Spirit Body & Mind is run by Jennifer, a certified equine massage therapist. The core service is equine therapeutic bodywork, combining techniques such as deep tissue massage, myofascial release, acupressure, energy work and stretching. Each session is tailored to the individual horse's needs and lasts 75 to 90 minutes. The practice also offers life coaching for people, either by Zoom or in person.
InterMission is a nonprofit organization offering equine-facilitated learning experiences for children, teens and adults. Sessions are ground-based, involve no riding, and focus on emotional awareness, confidence, communication and resilience. Participants work with the horses alongside a certified coach. Private sessions for individuals, families or small groups, and restorative healing retreats, are offered, with sliding scale pricing and scholarships available.
True Love Arabians is a year round horse operation in Buffalo, Minnesota. It offers riding lessons, including therapeutic riding and horse training lessons, with lessons sold by the hour or in packages. The farm also boards horses and offers other horse programs by the hour, day, week or month. It raises and trains its own horses and sells horses to clients.
De Lekruiters is an active equestrian sports club. It serves riders in dressage, show jumping and driving, and welcomes recreational riders too. The club has an outdoor arena with an all-weather surface. It organises regular KNHS competitions, group outings in the Netherlands and an annual club championship.
Shirestal De Griendheuvel is a Shire horse stud run by the Komejan family in Dordrecht. The stud breeds its own Shire horses and keeps stallions. The yard also offers training and breaking in of horses and ponies, including preparation for competition. Sport horses are offered for sale, and the farm has a horse milk dairy with a shop.
Knevel Vet Services is an equine veterinary practice led by Dr Donna Knevel, DVM. The practice offers preventative care, routine annual exams, vaccinations and diagnostic services for horses. Dental exams, extractions and dental floating are part of its service range. It also provides reproductive services, including ultrasound monitoring of heat cycles and ovulation timing for mare management with cooled semen.
Ruiterhuis Lansbergen is an online and in-store shop for equestrian products. The range includes horse gear such as bridles, blankets and saddlery, as well as rider clothing and boots. It also sells horse supplements and treats, including electrolytes and herbal snacks. Orders can be placed through the webshop, with the shop open to visitors at its Bergschenhoek address.
Ark International Group is an insurance agency that specializes in horse insurance. It offers medical, mortality and horse trainer coverage for equine owners and businesses. The agency says it has been pairing clients with horse insurance since 1978. Its site states it serves clients in all 50 states. The agency also offers policies for other animals such as dogs and cattle.
Stal Piershil is a boarding stable (pensionstal) in Piershil. The stable says that the welfare of the horse comes first. The new owners, who took over in November 2023, have made improvements to the facilities. They also say they want to build a high-quality location for their own horses and those of their clients.
Horsemanship Academy is a riding school offering group and private lessons in English and Western riding. Lessons cover horse care as well as riding, with a focus on the relationship between horse and rider. The academy also runs a Pony Club program. The facility is located in a private setting near San Marcos, California.
Wooden Horseshoe Ranch is a non-profit equine organization on a 52-acre farm in Dalbo, Minnesota. It offers private boarding in individual pastures with shelters, an outdoor arena and round pen, and access to nearby state horse trails. The ranch runs healing horse therapy for people with physical, emotional, and intellectual disabilities. It also provides foster care and retirement for horses.
Tranquility Horsemanship offers private riding lessons and horse training. The services cover groundwork, colt starting, bug fixes and show training. The approach is based on positive reinforcement and mindful awareness for riders. Lessons are available for riders of any discipline and level, and the trainer travels up to 30 miles outside Zimmerman, MN.
Royal Crown Ranch is a horse boarding facility offering stall boarding, group pasture boarding and small private pasture boarding. The ranch has a large covered indoor/outdoor arena and on-site trails. The website also lists horses for sale and pony parties. The family-run ranch focuses on the care of the horses in its keeping.
Midwest Arabian is an Arabian horse breeding operation with a stallion line-up and horses offered for sale. The business also offers embryo rights and unborn foals as part of its breeding program. Services listed on the website include training and marketing of horses. Breeding and sales enquiries are handled by named contacts listed on the Contact Us page.
Anoka Equine Veterinary Services is a veterinary practice dedicated to the health and well-being of horses. It offers preventative care, surgery, lameness work, dentistry, reproductive services for mares and stallions, and internal medicine with hospitalization. The team provides care at its clinic and on farms within about 30 miles, with 24/7 emergency service. The practice has been serving the local equine community since 1978.
Lake Country Veterinary Services is a full-service veterinary practice serving Albany, MN and surrounding areas. It treats both pets and farm animals, including dogs, cats and large animals. For horses, the practice offers wellness care, deworming, Coggins testing and acupuncture. Large animal services include reproductive services, herd health and protocol management for farms. The practice also offers integrative therapies such as laser therapy, osteopathic manual therapy and acupuncture.
Derichs Farms is a family horse boarding operation in Watkins, Minnesota, that began as a crop farm in 2014. It offers boarding with 20 stalls, pastures, dry lot paddocks and 24/7 access to forage. The farm has a heated indoor arena and offers lessons for adults and children, colt starting and horse transportation. The owners say their priority is care and detailed attention to each horse.
Sunset Ridge Ranch is a horse facility in Clearwater, Minnesota. It offers riding lessons across many disciplines and skill levels, led by an instructor with more than 20 years of experience. Riders can bring their own horses or ride the ranch's resident horses. The ranch also offers boarding and horse training.
Horse Respect Freestyle Trainingscentrum offers training for horses and their owners, with or without their own horse. Training covers groundwork, long-lining, double long lines, and riding. Dressage lessons up to Z2 level are offered, along with problem-solving for horses such as trailer loading and fear of the farrier or vet. Individual lessons, group lessons, full-day sessions and children's lessons from age 6 are available, and horse stalling is offered.
HorseRehab Training is a home-based training yard run by Patrick and Hannah. It works with horses and their owners to improve communication through body language, mutual trust and respect, both on the ground and under saddle. Services include private dressage and riding lessons, ground work, and training held either at the yard or at the client's location. Horses kept at the yard are turned out daily and have unlimited hay.
Lone Q Equine Veterinary Services is a mobile veterinary practice serving horses in West Central Minnesota. It offers preventative care, dental exams and floats, and lameness evaluation, including joint injections when indicated. Services also include spinal manipulation, acupuncture, portable radiograph and ultrasound imaging, and ophthalmology. Emergency care is provided 24 hours a day, 7 days a week to established clients.
Paardensportvereniging Diepenheim is a riding association for young and old, from beginning riders to experienced combinations, and from pony to horse. It offers riding lessons at every level. The club has an indoor riding hall, so members can ride in bad weather, and an All Weather surface with a practice course used during the outdoor season. It also organises club activities such as club championships with dressage, show jumping and cross-country rounds.
Glacial Ridge Veterinary Clinic is a veterinary practice serving Glenwood, MN and surrounding areas. It offers equine veterinary services for horses, including routine and emergency care, lameness evaluations, surgery, internal medicine and alternative medicine. The clinic also treats pets and offers grooming and boarding. Equine emergency calls are handled through a triage service during designated hours.
Dressuurproeven.nl is an online shop for equestrian products. Its range includes leather halters, horse care and health products, balance bands and rider equipment. The site also offers downloadable dressage tests and training tips. Shipping is free within the Netherlands on orders from €100.
