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Feed & supplies

Kräuterbine's Manufaktur

Holdorf, Germany

Kräuterbine's Manufaktur is a family-run German herbal manufactory in Holdorf, Lower Saxony, producing natural supplements for animals since 1996. Horses are its largest product group, covering herbal and oil blends, medicinal mushrooms, feed supplements, care products and calming herbs. The range runs to more than 200 in-house formulations built from over 800 selected raw materials, developed by the company's resident animal naturopath. Blends are designed to work as combinations rather than single-ingredient supplements. Free telephone consultation is offered twice a week, and the range extends to dogs, cats, small animals and birds.

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Veterinary clinic

Tierärztliche Gemeinschaftspraxis Blohm/Dieterich

Hohnstorf (Elbe), Germany

Tierärztliche Gemeinschaftspraxis Blohm/Dieterich is a mixed veterinary practice in Hohnstorf on the Elbe, run jointly by Dr. Gitta Blohm and Dr. Jens Dieterich. The practice looks after horses alongside farm livestock and small animals, working both from the surgery and on ambulatory visits to yards and farms in the area. Equine patients are seen for routine and acute care as part of the large-animal side of the practice. Consultations are arranged by telephone appointment.

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Lichtpferde Reittherapie & Pferdeverhaltenstherapie

Hohnstorf (Elbe), Germany

Lichtpferde is Laura Burmester's practice at Hohnstorf near Lüneburg, working at the point where horse behaviour training and equine-assisted work with people meet. On the horse side she takes on behavioural cases and mentors owners through retraining, building the work on an honest relationship rather than pressure. On the human side she offers equine-assisted coaching and therapy sessions. She also trains therapy horses and runs a certification programme for people who want to work as Heilpferde trainers, alongside day courses and one-to-one assessments.

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Reit- und Fahrverein Lauenburg/Elbe e.V.

Hohnstorf (Elbe), Germany

Reit- und Fahrverein Lauenburg/Elbe e.V. was founded in 1984 in Lauenburg on the Elbe and is now based at Hohnstorf on the Lower Saxon bank of the river. The club puts youth development at the centre of its work, introducing children and young people to horses in a responsible, structured way. Instruction runs from complete beginners through to advanced riders, and members are taught horse care and horsemanship alongside riding. The club works from several training bases across southern Schleswig-Holstein and northern Lower Saxony.

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Veterinary clinic

Tierarztpraxis Hohne, Dr. Susanne Püttmann & Dr. Stefanie Huthmann

Hohne, Germany

Tierarztpraxis Hohne has been run by Dr. Susanne Püttmann and Dr. Stefanie Huthmann since 2017, working from a modern barrier-free building near Lachendorf. Alongside small-animal consultations the practice runs an ambulatory service that looks after horses, dairy and beef cattle, sheep, goats and the occasional hobby pig. A separate large-animal surgical suite supports procedures that cannot be done on the yard. The practice keeps its own veterinary pharmacy for medicines, wormers and stock vaccinations, and offers complementary therapies alongside conventional treatment.

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Therapiezentrum Hof Thölke

Hohne, Germany

Therapiezentrum Hof Thölke at Hohne in the Südheide works with horses from the Hanover and Celle region, combining therapy with targeted training. The centre runs Equikinetic lungeing programmes for muscle development, balance and coordination, and Dual-Aktivierung work that pairs dressage exercises with colour-signal cues. A salt chamber is available for horses with equine asthma, and individual training and rehabilitation plans are drawn up per horse. Rider seat and position correction and lessons for children and adults are also offered.

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Farrier

Hufbearbeitung Oliver Heine

Hohenhameln, Germany

Hufbearbeitung Oliver Heine is a farrier practice based in Hohenhameln, Lower Saxony. Oliver Heine works to functional hoof-care principles and covers the full range: barefoot trimming, glued-on hoof protection and traditional nailed shoeing. He treats horses, ponies and donkeys. Appointments are arranged directly by phone.

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Tierarztpraxis Hohenhameln

Hohenhameln, Germany

Tierarztpraxis Hohenhameln has served the Peine district since 2006 and treats both horses and small animals. The equine side covers preventive care, lameness work-ups, dentistry, ophthalmology, gynaecology, surgery and emergency colic treatment, supported by ultrasound, laboratory work, X-ray and bronchoscopy. Complementary therapies including chiropractic, osteopathy and physiotherapy are offered for horses alongside conventional medicine. A 24-hour emergency service covers equine patients, and the practice keeps extended weekday hours with weekend appointments on request.

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Veterinary clinic

Pferdepraxis Bierbergen Dr. Jacobs & Partner

Hohenhameln, Germany

Pferdepraxis Bierbergen is an equine veterinary practice in Bierbergen, Lower Saxony, trading as Dr. Jacobs und Partner under owner Michael Decker. The team works ambulatory across a 30 to 40 km radius and also treats horses on site, including inpatient stays. Services span lameness diagnostics, internal and digestive medicine, surgery and foaling assistance. Several vets share an emergency line so cover is available outside normal hours.

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Equine therapy

Reittherapie Pony & Kind

Hohenhameln, Germany

Reittherapie Pony & Kind is Nicole Hornburg's equine-assisted therapy practice in Equord, part of Hohenhameln in Lower Saxony. It works mainly with children, using ponies to support development, confidence and emotional wellbeing. Alongside riding therapy the practice runs concentration and attention training programmes. Sessions are offered in both individual and small-group settings.

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Riding school

Das Shetland-Pony-Mobil

Hohenhameln, Germany

Das Shetland-Pony-Mobil in Hohenhameln, Lower Saxony, is a pony school built around Shetland ponies and other small breeds, run by driving trainer Susi Oelkers. Children learn recreational riding, playful vaulting, lungeing, groundwork and carriage driving in small, age-appropriate groups. The programme includes a MiniCoach scheme for the youngest riders, a PonyClub, riding-badge weeks, holiday activity weeks, trekking rides and single-day sessions. The school's own K-ponies and M-ponies are trained in-house for this work.

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Reitgemeinschaft Ahlden e.V.

Hodenhagen, Germany

Reitgemeinschaft Ahlden e.V. is a riding club in the Aller valley of Lower Saxony. It offers riding instruction to its members and runs a programme of dates and events through the year. The club stages its own annual show, supported by a network of local sponsors. Membership forms and club documents are published for download on its website. Enquiries are handled by the club's contact person and through its Instagram channel.

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Landhotel Pferdeschulze

Hitzacker (Elbe), Germany

Landhotel Pferdeschulze is a family-run riding-holiday operation in the Wendland, close to the Elbe valley, built around riding tuition for adults. Instruction is tailored to beginners, late starters, returning riders and advanced riders, and is packaged into weekend breaks and week-long themed courses such as horsemanship, seat training and riding combined with yoga. Guests may bring their own horse, which is kept in paddock boxes with full board. Guided hacks and a natural cross-country course use the surrounding terrain, and the hotel and chalets provide accommodation, regional cooking and a sauna on site.

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Lesley Osborne

Hitzacker (Elbe), Germany

Lesley Osborne works with horse owners around Hitzacker under the banner "Pferde gesund trainieren und therapieren", building structured training that keeps a horse sound over the long term. As a certified Equo Vadis equine health trainer she starts from a full assessment of the horse's current state, then sets goals and a training plan with milestones and coaches the owner through it. Practical work covers physiotherapy and massage, gymnastic and stretching work in hand, long-reining, back conditioning and loosening work under saddle. She also uses Penzel acupressure massage (APM) as a non-invasive complement where training alone is not resolving a problem.

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Boarding facility

elbsattel

Hitzacker (Elbe), Germany

elbsattel is a livery yard and trekking riding station at Tießau on the river Elbe, run by Olaf Schröder. Riders travelling with their own horses can stable them here and stay overnight in one of the themed guest rooms. The yard leads guided rides through the Elbe valley and the surrounding Wendland countryside, including rides accompanied by a lead horse for less experienced riders. Breakfast can be booked alongside the accommodation.

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Riding club

Pferdezucht-AG Lüchow-Dannenberg-Gartow

Hitzacker (Elbe), Germany

Pferdezucht-AG Lüchow-Dannenberg-Gartow is the joint working group of the horse-breeding associations of Lüchow, Dannenberg and Gartow in the Wendland region of Lower Saxony. It runs the district breeding calendar: mare inspections and performance tests, foal shows, free-running and free-jumping competitions, and an annual horse sales day. A young-breeders programme gives the next generation training days and its own competitions. The association publishes results, dates and horses offered for sale by its member breeders.

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Pony Ranch Elbstrand - Dania Reetz

Hittbergen, Germany

Pony Ranch Elbstrand is the equestrian side of trainer and coach Dania Reetz, based on the Elbe near Hittbergen in Lower Saxony. She works with horse-and-rider teams using positive reinforcement training and Horseagility, from the ground as well as under saddle. The offering covers training days, one-to-one coaching, courses and online training programmes for owners who want a calmer, more motivated partnership with their horse. Reetz also publishes books and a podcast built around the same approach.

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Sven Vogelsang

Hittbergen, Germany

Sven Vogelsang runs a training yard at Hittbergen in Lower Saxony specialising in the schooling of horses and the instruction of their riders. Horses are taken in for training, and lessons are given to riders working towards a clearer, more effective partnership with their own horse. A string of the yard's own horses is used for the training work. The operation is small and owner-run, with individual attention rather than a large lesson programme.

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Ponyhof Schrollerhausen

Hittbergen, Germany

Ponyhof Schrollerhausen is Doris Schroller's yard at Hittbergen in Lower Saxony, working along natural-horsemanship lines. She takes on groundwork, correction of problem horses, starting young horses, loading training and riding lessons, building each programme around the individual horse and rider. The yard runs a pony school for children from the age of four. She also offers equine thermography, with whole-body and saddle scans plus follow-up examinations.

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Pferdepension MeerZeit

Hinte, Germany

Pferdepension MeerZeit is a horse boarding and rehabilitation yard on the North Sea coast near Hinte in East Frisia. The stable is run as an Aktivstall, an active open-stable system with generous space, several feeding stations and constant herd contact, so horses live as naturally as possible. Alongside regular boarding the yard takes in rehabilitation horses with chronic respiratory disease, locomotor problems or behavioural issues, using the mild coastal climate as part of the recovery programme. Courses and seminars on hoof care, equine health, groundwork and gymnastic training run through the year.

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Boarding facility

Lüttje Peerstall Groot Mil´m

Hinte, Germany

Lüttje Peerstall Groot Mil´m is a small livery yard at Groß Midlum in the East Frisian municipality of Hinte, aimed at leisure riders who look after their own horses and pitch in around the stable. Boarding is priced separately for the stable season and the grazing season, so horses move outdoors as the year turns. The yard can accommodate horses needing careful management for laminitis. Shared-riding arrangements are also brokered between owners and riders.

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Reit- und Zuchthof Wilms

Hinte, Germany

Reit- und Zuchthof Wilms is a breeding and livery farm at Groß Midlum in Hinte, East Frisia, run as Wilms GbR under farm manager Holger Willms. It breeds and sells its own riding and breeding horses. The yard has an indoor school with 24 boxes, open for riding from 6 a.m. until 10 p.m., with horses fed twice a day and bedded down each evening. A feeding and mucking-out service is included, and the surrounding countryside gives direct hacking from the yard. Summer grazing runs from early May to late October on around 60 hectares of permanent pasture, with horses grouped by age and sex and checked twice daily.

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Riding school

Reitschule Ostfriesland

Hinte, Germany

Reitschule Ostfriesland is a riding school run by instructor Daniela Stüpfert on a family horse farm in Hinte, East Frisia. It gives private and group riding lessons aimed principally at children and young people. Teaching takes place on the family's own yard, so beginners learn handling and horse care alongside riding.

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Veterinary clinic

VETDOC-HIMMELPFORTEN

Himmelpforten, Germany

Vetdoc Himmelpforten is a mixed veterinary practice in Himmelpforten in the Stade district, run as a partnership by Dr Detlef Wilfarth and Dr Ali Jafarzadeh with more than thirty years of practice behind it. The team treats companion animals alongside farm stock — cattle, sheep, goats, poultry, pigeons and horses. Services span consultations, vaccinations and health checks, treatment of illness and injury, pre-purchase advice and surgery. Appointments are arranged by phone during consulting hours.

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