A leather " Newmarket headcollar " ( UK ) or " stable halter " ( US ) for horses

A nylon halter / headcollar

An underhalter is a lightweight halter or headcollar which is made with only one small buckle, and can be worn under a bridle for tethering a horse without untacking.

A halter, headcollar, or, less often, headstall, is headgear that is used to lead or tie up livestock and, occasionally, other animals ; it fits behind the ears ( behind the poll ), and around the muzzle.

A show halter is made from rolled leather and the lead attaches to form the chinpiece of the noseband.

A longeing cavesson ( UK: lungeing ) is a special type of halter or noseband used for longeing a horse.

Newer designs are made of nylon web, similar to some types of halter, with three rings and fleece padding underneath the noseband, often without the metal component.

The longe line is attached to the inside side ring of the halter noseband on a flat web halter, not the ring under the jaw.

Some rope halters have knots placed on the noseband and crownpiece that may apply some additional pressure if a longe line is placed under the jaw, which is the only place possible on a rope halter.

After the invention of the bit, the noseband was, in some cultures, demoted to a halter worn beneath the bridle that allowed the rider to remove the bit from the horse's mouth after work and leave a restraining halter on underneath, or to tie the horse by this halter, instead of by the bit, which could result in damage to the horse's mouth if it panicked.

Though the longeing cavesson looks a bit like a halter, the noseband can be tightened and rings are strategically placed on the sides and at the front of the nose for attachment of a longe line or side reins.

* Serreta: A type of noseband built into a halter or bridle, made of metal and usually with one or three rings protruding outward.

In Australian and British English, a halter is a rope with a spliced running loop around the nose and another over the poll, used mainly for unbroken horses or for cattle.

On the animal, some leashes clip or tie to a collar, harness, or halter, while others go directly around the animal's neck.

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The term is derived from the halter, which is placed around an animal's neck.

A halter top is a sleeveless shirt in which a strap goes around the back of the neck, leaving the upper back uncovered.

He is known for having a violent temper with anyone besides Alec, though he does allow some people around the farm to hold his halter and lead him around, most notably Henry.

Soon afterward, somebody from within the building reached for the horse's halter rope, but Garrett shot and killed the horse, whose body blocked the building's only exit.

It is placed on the horse's head in a manner somewhat akin to a halter, but provides significantly more control than a halter, without placing pressure on the horse's mouth as a bridle would.

The halter fits over the dog's snout and behind its head ( leading it to sometimes be mistaken for a muzzle ).

If the halter is used with a sharp jerk on the leash, neck injury to the dog may result, but used correctly head halters have not been shown to cause harm.

Supporters of the head halter say that it enables the handler to control the dog's head, and makes the dog unable to pull using its full strength.

Those who do not recommend use of the head halter are concerned that it would be less comfortable than a traditional collar.

Cranial injury is a possible result from improper use of the head halter ; if a dog is jerked suddenly by the leash attached to the head halter, the dog's neck is pulled sharply to the side, which might result in neck injury ( though this can be true of all collars ).

He should not tie the halter to the manger where the rope meets the head, as the horse is likely to knock his head on the manger and injure himself.

A rein may be attached to a halter to lead or guide the horse in a circle for training purposes or to lead a packhorse, but a simple lead rope is more often used for these purposes.

The saddle bronc rider grips a simple rein braided from cotton or polyester and attached to a leather halter worn by the horse.

A white horse, in a halter of gold,

Head halters are an alternative to collars that works similarly to a horse halter.

The Halter of Clydno Eiddyn ( Cebystr Clydno Eiddin ), which was fixed to a staple at the foot of his bed: whatever horse he might wish for, he would find in the halter.

To train young equestrians in halter showing techniques, horse showmanship classes ( also called Showmanship in hand or youth showmanship ), are offered.

They are the halter equivalent of equitation, in that the handler, not the horse, is judged on his or her abilities.

Until the AQHA restricted the registration of animals with the condition, the spread of the disease was perpetuated by the favorable placings given to affected horses in halter competition at horse shows, because a secondary characteristic associated with N / H and H / H horses is heavy, bulky muscling that is favored by stock horse judges, a trend that began with Impressive and predates the modern understanding of the disease.

If a horse must be tied to an object, a halter should be placed under or over the bridle, and the cross-ties should be attached to halter rings rather than the bit

Should a rider need to tie a horse, best practice is to either remove the bridle and put on a halter, or to put a halter on in addition to the bridle ( under or over the bridle ), and tie the horse using the halter only.

* A halter, which is headgear for leading an animal such as a horse ; see also collar ( animal ).

Head halters, sold under the brand names Halti or Gentle Leader or Snoot Loop, are similar in design to a halter for a horse.

If it is attached under the jaw, not only is the halter apt to twist and slip out of place, possibly rubbing the horse in the eye and risking injury, but if the horse is disobedient, the handler has virtually no lateral leverage or control.

The lead rope cannot be removed from the halter.

Philostratos is quoted as saying, " The rules regard jumping as the most difficult of the competitions, and they allow the jumper to be given advantages in rhythm by the use of the flute, and in weight by the use of the halter.

Cholis may be backless or of a halter neck style.

Perhaps his greatest foal is Noble Tradition, a four-time World Champion stallion in halter, who has gone on to be a highly successful sire himself.

Abu Bakr asserted: ' Revelation has been discontinued, the Shari ' ah has been completed: will the religion be curtailed while I am alive .’ And then he added, " I will fight these tribes even if they refuse to give a halter.

Horse muzzles may be purchased in tack shops or from equestrian supply companies, and are available as a halter attachment, or as a separate piece of equipment.

Longeing with a halter offers very little control, but may be suitable for basic exercise.

A single rein or rope may be attached to a halter to lead or guide a horse or packhorse.

* Lead rein: A third rein used on bridles, not to be confused with the single lead rope of a halter nor the direct rein aid known as the " leading rein ".