We’re Hiring | Nous Embauchons

We’re Hiring | Nous Embauchons

Ecogold, leader in innovative equestrian textile products, is hiring manufacturing workers for its Montreal factory (Victoria/Jean Talon area). Sewing Machine Operator – Full Time Job We’re hiring sewing machine operators with experience with a...
Thank You For Helping Us Make Eventing Safer

Thank You For Helping Us Make Eventing Safer

It was a happy moment this morning as I was able to make a donation of $860.85 to the Frangible Technology Fund and put it in my father’s name. The founder of Ecogold was an engineer who cared greatly about safety and technology. This cause would have been right...
We’re Back on Our Feet, Thank You

We’re Back on Our Feet, Thank You

After a two-month shut down, we were finally able to reopen the Ecogold factory on May 11 and resume operations. I spent the first week on the factory floor, implementing new sanitary protocols and packing orders to get them out as quickly as possible. Our inventory...
We Are Staying Home

We Are Staying Home

Update: The government has extended the shutdown until May 11. We are staying home. At Ecogold, we have managed to ship all orders up to this point but have to put operations on hold as we fight to help reduce the spread of COVID-19. We are answering emails and...
Ecogold Fundraiser for Frangible Fences for Eventing

Ecogold Fundraiser for Frangible Fences for Eventing

“My father, the founder of Ecogold, was an engineer and safety was very important to him,” says Patricia Da Silva, Ecogold President. “He would have wanted us to support this initiative and the eventing community.” Eventing is arguably the most...
Remembering John Da Silva, Founder of Ecogold

Remembering John Da Silva, Founder of Ecogold

“As a company we try to make horses as happy as possible so they perform as well as possible.” – John Da Silva It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Ecogold Founder and President John Da Silva. He died peacefully on Monday October 28, 2019,...
What Are the Symptoms of Heat Stress in Horses?

What Are the Symptoms of Heat Stress in Horses?

Summer riding can be fun – between horse shows and the longer days, there’s more reasons than ever to get outside and ride. Riding in the heat can pose some health risks for your horse, so it’s important to recognize signs of heat stress and take proper...
What Is The Best Way To Clean My Saddle Pads?

What Is The Best Way To Clean My Saddle Pads?

Keeping your saddle pads clean and looking like new isn’t as hard as you think. Here are four tips to help keep your saddle pads looking crisp and clean for longer. Wash regularly. When trying to keep saddle pads, polo wraps, horse boots, stable sheets, and or any...
How Should A Saddle Pad Fit Under The Saddle?

How Should A Saddle Pad Fit Under The Saddle?

Often times we spend a lot of time fitting our saddles to our horse, but pay much less attention to the saddle pad fit. Here’s 3 important things to look for when fitting a saddle pad to your horse and saddle. Clearance. Your saddle pad should fit up and away from...
Ecogold Releases New Western Saddle Pads

Ecogold Releases New Western Saddle Pads

Ecogold is going western. We are now offering our best-selling Secure™ and Calmatech™ saddle pads in a western style pad. “These pads are very useful because you get the saddle fit right,” says Austin Seelhof, owner of Seelhof Performance Horses in Alberta, Canada....