Listen "27. Does a bit cause more damage than bitless?"
Episode Synopsis
We've talked about the impacts a bit has on the horses respiratory system, we've looked exclusively into Dr. Cooks research, now it's time for us to address PAIN. Today we looked into the research behind the pain and damage caused by both bitted and bitless options. Is one really better than the other?
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Resources
https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Francesca_Perruccio/publication/316923819_A_Preliminary_Investigation_into_Noseband_Tightness_and_Oral_Soft_Tissue_Damage_in_Elite_and_Non-Elite_Horses/links/59197e5ba6fdccb149f24030/A-Preliminary-Investigation-into-Noseband-Tightness-and-Oral-Soft-Tissue-Damage-in-Elite-and-Non-Elite-Horses.pdf
https://ulir.ul.ie/bitstream/handle/10344/5954/Doherty_2016_investigation.pdf?sequence=6
https://beva.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/pdf/10.1111/evj.13287
https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1111/vsu.13351
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/21696430/
https://thehorse.com/158707/study-bitted-bitless-bridles-apply-similar-pressure-to-horses/
https://www.eurodressage.com/2018/01/06/rein-tension-bitless-bridles-compared-single-jointed-snaffle-bits
https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2615/10/4/572/htm
https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fvets.2019.00206/full
https://www.horsetalk.co.nz/2015/04/20/bit-related-injuries-racehorses-polo-ponies/
https://asiakas.kotisivukone.com/files/geec2017.kotisivukone.com/Esitykset/Sensitive_equine_mouth_26_5_2017.pdf
https://www.meta.org/papers/a-cross-sectional-epidemiological-study-of/25679445
https://horsescience.co/2015/03/racehorses-in-snaffle-bits-more-likely-to-experience-oral-injuries-than-polo-ponies-in-gag-bits/
https://beva.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1111/evj.12827
https://thehorse.com/158723/bit-noseband-spur-and-whip-lesions-in-competition-horses-studied/
Follow along with us on Instagram
https://www.instagram.com/inthebarn.pod/
If you have any questions, comments or concerns let us know
[email protected]
Resources
https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Francesca_Perruccio/publication/316923819_A_Preliminary_Investigation_into_Noseband_Tightness_and_Oral_Soft_Tissue_Damage_in_Elite_and_Non-Elite_Horses/links/59197e5ba6fdccb149f24030/A-Preliminary-Investigation-into-Noseband-Tightness-and-Oral-Soft-Tissue-Damage-in-Elite-and-Non-Elite-Horses.pdf
https://ulir.ul.ie/bitstream/handle/10344/5954/Doherty_2016_investigation.pdf?sequence=6
https://beva.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/pdf/10.1111/evj.13287
https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1111/vsu.13351
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/21696430/
https://thehorse.com/158707/study-bitted-bitless-bridles-apply-similar-pressure-to-horses/
https://www.eurodressage.com/2018/01/06/rein-tension-bitless-bridles-compared-single-jointed-snaffle-bits
https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2615/10/4/572/htm
https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fvets.2019.00206/full
https://www.horsetalk.co.nz/2015/04/20/bit-related-injuries-racehorses-polo-ponies/
https://asiakas.kotisivukone.com/files/geec2017.kotisivukone.com/Esitykset/Sensitive_equine_mouth_26_5_2017.pdf
https://www.meta.org/papers/a-cross-sectional-epidemiological-study-of/25679445
https://horsescience.co/2015/03/racehorses-in-snaffle-bits-more-likely-to-experience-oral-injuries-than-polo-ponies-in-gag-bits/
https://beva.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1111/evj.12827
https://thehorse.com/158723/bit-noseband-spur-and-whip-lesions-in-competition-horses-studied/
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