Is riding bitless safe?
Hello there, I've been hearing a lot about the bitless riding trend in the equine community lately. As someone who cares deeply about the well-being of my horse, I'm curious about the safety aspect of this practice. Could you elaborate on whether riding bitless is indeed SAFE for both the rider and the horse? Are there any potential risks or downsides that I should be aware of? Additionally, what kind of training and expertise is required to ensure a smooth and safe bitless riding experience? I'd appreciate any insights you can share on this topic.
Do horses prefer bitless?
I'm curious, do horses exhibit a preference for bitless bridles over traditional bridles? If so, what factors might contribute to their choice? Are there any benefits to using bitless bridles that horse owners should be aware of? And, finally, are there any potential drawbacks or risks associated with using bitless bridles that horse owners should consider before making the switch?