Gillian Higgins

About the Author

Gillian Higgins is a renowned equine anatomist and veterinary expert with over two decades of experience in horse health and performance optimization. Holding a doctorate in veterinary science, she has dedicated her career to bridging the gap between scientific understanding and practical horsemanship, helping riders and trainers enhance equine welfare and athletic potential. As a lecturer and consultant, Higgins has influenced countless professionals worldwide through her engaging workshops and research publications. Her passion for the equine body shines through in her accessible writing, making complex anatomical concepts approachable for horse enthusiasts at all levels. When not immersed in her studies, she enjoys trail riding with her own horses in the English countryside.