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Hearts Therapeutic Equestrian Center uses horses to support people of all ages and abilities. It runs therapeutic riding programs and an Equine Services for Heroes program for US Veterans. Services include basic and advanced riding lessons, horse handling and care, and a summer camp and Pony Pals program. The center also operates a tack shop on Saturday mornings.
recreo-bewegt offers Reittherapie, an equine-assisted therapy in which people experience being carried, finding their centre and having a counterpart through the partner horse. The approach is mindfulness-based and the site also lists Focusing and accompanied mindfulness sessions. The website describes Gudrun Koch as the person behind the offering.
Branded Arctic Acres is an equestrian center in Palmer, Alaska, offering riding lessons on a group of seasoned lesson horses and ponies. It runs a recreational and competitive vaulting club for children and adults. The farm also offers equine-assisted learning workshops for individuals and groups, focused on personal growth through horsemanship. The facility includes a barn with stalls, a covered round pen, a horse walker, and an indoor arena.
Sonja Leitenstern is an equine physiotherapist and runs a Centre for Classical Riding. She offers online and in-person courses on training horses, including muscle building, lateral work, and piaffe. She also offers riding as therapy, using lessons from the classical masters to strengthen horses' muscles and joints. Her courses are aimed at riders who want to keep their horses fit and sound.
danielakulka is an equine physiotherapy practice for horses. The service begins with a history of the horse's problems and previous injuries, followed by palpation and joint testing to find blockages or problem areas. Treatment uses joint mobilisation, massage, stretching, stress point work, acupressure and kinesio taping. The practice also offers a shorter wellness treatment for healthy horses.
Reitclub Speyer is a riding club at Ludwigshof in Speyer, active since 1976. It offers riding lessons at different levels and therapeutic riding. The club also hosts courses, competitions and riding exams. Horses can be kept on the premises in paddock boxes, windowed boxes or an open paddock stall, with feed and mucking service available.
EquidoSense Pferdetherapie offers physiotherapy and therapy for horses. Its services include lymphatic drainage, passive mobilisation and stretching, stress point treatment according to Jack Meagher, and heilgymnastic rebuilding training. A stationary treatment day and a horse check (Pferde-Check) are also offered. The business also runs courses and seminars on horse massage, lymphatic drainage, groundwork and horse behaviour.
IM Sattel offers saddle fitting and saddle services for horses and riders, including saddle checks, used saddle searches, flocking and repairs. The owner also provides osteopathic treatment for horses. Saddle visits are made to stables within about 100 km, with longer distances by arrangement. Prices are listed on the website for the service packages.
Reittherapie Stolzenburg offers therapeutic riding with horses in the Tübingen and Reutlingen area. Sessions are aimed at children and adults with physical or emotional complaints. The therapy is led by a certified riding therapist (IPTh) who is also a qualified nurse. Sessions take place at a riding stable in Hirrlingen, in rural surroundings.
Annahof-Friedrichsfeld is a practice for therapeutic vaulting and riding (Heilpädagogisches Voltigieren und Reiten) based in Mannheim. It offers riding and lunging lessons for children, young people and adults, as well as vaulting lessons for children and young people. The yard also runs riding camps during school holidays, guided rides and riding partnerships. Box rental is available, and the site lists workshops and project days for children, schools and kindergartens.
Deileisterhof is an equestrian yard that offers therapeutic riding. Its therapeutic riding program supports physical, emotional and social development through work with horses. The yard also runs a horse boarding service (Pferdepension). The site describes care in spacious stables and a quiet, safe environment for the horses.
The Natur- und Islandpferdehof am Hacklsberg is a small farm near Deining that keeps Icelandic horses. It offers riding lessons for beginners and advanced riders, both individual and group, as well as young horse training and trail rides. The farm also offers horse-assisted therapy and a hoof care course run by a state-certified farrier. Children's riding holidays and birthday programmes are offered as well.
Andrea Karg offers therapeutic riding (Heilpädagogisches Reiten) with horses in Kettenbach, working mainly with children. She trained as a riding pedagogue and has run the therapeutic riding work on her own farm since 1994. Two staff members currently work at the site, with therapeutic riding as the main offer. Hippotherapy is not currently offered, but the site says it is intended to return in the long term.
PTZ Larrieden is a pedagogy and therapy centre in Larrieden, near Feuchtwangen, that works with many animals, mainly horses. It offers therapeutic riding for people with disabilities, along with occupational therapy and educational work with horses. The centre also runs youth, family and educational programmes that use the horses as part of the work. The farm currently keeps 16 horses alongside other animals.
Horse Impuls Ranch is based in Stockborn near Kaiserslautern and offers riding lessons for children and adults. It runs a group Pony Club with regular riding lessons for children, plus pony riding for younger children. The ranch also offers horse-assisted coaching, where the horses act as co-trainers for personal development. Riding holidays on the ranch are offered as well.
Talblickhof is a small farm in Lengau near Waldmünchen in the Bavarian Forest. It keeps its own horses and ponies in herd housing. The farm has an all-weather riding arena with floodlighting and direct access to forest trails for hacks. It offers riding lessons for children and adults, with or without experience, along with trail rides and riding therapy with and on the horse.
Fokus Pferd & Reiter is run by Annemie Dejonckheere and offers Equine Sports Massage Therapy (ESMT) for horses. Services include rehabilitation and build-up training, laser field therapy, veterinary thermography and saddle fit checks. The practice also offers riding instruction and training of horses, drawing on a background in racing and dressage.
Mit-Pferden-helfen is a family riding operation in Gambach that has been running for 20 years. It offers riding lessons for beginners and advanced riders, children and adults, in small groups or individual lessons. Therapeutic riding, where the horses are central to the therapy, is part of the offering. The yard also runs a PonyClub, children's birthday parties with horses, and holiday activities.
Reittherapie Donning offers horse-assisted therapy for people, including children. Sessions use horses to support physical balance, body awareness and mobility. The work also addresses emotional, cognitive and social development, such as confidence and communication. Contact with the horses is welcome even for people who do not want to ride. The farm is in Griesstätt in the Chiemgau.
Therapiehof Königsmoos is a riding farm in the Donaumoos area offering therapeutic riding based on horses for children, young people and adults with disabilities or developmental difficulties. It also provides riding lessons from beginners to advanced riders, including dressage instruction and exam preparation. The farm runs a pony club, children's experience days and riding holidays. It also offers further training and schooling of horses (Beritt).
Reittherapie-Weiden offers psychotherapy in which horses take part as co-therapists. The practice is run by a child and adolescent psychiatrist and psychotherapist. Sessions can include groundwork, theory about horses, and guided or free riding, chosen according to the needs of each therapy session. The work is aimed at children, adolescents and young adults facing personal crises or mental health conditions.
Pferdeosteopathie Goldbach offers osteopathic and physiotherapeutic treatment for horses. Each treatment starts with a detailed history and an examination that includes gait analysis and hands-on assessment. Treatments aim to improve mobility and well-being and are tailored to the individual horse. The practice also offers training support for horses, mainly groundwork, along with advice and lessons.
Team Sander runs an equestrian yard on the Lilienhof in Aschaffenburg. The yard rents out boxes for horses and offers training of horses (Beritt). Riding lessons are offered, including therapeutic riding. The yard also has schoolhorses and sells horses.
Weilerhof-Bostalsee is a family-run riding facility located near the Bostalsee lake. It offers pony rides for walks through the adjacent forest, individual and group riding lessons, and guided rides. Horse boarding is available, and the farm breeds and sells American Quarter Horses. The team also offers therapeutic riding that focuses on the relationship between people and horses.
