Helpful Blogs on Horses and Pets result bitsandcurbs

Dressage Legal Bits: A Rulebook Guide for Riders

What the current USEF and FEI dressage rules allow for snaffles, bridoons and curbs, which Myler bits USEF lists, and...

9 Gentle Horse Bits for a Softer Ride

What makes a horse bit gentle, how mouthpiece, material, cheek and fit change the feel, and nine gentle bit designs...

7 of the Softest Bits for a Horse (& How to Choose)

What makes a horse bit soft, seven gentle bit choices compared by mouthpiece and cheek, and how to choose, fit...

Shank Bit 101: A Complete Guide for Riders

What a shank bit is, how leverage works, the main shank styles, how to measure and adjust one, and when...

8 Best Barrel Racing Bits for Speed and Control

How barrel racers choose a bit: snaffles, gags, combination bits and shanks compared, with eight bits and bit types explained,...