East West Veterinary Care is a mobile equine veterinary practice based in Canton, Georgia. It combines Western veterinary medicine with Eastern therapies such as chiropractic, acupuncture and herbal treatments. Services for horses include lameness evaluation, vaccinations and general health care, diagnostic imaging, and dental exams and procedures. The practice also offers 24-hour emergency care.
Dr Kate Veterinary Service is a mobile veterinary practice that travels to farms and properties within a 50-mile radius of Belton, South Carolina. Its equine services include general equine wellness, performance horse lameness examinations, pre-purchase examinations, digital radiology and equine dentistry. The practice also offers small ruminant herd health, small animal general wellness and emergency services.
Horsepower at Misty Oaks offers equine assisted therapy, combining traditional talk therapy with work alongside horses. Sessions use a team approach with an equine specialist and the business's own horses. The approach is used to help clients address presenting issues and gain insights and solutions. Traditional modalities offered include cognitive behavioral therapy and supportive therapy. Listed specialties include depression, anxiety and relationship issues.
Martin Veterinary Services is a mixed animal veterinary practice in Pelzer, South Carolina, caring for dogs, cats, equine, swine, ruminants, cattle and camelids. The practice names equine sports medicine and lameness services among its offerings. It also makes veterinary house calls and farm visits within a 40-mile radius. Services listed on the website include wellness care, vaccinations, dental care, surgery and in-house diagnostics.
Tryon Equine Bodywork offers equine massage and physical therapy for horses, including myo-fascial release, stretching and bodywork sessions. Its services also include PEMF, cold laser therapy, kinesiology taping, cryo-therapy and rehabilitation. Premium packages add a written report, pre and post ride assessments and results monitoring. The business works in collaboration with vets and chiropractors and serves Tryon, Columbus, Landrum, Hendersonville and surrounding areas.
Free Rein Center is a PATH International member center that offers therapeutic horseback riding. Its programs use horses to help people heal and learn. All instructors are certified through a year-long training program. Lesson fees are kept low and scholarship assistance is available to those who qualify.
Wind Horse Farm offers Equine Assisted Learning in Asheville, North Carolina. The program uses horses in individual and group sessions to support personal growth and healing. Sessions are described as mindfulness-based and trauma-informed. The program is aimed at people who struggle with issues such as anxiety, depression, grief and loss, and it works with individuals, groups, parents, children, couples and coworkers.
Successful Strides offers equine assisted learning programs that partner horses with people for personal growth. The mission is to give youth and adults opportunities to build personal growth through relationships with horses. The programs use experiential learning, and the founder is an Eagala certified Equine Specialist. Individual and group sessions are offered, with a focus on personal growth, learning and educational goals.
HALTER provides equine assisted services for children with challenges, including therapeutic riding, hippotherapy and equine assisted learning. In therapeutic riding, a certified instructor works with volunteers and horses to teach riding skills and social-emotional learning. Hippotherapy involves a physical or occupational therapist working with the horse toward specific therapy goals. Equine assisted learning is an educational, skill-building approach for participants.
Heart of Horse Sense provides mental health and wellness services that use horses as part of the therapeutic process. Individual therapy involves a mental health professional, a horse professional and one or more horses. Group services are also offered, with a focus on veterans, first responders and at-risk youth and their families. The organization was founded in 2014 and funds low or no-cost equine-assisted services for trauma survivors.
Eliada Homes Equine Assisted Therapy provides mental health therapy that incorporates horses in Asheville, North Carolina. Sessions use the Eagala and ARCH models and are attended by a treatment team made up of a licensed mental health professional, an equine specialist, and horses. The program is ground-based, so horses are not ridden during sessions. The team includes Eagala and ARCH certified licensed professionals.
Cornerstone Therapeutic Horsemanship is based in Marshall, NC, near Mars Hill and the Greater Asheville Area. It offers individual or group equine-assisted psychotherapy, where clients work with horses alongside a licensed therapist. Guided, ground-based activities without riding are used to address emotions, relationships, boundaries and coping skills. The business also offers in-office therapy and therapeutic horseback riding taught by a PATH riding instructor.
Faith N Friends is a non-profit horse rescue and sanctuary in Corryton, Tennessee. It offers horseback riding lessons for all ages and skill levels in English and Western disciplines, taught with its ambassador horses. The organization also runs community programs that bring horses and people together, including support for mental health and its special needs community. Horses used in these programs are rehabilitated first.
Pure Joy Horsemanship offers welfare-centered horse training, behavior and horse-rider consultations, and riding instruction. The business describes its approach as compassionate and science-based, aimed at improving relationships between horses and humans. Services listed on the site include hoof and behavior consultations, functional wellness assessments, and horse and rider assessments. Clinics and webinars are also offered.
Whitewater Equestrian Center is a horse riding facility in Western North Carolina. It offers guided trail rides of one hour or one and a half hours, with reservations made by phone. The rides go through a natural rain forest and past lakes and waterfalls in the mountains. The center also offers gem mining as a separate activity.
Wendy Jordan HoofCare is an equine hoof care practice in Florida, focused on the barefoot horse. The services include barefoot trimming and farrier work, with a holistic approach to hoof care. The business also sells therapy boots and composite shoes, offering personal fitting. Clients are invited to request a care plan for their horse.
French Light Dressage is a dressage business led by David Donnelly. It trains classical and competitive dressage horses and riders, from start through Grand Prix and Haute Ecole. The business offers personalized training programs, lessons, trailer-in lessons and clinics. It also offers horse sales and consignment on a limited basis.
Dancing Horse Farm Eventing offers eventing instruction for adult amateur riders. Haul-in instruction is available with Karen Czarick. The farm regularly hosts group lessons, visiting clinicians, seminars, and schooling competitions. Karen Czarick also trains and competes horses in eventing and teaches adult amateur eventers. The farm is a privately owned facility near Athens, Georgia.
Macara Sales is a horse business in Georgia that specialises in the sale of hunters, jumpers and equitation horses. The business purchases horses, including imports from Europe, and resells them to buyers across the United States. It also runs a show facility and accepts a limited number of clients for training. The horses are offered with a pre-purchase examination and a replacement policy for buyers.
Black Watch Stables is a family-run farm in Georgia that breeds warmblood sport horses. The farm works with broodmares and offers a small number of young horses for sale each year. The horses are bred with a focus on talent for dressage, eventing or jumping and on temperaments suited to serious amateur riders. The site describes daily handling and purpose-driven breeding as part of the farm's program.
Dillard House Stables offers guided horseback trail rides in the North Georgia mountains near Dillard, Georgia. Rides follow trails through pastures and forest, with some routes crossing the Little Tennessee River. Options range from one-hour scenic farm rides to 1.5-hour river rides, and private rides can be booked by phone. Riders are paired with horses suited to their size, age and experience, and parent-led rides are offered for young children when horses are available.
Shea Rose Farm in Etowah, North Carolina, teaches horse riding to riders of all levels. The curriculum includes ring and trail riding, ground work, basic dressage, games, drill teams, jumping and horse care. Lessons run weekly for 1.5 hours in group or private formats, with longer clinics also offered. Trail riding is part of the lesson program and is not offered to the public separately.
Marble Hill Farm Equestrian Center is a full-service equestrian training facility. It offers full and partial board with horse training, including lessons, training rides and ground work. Rehabilitation programs follow a veterinarian's directions, with hand-walking, paddock turnout and in-hand or under-saddle work. The farm also offers training, sales and breeding, with a focus on creating a community of horses and riders.
Pisgah Forest Stables runs guided trail rides on horseback through the Pisgah National Forest. Riders can choose between a one-hour ride, a two-hour ride, a scenic three-hour mountaintop ride, or a three-hour waterfall ride. All guides are certified in First Aid and CPR. The business is seasonal, operating from April 1st to October 31st, and reservations must be made by phone.
