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About us
About us
The company Waldhausen GmbH & Co. KG exists for over 185 years! The combination of its own brands E·L·T, SWING and Waldhausen with the distribution of leading international equestrian brands such as Wintec, Beris and Likit makes Waldhausen an international player in equestrian sport. Nearly 12,000 products are currently available in more than 80 countries. The aim: to offer products of the highest quality at fair prices and make them accessible to everyone.
Rümeysa Colak
Rümeysa Colak is an apprentice at Waldhausen and a proud horse owner. Her passion for horses influences her work on a daily basis, combining her practical experience and growing expertise from her apprenticeship in the equestrian sports industry. In doing so, she uses her practical experience to create informed and engaging content that appeals to horse lovers and equestrians.
Jeannette Aretz
Jeannette Aretz has been writing about horse training as a specialist journalist for more than 20 years, designing educational films, directing shoots and supporting companies in change processes with her sense for the latest developments in the industry. She founded ponychicas as a supportive online environment for women with horses.
Joana Stepke
Joana Stepke fell in love with horses at an early age, a passion that still influences her today. Thanks to her studies in Technical Management and Marketing, she found her creative vein in the field of social media, where she was able to combine her enthusiasm for writing with her fascination for horses. With her technical know-how and passion for horses, she writes authentic and targeted content that is both technically sound and emotional.
Horse management
A healthy form of horse husbandry practices daily turnout, adequate space and the opportunity to socialize with other horses. Here, you‘ll learn how to find out which types of husbandry are suitable for your horse.
Horse feeding
We’ll show you how a feeding plan tailored to the various life stages of a horse significantly impacts their well-being. From the appropriate amount to supportive supplements, a balanced nutrition is essential for horses.
Horse grooming
Here, you’ll find a bunch of important information regarding ideal horse care—from coat and hooves to mane and tail, as well as the maintenance of your equipment. Whether it's shedding, heat, cold, or insect issues, you can tackle any situation.
Horse health
The physical and mental health of your horse is crucial for its performance and resilience in both daily life and sports. In this section, you’ll learn how to identify, prevent, and manage health risks, ensuring that your horse receives optimal care and preventive health measures.
Horse equipment
Why are a well-fitting saddle, the right bridle, and discipline-specific accessories crucial for the health and performance of your horse? Find out why in this section!
Horse training
Successful horse training involves a variety of activities, whether in the saddle or on the ground. Discover how you can train your horse in targeted and varied ways.
Horses are our passion
In developing our products, we don’t just pay attention to fashion trends. Our range is designed to increase the comfort and well-being of horses in equestrian sports based on the latest knowledge. The topics we discuss on our blog are close to our hearts, and we want to inspire you for the infinite world of horses.
Exciting topics
As an equestrian company, we have been immersed in the world of horses for over 185 years. In our articles, we address both those who have long been in contact with horses and those who are still seeking that connection. From useful information on horse health, forms of husbandry, feeding, and care, to advices on the proper equipment, training tips, and checklists for buying a horse, insurances, and traveling with horses, you’ll find extensive information here.