Soulshine Equine Therapy offers equine-assisted therapy for adolescents, teens, young adults and adults in the Longmont and Boulder area. Sessions are held with horses at a ranch west of Longmont. The practice also offers walk-and-talk therapy and parent coaching. The therapist is a licensed professional counselor candidate and an EAGALA certified equine specialist.
St. Vrain Roundup Club is a horse club based in Longmont, Colorado. It runs horse shows with Western and English riding classes and speed events. Classes include showmanship, lead line for children and barrel racing. The club offers families opportunities to ride and show together.
Steamboat Veterinary Hospital is a veterinary practice serving Routt County since 1952. It treats dogs, cats, birds and reptiles as well as equine, cattle, llamas and sheep. Services include wellness exams, vaccinations, surgery, ultrasound and rehabilitation. The practice offers large-animal care alongside small-animal care, with on-call services on weekends.
ColiClenz Plus Pellets is a horse digestive product made from psyllium husk and sold through the company's online shop. It is marketed for preventing colic and other digestive issues in horses. According to the website, the pellets form a gel in the digestive tract that binds foreign matter so it can be expelled. Purchase options include a subscription program and single treatments. The site also features customer testimonials and articles about colic in horses.
CoWN Stock Horse Association is a horse show association for the Colorado, Wyoming and Nebraska area. It runs stock horse shows and offers the same classes as the Stock Horse of Texas, with some AQHA and APHA classes at select shows. Its program includes shows, clinics and educational opportunities for riders of all levels. The association also works as a community of riders, trainers and families.
Strong Strides Equine Bodywork offers therapeutic equine bodywork and massage for horses in Northeastern Colorado, based in Sterling. Each session is tailored to the individual horse, typically lasts 45 to 60 minutes, and is followed by a written report of findings and observations. Kinesiology taping for horses can be added to a bodywork session or booked on its own. The practitioner, Halie Gates, is a certified equine massage therapist with a B.S. in Equine Science.
Windholme Farm is a small, private barn and training facility on 20 acres east of Fort Collins, Colorado. Lindy and Will Weatherford breed and train sport horses and offer riding instruction. The farm provides horse boarding with box stalls, irrigated pastures and an outdoor arena. Lindy is a USDF-certified instructor in jumping and dressage, and Will specialises in starting and schooling young horses.
Kapushion Training is a horse training business run by Marvin and Sue Kapushion. They train and show horses in Western disciplines such as Roping, Reining, Western Pleasure and Trail. The business offers board and training at a monthly rate, along with riding lessons by the hour. Marvin and Sue are also AQHA, APHA, ApHC and NSBA accredited judges.
Whispering Hearts Therapy is a Northern Colorado organisation that provides mobile therapeutic visits to children and adults of all ages. It brings trained miniature horses and their handlers to events and locations. The visits are aimed at people who might not otherwise meet miniature horses, including the elderly, people with disabilities, children, veterans, and people experiencing grief. The organisation says the visits offer mental, physical, and emotional benefits.
Sarah Birt Counseling is a counseling practice in Loveland, Colorado, led by Sarah Birt, LPCC. It offers individual and animal assisted equine psychotherapy alongside other person-centered approaches, including Internal Family Systems Therapy and Dialectical Behavior Therapy. The practice works with clients on anxiety, depression, trauma, grief, and life transitions. Telehealth appointments are offered.
Withers Whisper offers life coaching in which horses are part of the process. Sessions work with individuals, groups, families, teams and couples. The coaching is based on experiential work with horses, which horses respond to without any riding. Clients do not need previous horse experience. The coach uses horses to help clients see patterns in their communication, trust and emotional regulation.
EquiMotion Performance Therapy offers massage and bodywork for horses, with a focus on performance and recovery. Services include massage, Bemer PEMF therapy and Equi-Taping. The practice also works with dogs and, as a licensed massage practitioner, with people. The service is mobile, travelling to events and barns across the Front Range area of Colorado and southern Wyoming. The owner, Krista Norton, trained in equine and canine sports massage.
The Northern Colorado Dressage Association is a regional dressage club founded in 1970 to build a community for riders of all ages and abilities. It is a chapter of Rocky Mountain Dressage Society and welcomes both classical and western dressage riders. The club offers schooling shows, clinics and Ride-a-Test opportunities throughout the year. It also holds membership meetings with education presentations.
CR Horseback Adventures LLC offers guided horseback trail rides through the countryside. Rides follow scenic trails and hillsides, where riders may see local wildlife and views. Trail rides are offered by length, including a one-hour ride and two-hour or longer rides. Bookings are made by phone or through the website, and the site currently notes that the business is closed for the season.
Horsefeathers is a therapeutic riding program based in Edgewood, Texas, serving children and adults with disabilities. The program uses horses to give students physical, psychological and social benefits. The organisation keeps seven working horses that are integral to its operation. Its stated mission is to enhance the quality of life for people who are challenged with disabilities or debilitating situations.
Powder River Veterinary Hospital & Supply provides veterinary services in Kaycee and Sheridan, Wyoming. Its equine services include lameness evaluations, medical treatment and surgery, acupuncture and PowerFloat dentistry. The practice also offers cattle and small ruminant care as well as small animal services. A veterinary supply store stocks cattle, equine and small animal products. The Sheridan location is an equine hospital with climate-controlled stalls and breeding facilities for mares and stallions.
Equitours runs horseback riding vacations and equestrian tours across North America, Central and South America, Europe, Africa, Asia and the South Pacific. The tours include riding holidays on working ranches and guided rides. The company also offers instruction such as jumping lessons, dressage training and horsemanship skillbuilding. Its consultants help riders choose a suitable trip and can plan custom trips for private groups.
Alliance Training Center is a miniature horse farm in Alba, Texas, and its site references AMHA, AMHR and ASPC show titles. The farm breeds miniature horses and works to improve the American miniature horse breed through selective breeding. It offers show halter training for horses heading to worlds or nationals, and photo preparation with clipping and handling for photoshoots. Two stallions are available for limited coverings, and visiting mares can be boarded with mare care.
National Elk Refuge Sleigh Rides offers horse-drawn sleigh rides onto the National Elk Refuge near Jackson, Wyoming. Guides drive the horses and share information about the refuge, its elk and other wildlife. Rides run daily during the winter season, and private sleigh rides are available on request. The tours are offered as a winter wildlife activity.
Bruce Keller Performance Horses is a horse training business in Worland, Wyoming. The trainer specializes in cutting and reined cow horses and also trains heading, heeling, tie down, breakaway and barrel horses. Services include colt starting, sales preparation, clinics and private instruction for riders. The business also sells horses.
Bankenveld Equestrian Centre is a family-managed equestrian centre in Witbank, Mpumalanga. It offers livery boarding with partial or full board, paddocks and barn-style stables. Riding lessons are available for all experience levels, from age 5 upwards. The centre also runs trail rides and picnics, school holiday day camps, and horse photoshoots.
HorseWorks Wyoming runs Western horsemanship programs where guests work with horses in a round pen and on trail rides. Programs run from half-day to three-day events, and the business also offers equine externships for pre-vet students. It matches horses with riders and helps them develop their horse interests in a safe environment. The business also has horses for sale, and cabin accommodation is offered alongside the riding programs.
Central Wyoming Cutting Club is a club for cutting horse riders and their horses, established in 1989. It holds cuttings one weekend a month from November through March at the Hot Springs County Fairgrounds in Thermopolis, Wyoming. The club also hosts an annual cutting clinic each October. Its events are open to horses and riders of all skill levels.
WY Ranch Horse Sale is an annual auction of ranch horses held at the Pitchfork Ranch in Meeteetse, Wyoming. Consignors bring horses to the sale, and each consignor is featured with a detailed bio. Buyers are encouraged to inspect and ride a horse before purchase. Sale prices and statistics for past years are published on the website.
