The Portland long girth from Schockemöhle Sports is anatomically designed to allow for freedom of movement in the horse’s elbow area and improved pressure distribution across his chest. Made from soft leather with triple-fold elastic on each side, it has a leather-covered carabiner for attaching a breastplate, and rings for auxillary reins.
How much do you know about stereotypies? This is the scientific term for any repetitive behaviour. In horses, the most common are crib-biting, windsucking, weaving and box walking. In May Horse&Rider, Dr Debbie Marsden shares her advice for dealing with stereotypic behaviours. Check out a sneak peek here. www.horseandrideruk.com/the-magazine/issues/may-2024/force-of-habit/... See MoreSee Less