ASKHQ: RUBBING ISSUES

[Q] My horse likes to rub his face on me after I’ve finished riding. Some say it’s a bad habit and others say it’s a sign of affection. What do you guys think? Asked anonymously The first thing I’d check is that your noseband is not on too tightly. Although wanting to rub after…

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Is bitless better?

There are advantages to going bitless beyond humanitarian considerations. Riders from all disciplines can benefit from using a non-permanent bitless bridle. The most glaring difference between bitless riding and traditional riding is, of course, the lack of a bit. Recently bitless riding has grown in popularity among knowledgeable, competitive equestrians. The origins of bitless riding trace back…

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