# A Quiet Head: Understanding Head Shyness, Head Tossing & Bit Chomping in horses

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Podcast: [Mark Langley Horsemanship Solutions for Partnership](https://stenobird.com/podcast/mark-langley-horsemanship-solutions-for-partnership-272404)
Published: 2026-09-19T21:00:00+00:00
Episode link: https://marklangleyhorsemanship.podbean.com/e/a-quiet-head-understanding-head-shyness-head-tossing-bit-chomping-in-horses/
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Duration seconds: 2195

## Resource

Mark answers member questions about head shyness, head tossing, bit chomping, nipping and cribbing, looking beyond the behaviour to understand what horses are actually thinking and feeling. “Memories can be changed and you can create new associations with things.” Listen to this podcast episode to learn what you can do to help your horse through these situations. Get access to Mark’s complete training library, detailed groundwork and ridden exercises, plus regular member Q&A support through Mark Langley Online: www.marklangley.com.au/join

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