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Saddle Fitting for Senior Horses: What Changes With Age?
May 20, 2026
⎯ Christa Lesté-Lasserre
Proper saddle fit is critical for ensuring your senior horse's comfort and longevity, especially as they experience age-related changes such as reduced muscle tone and arthritis.
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4 Misconceptions About Senior Horses With Swaybacks
March 11, 2026
⎯ Christa Lesté-Lasserre
Lordosis (aka swayback) in older horses might look dramatic, but it’s usually not associated with pain or welfare issues.
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