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Riding school

Zeit mit Shettys

Langwedel, Germany

Zeit mit Shettys gives children time with two Shetland ponies, Isabella and Rosi-Melly, at Etelsen in Langwedel. Rather than formal riding lessons the emphasis is on contact at the pace of the child, learning to approach, handle, groom and care for a pony before going any further. Sessions range from a first supervised introduction to guided or self-led pony walks. The ponies also visit kindergartens and appear at birthday parties and special events.

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Clüverhof

Langwedel, Germany

Clüverhof is a family farm in Langwedel-Völkersen, in the middle of Lower Saxony, which has been in the Clüver family since 1906. Alongside its suckler-cow herd the farm runs livery stabling (Pensionspferdehaltung) and breeds horses. The whole holding is farmed to organic standards and has carried the EU organic seal since 2016, with the animals fed exclusively on home-grown forage such as pasture grass, grass silage and hay. A farm shop sells the farm's own beef and other regional produce, which can also be ordered online.

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Stud farm

Shetlandpony Hashagen

Langwedel, Germany

Shetlandpony Hashagen is a family breeding operation at Langwedel in Lower Saxony. Bärbel and Hinrich Hashagen breed original Shetland ponies, working with the Marshwood and Transy bloodlines. Stallions, mares and youngstock are presented with their pedigrees on the farm's website. The family also keeps Boer goats alongside the pony herd.

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Boarding facility

Hof Bachmann

Langwedel, Germany

Hof Bachmann at Langwedel-Hagen runs an Aktivstall where horses live outdoors in herd groups all year with continuous access to hay, water and pasture. Feeding is computer-controlled and portioned individually for each horse, and the layout is designed to keep the herd moving between feeding, resting and grazing areas. There is a floodlit riding arena, a lungeing circle, a horse shower and optional saddle storage. Riding trails start directly at the yard.

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Reitverein Alte Aller e.V.

Langwedel, Germany

Reitverein Alte Aller e.V. is a riding club at Moorstraße in Langwedel, in the Verden district of Lower Saxony. It welcomes riders of every age and level and describes its atmosphere as a family one. The club teaches on its own school horses and ponies and runs a horse sponsorship and care scheme for members who do not own a horse. Its grounds include dressage arenas and a jumping field, and it stages competitions and a popular summer holiday programme for children.

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Reitschule Ute Limbach

Langwedel, Germany

Reitschule Ute Limbach, trading as "Zeit mit Pferden", is a riding yard in Etelsen near Langwedel, Lower Saxony. It teaches pony lessons, lunge lessons, group and private instruction and ground work for riders of every age and ability. The yard also offers therapeutic riding for people with disabilities, FN badge courses, competition preparation and support at shows. Livery places are available, and the team runs hobby-horsing sessions and children's birthday parties alongside the core riding programme.

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Equestrian centre

Langeooger Kutschfahrten

Langeoog, Germany

Langeooger Kutschfahrten has been driving horse-drawn carriages on the car-free North Sea island of Langeoog for around twenty years. Its navy-liveried carriages are pulled by Friesians and are used for guided tours through the Wadden Sea National Park and around the island's landmarks, with commentary from the driver. Regular routes include a three-hour trip out to the Meierei dairy café and a one-hour island circuit, alongside bookable private and group drives. Pick-up for guests with limited mobility can be arranged in advance.

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To'n Peerstall Langeoog

Langeoog, Germany

The Langeooger Reiterhof, To'n Peerstall, is an equestrian yard on the car-free North Sea island of Langeoog, inside the UNESCO Wadden Sea World Heritage area. It runs guided beach rides along the shoreline, riding lessons for children and adults, and led pony rides and pony-carriage trips for younger visitors. Guest horses are taken in boxes with daily turnout on pasture. Opening hours are seasonal, with a morning and an afternoon session.

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Equine therapy

Nicola Lo Gelfo Pferdeosteopathie

Langenhagen, Germany

Nicola Lo Gelfo is an equine osteopath and physiotherapist based in Langenhagen near Hannover. He treats horses at their own yards, working on restrictions in the musculoskeletal system and on the compensations that follow them. An appointment covers assessment, osteopathic and physiotherapeutic treatment and follow-up advice for the owner. He works across the Hannover region and takes bookings by phone or through the contact form on his website.

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Veterinary clinic

Tierarztpraxis Tegtmeyer

Langenhagen, Germany

Tierarztpraxis Tegtmeyer is a mobile large-animal practice based in Langenhagen north of Hannover, run by Dr. Philip Christian Tegtmeyer, a specialist veterinarian for small ruminants. Equine work covers general examinations, vaccination, parasite management, emergency and colic treatment, dentistry and castration, carried out at the horse's own yard. The practice also treats cattle, sheep, goats, pigs and New World camelids, with herd health consulting, reproduction management and claw work. Advisory services include parasite control programmes, feeding advice and biosecurity planning.

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Tack & equestrian shop

G. Passier & Sohn GmbH

Langenhagen, Germany

G. Passier & Sohn is a German saddlery manufacturer based in Langenhagen near Hannover, making saddles and leather equipment for dressage, show jumping and eventing. The range covers more than twenty saddle models with adjustable trees and interchangeable panels, alongside bridles, nosebands, browbands, reins, girths, stirrup leathers and lungeing equipment. Saddles can be specified to order with different leathers, seat sizes and decorative options, and private-label work is available. Products reach riders worldwide through a network of authorised dealers and fitters.

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Hannoverscher Rennverein e. V.

Langenhagen, Germany

Hannoverscher Rennverein e.V. is a thoroughbred racing association founded in 1867 that operates the Neue Bult racecourse at Langenhagen near Hannover. It is one of the longest-established racing clubs in Germany and stages a full calendar of flat race meetings each season. Race days are run as family events with childrens activities alongside the sport, and the totalisator handles betting on course. The site also provides training facilities for resident trainers and can be hired as an event location, with several hospitality lounges available to sponsors and corporate guests.

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Riding club

Verein für Vielseitigkeitsreiterei e.V.

Langenhagen, Germany

The Verein für Vielseitigkeitsreiterei e.V. is an eventing club based at Hof Münkel in Twenge, Langenhagen, north of Hanover. Its main undertaking is the international eventing competition it stages each September, run at CIC level and now in its fifth decade. The club publishes course walks, results and stabling and accommodation information for competitors. Away from the competition it is a meeting point for the regional eventing community and is open to new members.

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Boarding facility

Fritz Leiseberg

Langenhagen, Germany

Reithof Leiseberg is a family-run livery yard in Langenhagen just north of Hannover, operated by Pina and Fritz Leiseberg. Horses are stabled either in indoor boxes, four to a stall, or in walk-out paddock boxes. The yard turns horses out onto its runs and feeds roughage and concentrate twice daily through the winter season, using crushed oats, hay and straw from its own production. Mares and geldings are kept in separate herds and worming dates are organised for the whole yard. Mucking out can be booked as an additional service.

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Stud farm

Camarguepferdezucht Blancherie

Langendorf, Germany

Camarguepferde ut Grien, breeding under the Blancherie prefix, is a stud in Langendorf on the Elbe dedicated to the Camargue horse, the grey breed of the Rhône delta in southern France. The breeding programme aims at versatile, level-headed horses suited to dressage, driving, jumping and working equitation as well as long-distance trail riding. Homebred horses are offered for sale directly from the yard. The farm also runs a Wanderreitstation for trail riders and lets a holiday apartment on site.

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Tierarztpraxis Dres. Linde

Langelsheim, Germany

Tierarztpraxis Dres. Linde in Langelsheim runs both a mobile and a stationary equine practice alongside its small-animal clinic. The equine side covers orthopaedics, chiropractic, internal medicine, dentistry, surgery, reproduction and pre-purchase examinations, backed by prophylaxis advice for owners. Small animals are treated in-house with a dedicated operating area, laboratory, imaging suite and inpatient ward, and the practice also sees New World camelids. A 24-hour equine emergency line runs alongside regular consulting hours Monday to Friday.

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Equine therapy

Pferdetherapie Aßmann

Langelsheim, Germany

Nina Aßmann runs a mobile therapy practice for horses and dogs from Kirchberg near Seesen in the Harz foothills. Her work covers osteopathy and physiotherapy, aimed at releasing the tension, congestion and restrictions that limit a horse freedom of movement. She also offers alternative treatments including leech therapy, plus nutritional advice for dogs. She trained and qualified at the FN-recognised Fachzentrum für Pferdeosteopathie.

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Tierarztpraxis Linde

Langelsheim, Germany

Tierarztpraxis Dres. Linde in Langelsheim runs both a mobile and a clinic-based equine practice at the northern edge of the Harz. Equine services cover orthopaedics, chiropractic, internal medicine, dentistry, surgery, reproduction, pre-purchase examinations and preventive care. The small-animal department has its own theatre, laboratory, imaging suite, dental unit and inpatient ward, and the practice also treats New World camelids. A 24-hour equine emergency line is staffed for horse owners.

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Heilpädagogisches Reiten Pia Löwe

Langelsheim, Germany

Pia Löwe offers heilpädagogische Förderung mit dem Pferd - therapeutic educational work with horses - in Langelsheim in the Harz foothills. Sessions use the relationship and movement between person and horse to build self-efficacy, help clients recognise their own resources and take decisions for themselves. The work suits people of different ages who benefit from a calm, non-verbal setting rather than a conventional lesson. Alongside the therapeutic programme she also gives ordinary riding lessons. Pricing and possible funding routes are set out openly on her site.

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Hestar Grund - Der Islandpferdehof am Sülteberg - Inhaber Jósef Gudjónsson

Langelsheim, Germany

Hestar Grund is an Icelandic horse yard at the Sülteberg in Langelsheim, on the northern edge of the Harz, run by Jósef Gudjónsson. The yard teaches riding on its own Icelandic school horses, for children and adults alike, with a focus on the breed distinctive gaits. Hacks out into the surrounding countryside range from short rides to full day rides, and After Work Rides give adults an evening ride once the working day is over. Icelandic horses from the yard are also offered for sale. The setting on the Harz foothills gives varied riding terrain straight from the yard.

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Reitanlage Vibrans

Langelsheim, Germany

Reitanlage Vibrans is a livery yard at Hahausen on the northern edge of the Harz, run by Michael and Janina Vibrans. Species-appropriate keeping is the priority: horses go out in small groups on generous, well-kept summer pasture, and in the winter half-year they get daily turnout in small groups on clean, surfaced paddocks. Feeding is twice daily on good hay, haylage and hard feed, all from the family's own harvest. A bright 20x40 m indoor school and the surrounding woods, meadows and field tracks give year-round riding.

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Farrier

Hufcomfort - Hufpflege Andrea Keuchel

Landesbergen, Germany

Hufcomfort is the hoof-care practice of Andrea Keuchel, an NBHC-certified hoof-care specialist based in Brokeloh near Landesbergen, Lower Saxony. She offers hoof trimming and hoof technique including Duplo and glue-on shoeing systems, and works with horses recovering from laminitis. Clients are looked after year-round on a regular six-week cycle. Her service area covers roughly a 40 km radius, taking in Nienburg, the Hanover region and the Steinhuder Meer.

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Ausbildungsstall Röhr

Landesbergen, Germany

Ausbildungsstall Röhr is a training yard at Landesbergen in Lower Saxony run by Thorsten Röhr, a Pferdewirtschaftsmeister. The yard starts young horses and schools dressage horses, show jumpers and leisure horses, presenting them at competitions and marketing them for sale. Riding lessons and clinics are given for riders alongside the horse work. The business is also a recognised training establishment for apprentice Pferdewirte specialising in riding.

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Nadine Menschel Horse & Development

Landesbergen, Germany

Nadine Menschel Horse & Development is a riding instruction and horse training business based at Landesbergen in Lower Saxony. As a certified trainer she gives riding lessons and runs courses for horse and rider, including feedback rounds on the rider's own progress. She specialises in Equikinetic and Dualaktivierung, gymnastic groundwork systems used to build a horse's fitness and straightness. Lessons are given at her own yard and at clients' stables across the region.

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