... to go ... and ... tantrums. I ...
... Carole wrote me back and said they have a prototype side check that attaches to the BB that they will send to me to try out if I can figure out how to...
I have the prototype, which included some pretty nifty crown piece rings to mount on the cavassen crown strap. I burned some new holes to mount them yesterday...
Hi everyone, I hope that some of you are having some spring weather. Here in upstate NY it is slow to coming. I've been recovering from dislocating my shoulder...
Dyl and I started riding bitless right after Equine Affaire (where we purchased our synthetic bitless). I have really enjoyed it and I think he has too. I do...
In case anyone wondered, Carole did indeed send me the prototype set of lovely stainless side check rings to mount on a standard open Bitless Bridle. I gave...
... I don't know if this would apply to your situation but I also noticed head-tossing when i first started using the BB. (I have the synthetic too)....and...
Hi, there. I have a 5 yr old mare that I have been riding in the bitless bridle. I was wondering if when doing training (I like to do the training excercises...
... the ... same ... trails ... I actually love Clinton's stuff too and I've been doing it in the bitless. I do get the same results and I do treat it just...
Absolutely treat it the same as you would a bitted bridle. I have found that most horses that will flex nicley with their bitted bridle, pick up the flexing...
I also use clintons methods...i have ridden my mare in his halter quite alot so the transition didnt take very long....becuz of the crossover under the jaw in...
Cathie, I have a question. Do you find that you can still have shoulder control with the bitless?? For example, I am having a hard time getting the right lead...
Hi, I have a 5 yr old mare, that I have been riding in the BB. She is for the most part pretty responsive with it when were in the arena, but the last few...
... Although dressage is NOT my forte I just had a gal that did very well competing in the dressage ring ride my husbands second level dressage horse, with a...
Thanks Cathie...my friend gave me a lesson tonite and boy did I need it!!! i rode in the bitless and she made me ride without any contact on the reins at...
Howdy All! I'm not really new, just been lurking for a while (give or take a month) and thought I'd say Hi. (That and I have ulterior motives, but shhhh.) ...
I would start at the standstill.....asking for a break at the poll just like you would if he had a bit on....you might bend the jaw slightly to the inside to...
I am looking for a used, but in good condition Black leather BB. I have a biothane one right now, but would LOVE to have leather! I just bought a new Bob...
Well I have wonderful news to report with a photo I added to my pictures under Bobcat Farm The horse that would bolt while being ground driven on the track, is...
I don't think you can. The other groups I am on have trouble also. They are not members, they get through Yahoo some how. You just have to delete something...
Spring continues to evade Altantic Canada...buds barely the size of small acorns. The Hummingbirds have not yet arrived..but I look for them every day. The...
An evaluation and suggestion: This is but one. In an enclosed area...a horse will trust more in you and in the fence as a form of safety or comfort. So in...
