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In this fascinating 2 hour 15 minute webinar I am joined by Dr James Cooling - independent Bit and Bridle Consultant based in Yorkshire and co-Director and Founder of the Association of Professional Bit and Bridle Fitters.
The highlights in this webinar recording include:
An ethical/ welfare based approach to bit and bridle fit including recent scientific studies
Whole horse assessment for bit and bridie fit
Anatomy and physiology
Function of bits/bridles
How bit and bridle will effect the whole horse and flight animal behaviour
Creating release with the bit
Balance, bitting and feet...how they are connected
Q and A’s at the end
Who is this webinar for?
This educational and informational webinar is suitable for anyone interested in horse care and welfare, including horse owners, students and industry professionals (vets, vet nurses, farriers, trimmers, podiatrists, physios, therapists, saddle fitters, dentists, trainers, breeders, scientists and grooms/managers, students, etc)
Length of webinar recording: around 2 hours 15 minutes
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How to watch the webinar recording
This webinar is accessible to VIP Site Members via subscription
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If anyone would like to learn more about the work Dr James does, or to book a consult with james or a colleague, visit the Association of Professional Bit and Bridle Fitters...
We hope you are able to gain some valuable insight into the important topic of correctly fitting bits and bridles and their correct use in compassionate horsemanship and equestrianism - I know I did!