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A few months ago, I had decided to create a FB group. This is the first time I have ever created and managing a group page and I wanted to extend to all of you! Friends and customers of So Southern Custom Equestrian Products are invited to join this Facebook Group which is a community for asking questions and sharing ideas regarding our products and engaging and sharing stories about our mutual love for horses and the equestrian world. There are some rules that we expect all our members to adhere to: RULES You may only share links to your...

We always leave washing instructions with all of our orders but I thought it would be a good idea just to reiterate and post it on our blog. After all, we want to make sure that your equipment lasts for many years to come. With proper care, your Wilkers pads should last for years to come. All our pads are machine washable in warm water with your favorite laundry detergent (hopefully yours is a non-bleach detergent). If you can set your machine's water level to go to the highest level do! Not only will your pads wash better but they will more importantly...

  Last week we were in Canada visiting friends and family and one of our stops was in Ottawa, Ontario. Upon our arrival, I noticed directly across from our hotel was a very large gray building. I asked my husband if he knew what the building in question was and he thought it was a government building and I thought it was a hospital. We were actually both wrong. It was actually the RCMP building! As soon as we checked in, I asked the front desk clerk if the barn was located there and she replied that the barn and museum were actually...

On May 29th, my life has changed forever. It was on this date that my heart horse Cappy passed at the age of 29.  To be quite honest, living without him has been harder than I ever would imagine. It's also something that I've never experienced before. Although I've have had family members passed away, the grieving emotions that I have felt for Cappy don't even come close to what I have experienced in the past. Cappy was the ying to my yang and my best friend. I realize for some people who are not horse people (animal lovers for that...