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The Formation Of The Bit Boutique
The formation of the Bit Boutique has been a labour of love for me as an Equine Dentist. Bitting has changed exponentially in the last few years with the design and manufacture of bits becoming more focused on the comfort of the horse and reducing overall pressure put on the horse in order to achieve a higher level of communication between horse and rider, which in turn achieves a higher level of training and finesse in your chosen discipline. The pioneers of bit evolution are Bombers bits, designed and manufactured in South Africa and relatively new to the market; Fager...
The Importance Of The Correct Bit Fit
What is the importance of correct bit choice, and more importantly, the correct bit fit? Do you know for sure that your bit is correctly fitted to your horse, or do you think he may be exhibiting signs of resistance to the bit?
Dressage Legal Bits
Making sure your tack and equipment is competition legal is imperative. Rules seem to be assessed every 6 months so its important to double-check that your competition tack is allowed in your specific discipline within the equine world.