Hickstead was more than just a horse. He was a legend. With Eric Lamaze, he dominated the showjumping world, winning medals and hearts. But in 2011, tragedy struck. One moment, he was soaring over jumps. The next, he collapsed in front of a stunned crowd. Fans, riders, and the equestrian world watched in disbelief. What […]

DSLD, or Degenerative Suspensory Ligament Desmitis, is a condition that worries many horse owners.  It affects the suspensory ligaments in a horse’s legs, causing pain and mobility issues.  At first, the signs can be easy to miss. But as it progresses, the horse’s quality of life can drastically change.  Knowing the symptoms and understanding the […]

Kissing spine is a painful condition that can hold your horse back.  It happens when the vertebrae in the spine touch or overlap, causing discomfort.  You may notice your horse acting stiff, refusing to move forward, or reacting to being saddled.  Left untreated, it can seriously affect their performance and well-being. But don’t worry, there […]