Rein tension may affect horses’ behavior
Rein tension can be measured with a sensor attached between the bit and the rein. Credit: Nina Mäki-Kihniä In a pilot study carried out at the University of Helsinki, high rein tension was found to be associated with trotters opening their mouths, which indicates pain or discomfort in the mouth. Rein tension denotes the force
Augustine Lanz
September 5, 2024