Horsescience.co interviewed John Wright, the UK based industrial designer and creator of GluShu, a glue on horse shoe. Nailed on horse shoes have been common for centuries, in recent times,...
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Chloe Bailey
14 Jun 2016
Photo credit: Margo Harrison / Shutterstock.com Over the last few years, the popularity of bitless bridles has increased. This has generated alot of debate around whether bitted or bitless is...
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Chloe Bailey
06 Mar 2016
Dusty environments are common when working with horses. Dust, when inhaled is not good for humans or horses and various studies have linked dusty environments to the prevalence of bronchitis...
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Chloe Bailey
26 Dec 2015
An online survey of 1,101 Australian riders performed by researchers at the University of Sydney aimed to investigate use of bits, whips, spurs and nosebands across disciplines. The study found...
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Chloe Bailey
24 May 2015
A poorly fitted saddle may limit your horse’s back muscle development and is linked to lameness. Over a one year observation period UK researchers found, five variables that correlate...
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Chloe Bailey
17 May 2015
The fast-faced turning and stopping manoeuvres of the polo may lead one to hypothesize that polo ponies would more likely suffer more mouth damage from bits than racehorses. Further, the...
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Chloe Bailey
07 Mar 2015