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  2. Fiador (tack) - Wikipedia

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    In Argentina, a fiador is seen on both halters and bridles, [14] often together with a frentera. In Spain it is also used on bridles. [15] On rope halters, particularly designs that can also be used as a type of hackamore or bitless bridle, a fiador is fully incorporated into the headgear and is not detachable. The halter is used with a mecate ...

  3. Bridle - Wikipedia

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    A hunt seat style English bridle Western show bridle. A bridle is a piece of equipment used to direct a horse. As defined in the Oxford English Dictionary, the "bridle" includes both the headstall that holds a bit that goes in the mouth of a horse, and the reins that are attached to the bit. It provides additional control and communication ...

  4. Throat clamp - Wikipedia

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    Coyote with a typical throat hold on domestic sheep. Throat clamp is a method of subduing that involves the predator using its jaw to grasp the throat of the prey and clamp tight so that the prey's windpipe is either crushed or blocked, causing asphyxiation.

  5. Longeing cavesson - Wikipedia

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    Longeing cavesson Longeing with a cavesson. A longeing cavesson (UK English: lungeing) is a piece of equipment used when longeing a horse. [1]: 193–94 [2]: 66-7 A longeing cavesson consists of a heavy, padded noseband, metal rings to attach the longe line, a throatlatch, and sometimes additional straps such as a jowl strap or a browband for added stability.

  6. Horse harness - Wikipedia

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    Harnesses from the front View of harness from above-rear. A horse harness is a device that connects a horse to a horse-drawn vehicle or another type of load to pull. There are two main designs of horse harness: (1) the breast collar or breaststrap, and (2) the full collar or collar-and-hames.

  7. Horse tack - Wikipedia

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    Western bridles are often adorned with silver or other decorative features. [1]: 156–159 Double bridles are a type of English bridle that use two bits in the mouth at once, a snaffle and a curb. The two bits allow the rider to have very precise control of the horse. As a rule, only very advanced horses and riders use double bridles.

  8. Snaffle bit - Wikipedia

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    Snaffle bit A horse wearing a snaffle bit. A snaffle bit is the most common type of bit used while riding horses.It consists of a mouthpiece and two rings.The mouthpieces may be jointed.

  9. Hackamore - Wikipedia

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    The word "hackamore" has been defined many ways, both as a halter [22] and as a type of bitless bridle. [23] However, both terms are primarily descriptive. The traditional jaquima hackamore is made up of a headstall, bosal and mecate tied into looped reins and a lead rope. [19] It is neither precisely a halter nor simply a bridle without a bit.