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Fatigue and Saddle Fit--The Stealthy Swindler of Strength and Stamina
Have you ever gone to, say, a wedding and worn shoes that look great but are uncomfortable? As you dance the night away, you begin to not only feel the discomfort in your feet and maybe legs from the shoes, but an overall fatigue that you feel is more than usual. It's the shoes girls and boys! Now, imagine running a race in those shoes with someone on your back. The same thing happens for horses when they are ridden in a saddle that is pinching, causing pressure points, and/or lacking the flexibility to allow their muscles to move in...
Our Bits Tested Negative for Lead and Other Harmful Metals
Our bits were tested by the University of Michigan Ecology Center and are 100% free from lead and other heavy metals.
How Do Gaited Horses Have to be Ridden to Maintain Their Gait?
Tips for maintaining your horse's 4-beat gait in good form.
Is the Single Foot Also Called the Rack?
Clearing up confusion about the rack and single foot gaits.