From the basics to Olympic level: discover the world of dressage riding! Everything about classes, lessons & gymnastics of the horse.

This week's edition of our Equestrian Preview is all about the FEI World Cup™ Finals in Dressage, Show Jumping & Vaulting in Omaha, Nebraska in the USA.

In this article, you will learn all about endurance riding - a fascinating equestrian discipline that takes us on a unique journey with our beloved partner, the horse.

The IFRF is the meeting place for the best riders just before Christmas. Find out everything about the International Festhalle Riding Tournament in Frankfurt.

Find out all about the Bundeschampionat, the most important show for young horses in Germany, and discover the stars of tomorrow in dressage, show jumping and eventing.

Here you can find out everything you need to know about the CHIO Aachen 2023! Who is taking part in the World Equestrian Festival, when and where you can watch the competitions and what you can look forward to at this year's CHIO Aachen!

The Nürnberger Burg-Pokal is one of the most important competition series for promising dressage youngsters. Festhallenturnier Frankfurt.

What is Working Equitation? Basics, disciplines, equipment and competitions - find out everything about this versatile riding discipline with traditional roots now!

Western riding has its roots in the work of cowboys and is now one of the most popular riding styles in the world. Disciplines such as reining, trail and western pleasure are all part of western riding. Find out all about this traditional riding style.

Vaulting is more than just an introduction to equestrian sports or acrobatics on horseback. Read here about the health and social benefits of vaulting for young and old.

Show jumping is one of the best-known equestrian disciplines. Everything you need to know about show jumping, obstacles, classes, equipment and courses.

Para-equestrian and para-dressage is an equestrian sport for people with disabilities, whereby inclusion in equestrian sport is a top priority.

The most important information about the FEI World Cup™ can be found here.

Parasites such as worms, hair lice or mites in horses are not only annoying, but can also be life-threatening. Find out what you can do about parasites and worms in horses, how to recognize them and how to get rid of them.

Discover the best horse feeding tips and optimize your horse's diet for better health and performance. Find out more now!

Kissing spines in horses: find out everything about causes, symptoms, diagnosis and treatment. Discover helpful videos with tips on therapy and training to give your horse the best possible support.

Find out how to recognize periodic ocular inflammation at an early stage, protect the health of the eyes and help your horse with targeted measures.

Learn how thrush develops, how to recognize it early and how to treat it effectively with simple means.

Tendon damage in a horse does not have to mean the end immediately.

Find out why horses sweat, what causes it and how to deal with it properly. From exertion to vaccination - important tips for care and health.

First aid for horses: Recognize emergencies and relieve pain. Important first aid measures for emergencies. Learn how to react correctly, treat injuries and check the horse's vital signs.

Find out how you can help your horse with muscle tremors and coordination problems - with the best tips on feeding, exercises and care

Obesity in horses can lead to EMS, a metabolic disorder that causes chronic laminitis, among other things. Find out more about causes, symptoms and treatment.

Find out how you can improve the quality of life of your horse with Cushing's disease through targeted treatment, adapted feed and regular exercise.

Osteoarthritis in horses is a chronic joint disease that you can control well with targeted care and individual treatment.

Find out everything you need to know about the horse purchase examination (AKU): differences between a major and minor AKU, the examination process, typical costs and valuable tips for buyers to minimize risks

Find out everything about laminitis in horses - from the first symptoms to treatment. Use our online symptom test to recognize early warning signs and take targeted action.

Find out important information for quick help with throat blockage in horses. From signs and diagnosis to follow-up treatment and prevention - everything for your horse's health

Ataxia in horses can have various causes, from neurological problems to injuries. Find out how to recognize the signs and help your horse in the best possible way.

Find out more about the causes of cribbing in horses, from health complaints such as stomach ulcers to stress and posture problems. With helpful tips on prevention and treatment.

In this article you will learn everything about Oldenburg horses: Breeding, special characteristics and why they are one of the best breeds for show jumping.

Discover the impressive Percheron horse breed: a powerful French cold-blooded horse known for its strength, versatility and good-natured character. Find out all about its origin, breeding and use.

Arabian horses are among the oldest and noblest horse breeds in the world. Discover the diversity of Arabian horses, from Arabian thoroughbreds, Shagya Arabians, Anglo-Arabians, Egyptian Arabians and many more. Learn all about their characteristics, areas of use and their fascinating history!

Find out all about the Holsteiner horse: origin, characteristics, price and areas of use. Find out why this warmblood breed is so popular.

There are an estimated 60 million horses worldwide, belonging to a wide variety of breeds. There are more than 400 different horse breeds in the world, which are divided into the different horse types, pony, warmblood, cold blood and thoroughbred.

All about equine herpesvirus (EHV) in horses: Causes, symptoms, treatment and prevention - Find out now!

Find out all about the Noriker horse breed: history, characteristics, husbandry, breeding lines and its versatile use. Discover this impressive cold-blooded horse from the Alps!

What exactly is a warm blood? How and why did it come to be and does it really have warmer blood? Find out all the facts about warmblood horses in this article.

All about the Friesian. A breed with a graceful appearance and versatility.

How to optimally support your horse's health and performance with supplementary feed and mineral feed!

Equine osteopathy releases blockages in the musculoskeletal system, relieves pain and improves the mobility of horses. Find out more about this therapy.

Learn all about your horse's breathing - from anatomy and typical respiratory diseases to preventive measures. Learn how to recognize respiratory problems and help your horse in the best possible way.

Mauke in horses is a fleshy eczema that appears suddenly and persists. It does not only have hygienic causes, but feeding and husbandry also play a decisive role in mauke.

Anyone who has ever visited the racecourse will be fascinated by the remarkable elegance and breathtaking speed. Unique and majestic: the thoroughbred horse. But thoroughbreds are more than just racehorses.

Gastric ulcer in horses? Find out all about symptoms, causes and effective home remedies for treatment. Discover different treatment methods and tips for prevention! Read now and help your horse!

Learn all about the causes, symptoms and treatment options for lameness in horses. Learn how to recognize signs early and help your horse effectively.

If the horse does not want to move from one moment to the next, it may be a case of cross-flexion. Immediate action is then required!

Discover causes, immediate measures and effective herbs and home remedies to support digestion and promote your horse's health.

Discover everything about colic in horses: Symptoms, causes and treatment. Get our emergency checklist and test your horse's colic symptoms with an interactive test!

Laryngeal whistling in horses is a respiratory disease that can lead to unnatural breathing sounds and shortness of breath.

This miniature horse not only impresses with its small size, but also with its friendly nature and versatility. In this article, you will find out everything you need to know about the Falabella Miniature Horse, from its origins to how it is kept and exciting facts.

Learn all about the fascinating world of cold-blooded horses: from their impressive history and characteristics to well-known breeds.

Splints in horses: causes, symptoms, treatment options and surgery costs at a glance. Do you always have to operate? Find out what options are available.

Despite the fear, there is a good chance of recovery from a suspensory ligament injury. Find out all about fetlock injuries in horses: Causes, symptoms, diagnosis, and modern treatment methods for a successful recovery.

Learn all about sweet itch in horses - from the causes and symptoms to effective measures for treatment and prevention. Protect your horse from itching and skin inflammation with these tried-and-tested tips.

Discover effective tips and exercises for training your horse's composure. Learn how to prepare your horse for new stimuli without stress and make it a safe partner.

Optimize your horse's muscle development: nutrition, training and care for a strong, healthy horse.

Create an individual training plan for your horse: muscle building, EMS, pole work and more. For horses of all ages and fitness levels.

If the horse has a low back, its back hangs down unnaturally. You can read about how to train for a weak back here.

Why a riding helmet is essential: Find out all about helmet standards, fit, care and myths surrounding head protection in equestrian sports.

Find out more about his successes, his remarkable horses such as Mumbai and Checker, and his participation in international competitions, including the Olympic Games.

Everything you need to know about covering horses. When covering is necessary and what you need to bear in mind.

Home remedy to help with digestive problems, coat care, respiratory diseases and parasite defense. Sustainable & effective.

The Trakehner: elegance, versatility and history - discover everything about the oldest German riding horse breed.

Discover the impressive career of the German show jumper Philipp Schulze Topphoff.

Find out all about Philipp Weishaupt, the renowned German show jumper, his impressive successes in international equestrian sport and his collaboration with Ludger Beerbaum.

Heike Kemmer is a renowned dressage rider with an impressive career characterized by numerous national and international successes.

Michael "Michi" Jung - the all-round gold rider: double Olympic champion, first ever Grand Slam winner, qualified rider, master of equestrian business and honorary citizen of the town of Horb am Neckar.

The small town of Warendorf is a world-renowned horse town and a focal point for the German equestrian elite.

Moritz Treffinger's story can encourage you on how discipline and talent can take you very far!

The clone horse or when you see horses twice

The Derby has a long tradition dating back to 1920 and is considered one of the most important tournaments in the equestrian world.

If you look at the pedigrees of foals from within the last few years, you can't miss him: Cornet Obolensky, THE top sire when it comes to jumping-oriented offspring. The portrait of an exceptional stallion.

Welcome to The World Festival of Equestrian Sport! Whether jumping, dressage, vaulting, driving or eventing - the world's top equestrian athletes prove themselves here again every year.

The Shetland Pony is one of the oldest pony breeds in the world and impresses with its versatility and robustness.

A stable first-aid kit is essential for every horse owner to be able to react quickly in the event of injuries and emergencies. Here you will find the essential components, tips on organization and important precautions to take in an emergency.

Matthias Alexander Rath, German dressage rider, is known for his successes with Totilas and Thiago. Find out more about his horses, successes and his life.

Jeroen Dubbeldam is one of the greatest show jumpers of all time, the only Dutchman to have won Olympic, World Championship and European individual gold.

Christian Ahlmann, one of the most successful German show jumpers, has made a name for himself worldwide with outstanding performances and legendary horses such as Taloubet Z.

Learn all about Katharina Hemmer, a leading German dressage rider who achieves impressive success with talent, hard work and a deep connection to her horses.

Riding champion, Olympic champion and renowned trainer, Hubertus Schmidt has had an impressive career that has made him one of the most influential personalities in dressage sport.

Holger Wulschner, a prominent name in German equestrian sport, embodies a remarkable career with his passion and dedication for horses, which has taken him from humble beginnings in the former GDR to the top of international show jumping.

Discover the impressive career of German dressage rider Frederic Wandres, from his beginnings on school horses to international successes.

From young rider from Zwickau to winner of the Hamburg Derby - Marvin Jüngel impresses the equestrian world.

Marcus Hermes is an outstanding professional rider whose success story is closely linked to his unique relationship with his horses.

Should you shear a horse? In this guide you will learn everything you need to know about thermoregulation, clipping patterns, pros and cons and tips for the best care of your horse. Find out when and why clipping can be useful!

The Olympic Games in equestrian sports have a long tradition, but in the beginning women were not allowed to compete. Equestrian sport is now one of the few sports at the Olympic Games where women and men have equal rights.

In this article you will find out everything you need to know about stallion licensing, what requirements must be met, regulations, procedures and breeding.

At a foal show, breeders proudly present their offspring.

Find out how you can improve your relationship with your horse with groundwork. Expert videos and free exercise instructions to download - everything you need to get started!

Everything you need to prepare for a show: from bureaucratic steps and training to horse and leather care - for a successful show day.

Learn how to load your horse safely and stress-free. Discover practical tips, equipment recommendations and step-by-step instructions for loading training.

Your first horse, a dream or a nightmare? To make sure your first horse doesn't turn into a nightmare, we have summarized all the important information for you here.

Find the ideal bedding for your horse: dust-free, absorbent and environmentally friendly. Tips for allergy sufferers, laminitis, colic and more - discover now!

A horse's cough is a reaction of irritated airways and should not be taken lightly.

The domestic horse (Equus caballus) is the domesticated form of the wild horse and has played an important role in human history, from ancient times to modern equestrian sport.

Hoof beat figures improve riding and promote communication between horse and rider - tips, common mistakes when riding track figures and training ideas for varied riding lessons

Learning to ride is possible for children, adults and beginners of all ages - whether classical or western style. Discover how you can learn to ride at a walk, canter or through intensive courses. Get tips for your first riding lesson and find out when children can learn to ride safely.

Learn all about horse saddles: from their construction and function to choosing the right saddle for your horse.

Lunging promotes muscle development, flexibility and balance in the horse. In this article, you will learn how to lunge effectively and gently with the right equipment, technique and duration to achieve optimum results.