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83 rotxsk77 Offline Send Email Aug 2, 2006
2:42 pm
Hi Everyone! Great to see so much going on with this bridle finally. I have 2 horses both in the bitless bridle for 3 years now. Anyone ever have trouble...
84 Barb Lee
blacklocust_... Offline Send Email
Aug 2, 2006
7:35 pm
I felt - as a matter of fact I know - that the browband was too short on my driving bridle, but the deficiency was disputed and I ended up replacing it with my...
85 blacklocust_farm
blacklocust_... Offline Send Email
Aug 5, 2006
10:00 pm
I just posted a couple of pics to the photo section in an album titled Barb Lee. One is a shot of my Morgan gelding, Gizmo, pulling a ca. 1920 Australian...
86 rfairfield12000 Offline Send Email Aug 6, 2006
12:27 pm
Hi Barb: Nice horse?!! Being a morgan owner I'm somewhat biased. Have you changed your mind re the placement of the lines? You had concerns about putting...
87 migelle61 Offline Send Email Aug 6, 2006
1:09 pm
Top of the day to you all out there, Wanted to share the good news with you. As we all know, most people resist the "scary" idea of riding in a bitless bridle....
88 Barb Lee
blacklocust_... Offline Send Email
Aug 6, 2006
2:25 pm
Hi Margaret, I actually put the lines through the terrets just for the photo. I was taking pics for the EasyBoot people and wanted everything to look tidy. I...
89 rfairfield12000 Offline Send Email Aug 6, 2006
3:22 pm
Hi Barb: Well I did sort of notice that the collar seemed to be pressing into his windpipe area, figured that the collar might be too small, but I sort of...
90 Barb Lee
blacklocust_... Offline Send Email
Aug 6, 2006
3:39 pm
Margaret, "Chain draught" or draft is really where it all started. The yoke setup that we created to convert our meadowbrook was simply because the basket is...
91 Cathie Hatrick-Anderson
cathiehatrick1 Offline Send Email
Aug 7, 2006
2:22 am
... Great photo's, Are the easy boots for transitioning to barefoot, or do you use them everytime you go out? Cathie...
92 Barb Lee
blacklocust_... Offline Send Email
Aug 7, 2006
3:52 am
Hi Cathie, I have been using EasyBoots for a couple of decades. I have never been an adherent to any philosophy of shoeing or non-shoeing. I just like the...
93 blacklocust_farm
blacklocust_... Offline Send Email
Aug 7, 2006
4:16 am
I don't know whether this list is dedicated only to the Dr. Cook bitless bridle, or if various other forms of bitless are included. But I'd like to open a...
94 Cathie Hatrick-Anderson
cathiehatrick1 Offline Send Email
Aug 7, 2006
12:20 pm
Hi Barb, I actually own a sensitive headed paint, she is in the photo Gallery. When I first tried Dr. Cooks bitless on her for ground driving, she did NOT like...
95 Cathie Hatrick-Anderson
cathiehatrick1 Offline Send Email
Aug 7, 2006
12:36 pm
Hi Dee, Thanks for sharing, I tried to respond to this last night, and I erased everything! I am a bit challenged when it comes to computers. Love to hear the ...
96 Sheree
rockymtnhors... Offline Send Email
Aug 7, 2006
2:13 pm
Barb, my older filly does get itchy with the Beta material and I've debated trying the leather to see if it helps. She is a buckskin and is generally more...
97 Barb Lee
blacklocust_... Offline Send Email
Aug 7, 2006
2:51 pm
I did purchase a sheepskin noseband and tried it once, but I was afraid it was possibly affecting her ability to see the ground below her while picking through...
99 Anne
wahpoose2003 Offline Send Email
Aug 13, 2006
2:22 pm
I am not a horse owner just a horse lover but i wanted to compliment the people who are using the Bitless Bridles on their Horses. I looked at the pictures in...
100 shamrock_2001us Offline Send Email Aug 21, 2006
1:08 am
how do you do that? also, my horse yawn every time I take his bridle off....any idea?...
101 Sheila Merrill Belzil
merrillequin... Offline Send Email
Aug 26, 2006
2:56 pm
"shamrock_2001us" <theshamrock1@...> wrote: how do you do that? also, my horse yawn every time I take his bridle off....any idea? Regarding the yawn: how long...
102 Sheila Merrill Belzil
merrillequin... Offline Send Email
Aug 26, 2006
3:09 pm
Thanks for your comments Anne: its always nice to hear from someone with respectful insight in to these magnificant creations. Sheila...
103 Elly Kelly
a70vet Online Now Send Email
Aug 26, 2006
10:51 pm
I have a horse that was started in a bitless 1 year ago. I'm woking on her to have a relaxed jaw and flexion at the poll, but with no success yet. Are you...
104 Shari Lynn
widlandrouk Offline Send Email
Aug 26, 2006
11:20 pm
Yes, it is possible. Because both of the horses I ride with the Bitless (an Icelandic and a Fjord) can do both veritcal and laterial flexion in a relaxed...
105 Barb Lee
blacklocust_... Offline Send Email
Aug 28, 2006
12:10 am
I thought I would give an update on my experience with the bitless bridle. Some stroke of the Cosmos dropped a wonderful riding companion into my life just at...
106 georgiamama5 Offline Send Email Sep 1, 2006
12:43 am
Introduction time! I am happy to find your Group. I am a novice with horses, however I purchased this evening a Bitless Bridle from Dr. Cook for my 20 year old...
107 rfairfield12000 Offline Send Email Sep 3, 2006
12:52 pm
Hi: I would like to welcome you to the group. I myself am fairly new to this list. I only drive and have only done so for a few months with the bitless. I...
108 Sheree
rockymtnhors... Offline Send Email
Sep 4, 2006
2:08 am
I would like ... Where are we, as in geographic location, or where are we, as in why aren't we talking?!! Sheree In Georgia, just riding and enjoying our two...
109 rfairfield12000 Offline Send Email Sep 4, 2006
4:12 am
Hi: The latter. Haven't seen much activity on the list the past few weeks. Glad to hear that you are out using your bitless. Margaret F Kenora, ON...
110 mariette andrews
shamrock_2001us Offline Send Email
Sep 4, 2006
5:45 pm
Got to have a job to afford the horses! LOL. I don't think I will ever ride with a bit again. My horse is really happy and relaxed with his bitless and I relax...
111 Bonnie
bkaerchr Offline Send Email
Sep 4, 2006
6:35 pm
I'm in Michigan and I have the bitless bridle for my 8 year old Morgan mare that never was happy with the bit so she was always stiff and argumentative under...
112 runmarky Offline Send Email Sep 6, 2006
2:59 pm
Hi, I was just wondering if this group is just for the Dr Cook type bitless bridles, or all types? I ride with an 'S' hackamore. Is there anyone who has used...
113 Sheila Merrill Belzil
merrillequin... Offline Send Email
Sep 7, 2006
12:35 am
Hi Georgiamama...thanks for the intro! And WELCOME!! So many humans believe that the only way to achieve for power is to use force of some kind to intimidate...
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