Two River Trails offers historic trail rides in a Central Virginia setting, with picturesque stables. Rides are open to all experience levels, with a minimum age of 10 and up to 6 riders at one time. Rides are available by appointment only, and riders are asked to wear long pants and closed-toe shoes. The stables and historic surroundings are also offered as a setting for events.
Full Circle Veterinary Services is a veterinary practice focused on horses. It offers equine chiropractic, myofascial release and acupuncture, combined with Chinese herbal therapies and food therapy. The practice works with performance horses and horses with health conditions across a range of disciplines. Treatment is aimed at rebalancing the horse's body to support healing and performance.
Hundley Veterinary Services is a mixed animal veterinary practice founded in 2014 by Dr. Chad Hundley. The practice provides preventative and emergency care for horses, food animals and small pets. Services include large animal field surgery, mobile ultrasound and radiographs at the client's home or barn, and emergency and sick visits. Pre-purchase exams are also offered.
Storm Chaser Stables is a mini farm in Central Virginia that teaches horsemanship through a mindful, relationship-based approach. Its horsemanship classes combine groundwork and horse care with mounted riding skills, and are open to riders from beginners upward. The farm also runs an equestrian team for riders who want a more goal-oriented program with events and group riding. Classes are offered as monthly or pay-per-class programs.
The Perry Farm is a horse farm in Zebulon, North Carolina, operating since 2014. It offers breeding through a stallion stud service and boarding for horses on pasture. The farm also offers horse leasing for experienced riders and local horse transportation across North Carolina and neighboring states.
Serenity Retirement Boarding is a full-service boarding facility in Powhatan, Virginia, offering pasture board for horses. Boarders have free access to round bale hay and automatic waterers, with run-in shelters bedded in sand. Services include blanketing, twice-daily grain feedings and medication administration, and the facility will schedule veterinary and farrier visits. The founder is a registered veterinary technician with many years of horse experience. Tours are available by appointment only.
Reinbow Miniature Horses is a family owned farm just south of Charlottesville, Virginia, built around miniature horses. The farm offers camps, lessons, classes, wagon rides, community visits and photo shoots with its horses. Parties and personalized events with the miniature horses are also available. The business was founded by a former lesson and training instructor who found healing through a miniature horse, and it aims to offer similar benefits to others.
Kutsch- und Kremserfahrten offers traditional horse-drawn rides in carriages and Kremser wagons. Guests are pulled by horses through fields, woods and villages around Oberhavel and the Löwenberger Land. The fleet includes a Kremser for up to 18 people, a Kremser for up to 14 and a carriage for up to 7. Horse-drawn wedding carriages decorated with flowers are also offered. Bookings are made by phone or through the contact form.
Carriage Hill Farm offers riding and horsemanship instruction in Keswick, Virginia, near Charlottesville. The farm keeps a dozen horses and ponies used for riding. It also runs pony parties, including barnyard birthday parties, and a pony camp. The owners, Kristi and Dan O'Donnell, have provided riding and horsemanship to the Charlottesville area for over a decade.
Raydine Farms LLC works with horses in Thaxton, Virginia. The business offers a horse hauling service and says it sanitizes the trailer after every load. It runs a 60-day training program at its location that covers ground manners, loading, farrier handling and basic riding. It also offers riding lessons, from basic horsemanship to more in-depth lessons for riders aged eight and up.
Pferdesportverein Klein Warnow is an equestrian club in Klein Warnow for members of all ages and levels. It offers professional training with experienced trainers, from beginners to competition riders. The club takes part in regional and supra-regional competitions and organises community activities for horse sports enthusiasts. Members can join to take part in training and events.
Wanderritte Werner is a riding business in the Nordwest-Mecklenburg region, run by the Werner family. Its name refers to trail rides, and the website presents riding under that name. The business invites riders and carriage drivers to an orienteering ride (Orientierungsritt) near Hohen Viecheln. Participants find marked points with a map and compass along a route of about 18 to 23 km, in two difficulty levels.
tk-Futterberatung is a horse nutrition consultancy run by Tatjana Lutz-Koppermann, who describes herself as a trained, independent feed adviser for horses. The advice is tailored to each horse's needs and covers conditions such as MIM / PSSM2, muscle, digestive and asthma issues. The consultancy does not sell feed products and is not tied to any feed manufacturer. Consultations are booked through an online calendar.
Reitverein Klempau und Umgebung e.V. is a riding club based in Klempau. It informs interested people about its club life and membership. The club holds ring riding events (Ringreiten) with separate groups for different gaits and levels, including a hobby-horse group. It also hosts an annual riding ball.
Turn Key Farms offers dressage lessons and training for riders of all experience levels, with lessons available for students ages 8 and up. The farm trains horses and focuses on rideability, rhythm and balance, with a emphasis on horsemanship. It also has school horses for lessons and sells horses through consignments and sales. The business is led by a lead trainer and instructor with a background in dressage.
Oak Shade Sporthorses is a horse business run by owner and trainer April Trimmer. The website presents its stallions, including Ridley and Marle Hill Majors Apollo, with breed and height details. Trimmer, a USDF Bronze and Silver Medalist, works largely in dressage and has trained and shown many breeds. The business also lists horses for sale.
Glory Reins Ranch is a Christian non-profit ministry that uses horses in its work with people facing difficult circumstances. The ranch offers a range of activities intended to strengthen the body, mind and spirit, led by volunteers. Leaders at the ranch have earned certification in Biblical Based Equine Assisted Learning. The ranch serves men, women and children.
Autumn Olive Farm is a hunter/jumper farm in Goochland County, Virginia, that also welcomes riders of all disciplines. It offers private one-hour riding lessons for all ages and levels, with hunter, western and sidesaddle instruction from a certified instructor. The farm also runs horse shows, camps and partial on-farm leasing. Its farrier, Scott Blunk, has worked as a farrier since 1999.
Toad Hollow Farm is a full care boarding and training facility in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains, near Charlottesville and Waynesboro. It offers field board and stall board, with individualized feeding, daily stall care and grooming options. Clients have access to over 100 acres of open and wooded trails, plus indoor and outdoor riding areas. The farm focuses on dressage and eventing, with some driving.
Bedford Animal Hospital is a mixed animal practice in Bedford, Virginia. Its large animal services cover common diseases of horses, cattle, sheep, goats, alpacas, and pigs, with farm calls available or cattle handling facilities at the hospital. The practice also cares for dogs and cats, offering vaccinations, dentistry, surgery and boarding. The hospital has been operating in Bedford since the mid-1970s.
Wiloma Plantation is a horse breeding farm run by the Bandy family. The farm breeds Arabian, Hackney, Hackney Pony and Saddlebred horses. Its breeding program combines Crabbet and Polish Arabian lines with Hackney, Dutch Harness and Saddlebred bloodlines. The stated aim is to produce English show and park horses, and the farm keeps stallions.
Sattlerei Saskia von Ehrenkrook is a saddlery workshop run by Saskia von Ehrenkrook, described on the site as a master craft business (Meisterbetrieb). The workshop offers saddlery work, with a focus on women's saddles (Damensättel). The site presents the business as a link between rider and horse. Customers can contact the saddler by phone or email.
Dein Futterlieferant is a feed supplier based in Seestermühe that sells horse feed and delivers it to stables. Its range includes feed for senior horses, sport and performance feed, grain-free feed, mineral feed and digestive-support products. Orders placed by Monday evening are delivered during the same week, either to the stable or to the customer's home within its delivery area in Kreis Pinneberg, parts of Steinburg and Hamburg. The shop also offers dog feed, livestock feed and feeding advice.
Reiterverein Kollmar e.V. is a riding club founded in 1923. It aims to cultivate equestrian sport and maintain interest in the horse. The club organises courses, rides and events, including a dressage course. Its traditional tournament is held in Horstmühle on the first weekend of May.
