in connection with the embodiment is included in at least one embodiment of the present invention appearances of the phrases u201c in one embodiment u201d u201c in an embodiment u201d and similar language throughout this specification may but do not necessarily all refer to the same embodiment turning now to fig1 a perspective view of one embodiment of the current invention is shown when fitted on a horse mule or donkey and adjusted to the nose properly a noseband 100 rests on the bridge of the animal 39 s nose the noseband 100 may be made of leather synthetic leather fabric or other material for comfort on the animal the noseband 100 may also be padded for the animal 39 s comfort the noseband 100 connects to the control plate 110 through noseband attachment apertures 170 and 180 in one embodiment of the current invention the noseband 100 is affixed by sliding the two ends of the noseband 100 through the noseband attachment apertures 170 and 180 and adjustably affixing them to one another the ends may be affixed by use of a buckle cam device velcro or other suitable means for connecting two straps to each other alternatively each end of the noseband 100 may be separately affixed to the control plate 110 the noseband 100 is connected to a control plate 110 which hangs below the animal 39 s lower jaw in one embodiment the control plate 110 rests about one inch below the animal 39 s lower jaw and is parallel.