Emeritus Professor David Mellor—architect of the Five Domains Model—explores the biological and behavioural evidence showing that all bits, regardless of design, cause mouth pain. Drawing on decades of welfare science, he argues that the perfect bit is the one never placed in a horse’s mouth. The post The Perfect Bit for your Horse appeared first on Horses and People.| Horses and People
The late Dr Robert Cook explains how bit use harms horses’ welfare and performance, calling for bit-free sport to safeguard equine wellbeing.| Horses and People