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Our supplements are developed in collaboration with leading equine nutritionists, scientists and veterinarians, including Rebecca Watson MSc PGDip RNutr and the Plusvital Nutrition Team.

Bitting Injuries in Young Horses: Managing Mouthing During Breaking

The early stages of breaking a young horse are a crucial period in its education. Introducing a bit is often the first time the horse experiences pressure within the sensitive structures of the mouth. While most horses adapt quickly with correct handling, mild bitting injuries are extremely common and, if unmanaged, can influence behaviour, confidence and long-term rideability.

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