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Equestrian centre+1

Bischofs Hof

Hilter, Germany

Bischofs Hof is a riding establishment in Hilter am Teutoburger Wald. Its core is a rolling programme of clinics, which the farm calls its Universität, taught by well-known trainers and covering liberty work, classical dressage on the horse and on the double lunge, working equitation, horsemanship and young-horse education. Riders bring their own horses to the courses, which are kept to small groups of around eight. Stabling and apartments on site mean horse and rider can stay for the length of a course.

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Riding school

PFERDAGOGIK - Daniela Droste

Hilter, Germany

PFERDAGOGIK is the riding school of Daniela Droste, a holistic riding educator teaching at Pferdehof Brökeland in Hilter, Lower Saxony. Lessons are given to children and adults along classical lines, with as much attention paid to handling and understanding the horse as to the seat in the saddle. Basic lessons for children build ground handling, care and horse sense alongside riding itself. The business's own website is currently being rebuilt, so up-to-date information is published on its Facebook and Instagram pages.

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Riding club

Der Montagsclub e.V.

Hilgermissen, Germany

Der Montagsclub e.V. is a riding club in the Verden area of Lower Saxony whose stated purpose is the development of young horses and riders. It runs its own riding grounds and stages an annual tournament, with results archived back to 2012. The club aims to give every entrant a professional competition setting in which young riders and horses can measure and improve their performance. Its events are broadcast by livestream.

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Tack & equestrian shop

Sporthaus Verden GmbH

Hilgermissen, Germany

Sporthaus Verden is an equestrian supplier and tournament service based in Wechold, Hilgermissen, with a retail shop in Verden. It equips horse shows with trophies, prize ribbons, stable plaques and competitor rugs, and supplies jumps, dressage arenas, mobile boards and driving-sport equipment. The company also rents out show infrastructure including marquees, grandstands, lunging halls and mobile horse boxes. A full tournament service supports organisers from planning through to running the event.

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Riding club+1

Reithalle des RFV Wechold-Martfeld

Hilgermissen, Germany

The Reit- und Fahrverein Wechold-Martfeld und Umgebung e.V. is a riding and driving club at Wechold in Hilgermissen, Lower Saxony. It runs its own indoor school with a published hall schedule for members. Instruction is organised by discipline, with dressage lessons, jumping lessons and Führzügel classes for the youngest riders. The club also holds clinics and Reitabzeichen badge courses through the year. It stages its own annual competition and publishes its statutes and membership terms online.

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Boarding facility+2

Reitanlage Birgit Bösche

Hilgermissen, Germany

Reitanlage Birgit Bösche is a family-run equestrian yard at Wechold in the municipality of Hilgermissen, Lower Saxony. The facility offers roughly 35 full-board boxes together with an indoor school, an outdoor arena and a horse walker. Birgit Bösche teaches dressage in group and private lessons and schools horses and riders through to advanced (class S) level, including preparation for the German riding badges. A strong youth programme and regular clinics round out what the yard offers.

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Equine therapy

Gesa Dittmann

Hildesheim, Germany

Gesa Dittmann is a physiotherapist for horses and people based in Hildesheim, Lower Saxony. She is a qualified human physiotherapist as well as an equine physiotherapist and osteopath, and treats horse and rider as one system. Her services include equine physiotherapy, equine osteopathy, equine acupuncture and Equi-K-Taping. Rider-focused treatment addresses the asymmetries that show up in the horse's way of going. Case studies published on her site document typical courses of treatment.

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Veterinary clinic+1

Dr. med. vet. Ute Körner, Tierärztlichen Praxis für Chiropraktik

Hildesheim, Germany

Dr. med. vet. Ute Körner runs a veterinary chiropractic practice based in Hildesheim, Lower Saxony. She combines veterinary training with certified chiropractic technique to find and release vertebral blockages that restrict a horse's movement. Treatment aims to restore spinal mobility and support nervous-system function, with follow-up and preventive sessions available. Alongside horses she also treats dogs and cats.

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Stud farm

Pferdezucht Tscharf

Hildesheim, Germany

Pferdezucht Tscharf is a small sole-proprietor breeding operation run by Martina and Götz Tscharf near Hildesheim in Lower Saxony. It breeds a limited number of foals each year from its own broodmares and publishes the planned matings ahead of each season. Foals and young horses from the crop are offered for sale directly from the yard. The site keeps a running record of every foal bred since 2018 and of the mares behind them.

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Boarding facility

Islandpferdedomäne Marienburg

Hildesheim, Germany

Islandpferdedomäne Marienburg is a boarding yard for Icelandic horses on the Domäne Marienburg estate on the edge of Hildesheim, run by the Homeyer family. It specialises in Pensionspferdehaltung and offers several boarding formats with turnout on the estate land. Horses are kept in groups suited to the breed, and the yard publishes its stable rules and facility details for prospective liveries. Viewings and enquiries are handled directly by the family.

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Riding school+2

Paardensportvereniging Winnetou

Het Hogeland, Netherlands

PSV Winnetou is a small, welcoming riding school and equestrian sports club in Ulrum in the north of Groningen. It gives dressage lessons from beginner to advanced level as well as vaulting and carriage-driving lessons, with riders welcome to use their own horse or one of the club horses and ponies. The yard also provides livery, with pony and horse stalls plus a shelter with hard standing and grass for Shetlands, and turnout is prioritised year-round. Alongside in-house competitions the club organises clinics, pony days and pony camps.

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Boarding facility

Pensionstal Nienhuis B.V.

Het Hogeland, Netherlands

Pensionstal Nienhuis B.V. is a livery yard at Ellerhuizen in Bedum, just outside the city of Groningen. It takes horses of all ages and welcomes owners of every level, and its position on the edge of the city makes it easy to reach. The Bedumerbos woods can be reached on horseback in about twenty minutes, so hacking starts straight from the yard. The stable is open to owners daily from 07:00 to 22:00.

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Stud farm

Twinkelstars Stable

Het Hogeland, Netherlands

Twinkelstars Stable is a small-scale miniature-horse stud at Oude Schip in the north of Groningen province, in the Dutch municipality of Het Hogeland. It breeds American Miniature Horses and uses only registry-approved stallions. Foals bred at the yard are offered for sale, and the stallion list and sales pages are kept on its own site. The operation is run as a hobby stud rather than a commercial yard.

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Riding school+3

Stal Weidelust

Het Hogeland, Netherlands

Stal Weidelust is a family equestrian yard at Klein Garnwerd near Winsum in Groningen, run by Klaas and Jelly Pestman. It offers dressage instruction from beginner level up to Z2 on its own school horses and ponies as well as on riders' own horses. The yard also breaks in and trains young horses, prepares horses for studbook inspections, rears youngstock and takes livery horses. Five to ten foals are bred at the stable each year.

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Equestrian centre+2

Paardencentrum Op de Heegswal

Het Hogeland, Netherlands

Paardencentrum Op de Heegswal is a family-run equestrian centre at Uithuizermeeden in the north of Groningen. The yard offers livery and boarding for horses and ponies alongside a weekly programme of riding lessons for children and adults. It also runs a horse-and-carriage service, with a covered wagon and a horse tram available for weddings, group outings and local events. The centre holds a safety certificate for its activities.

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Riding club+2

L.R. en P.C. "De Waddenruiters"

Het Hogeland, Netherlands

De Waddenruiters is a KNHS-affiliated equestrian association at Warffum in the north of Groningen province, combining a riding club, a pony club and a driving section. Members take riding lessons on association horses or on their own horses, following KNHS safety standards. The club runs its own stabling at Oostervalge and manages arena time for members through a booking schedule. Pony camps and club activities fill out the calendar alongside the regular lessons.

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Riding school+2

Stal Homan

Het Hogeland, Netherlands

Stal Homan is a riding centre in Winsum, Groningen, with more than 50 years of experience in horse keeping. It stables horses and ponies in 33 boxes, with daily free use of all the riding facilities on site for owners. Instruction is offered from beginner to advanced level by a Deurne-trained instructor, covering private and group lessons, jumping, vaulting and guest clinics. Riders can learn on their own horse or on one of the yard's school horses and ponies, and the stable also brokers horse purchases and sales and provides grass turnout.

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Equine therapy

Tierheilpraxis von Kauffmanns

Hessisch Oldendorf, Germany

Tierheilpraxis von Kauffmanns offers holistic therapy for horses and dogs from Hessisch Oldendorf in Lower Saxony. Jana von Kauffmanns works across three areas — movement and body balance, nutrition and regulation, and emotional balance and environment — treating an animal's health as resting on several interacting pillars. Rather than one-off appointments she works as an ongoing process, adding individually adapted exercises and impulses owners can carry out between sessions. She also runs seminars for owners.

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Veterinary clinic+1

Kleintierpraxis im alten Bahnhof

Hessisch Oldendorf, Germany

Kleintierpraxis im alten Bahnhof is a veterinary practice in Hessisch Oldendorf, Lower Saxony, led by Dr. Anke Schilling and Dr. Barbara Glatz-Vinke. Alongside its small-animal and reptile medicine work, the practice runs a dedicated equine service built around holistic pain therapy and rehabilitation for horses. Horses are treated for lameness, rideability and perception problems, and musculoskeletal complaints using chiropractic, acupuncture and TCM, gold implantation, laser therapy and leech therapy. The practice is equipped with digital radiography, ultrasound, endoscopy, ECG and an in-house laboratory. Dermatology, dentistry and holistic medicine round out the small-animal side of the clinic.

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Veterinary clinic

Großtierarztpraxis Sonnental

Hessisch Oldendorf, Germany

Tierarztpraxis Sonnental is a large-animal veterinary practice based in Hessisch Oldendorf in the Weser uplands of Lower Saxony. Founded in 2016 by Kirsten Döffinger, it continues the work of the former Dr. Schmitz practice in the area. The practice works exclusively as an ambulatory service, visiting horses and cattle at their own yards and farms rather than treating on site. Appointments are arranged by phone, with morning and afternoon calling rounds on weekdays.

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Veterinary clinic

MH-Pferdepraxis

Hessisch Oldendorf, Germany

MH-Pferdepraxis is an equine veterinary practice run by Martin Helweg from Hessisch Oldendorf, working both as an ambulatory service across the Hameln-Pyrmont region and from a fixed clinic. The practice covers emergencies around the clock, including colic and acute injury, and carries out clinical and radiological pre-purchase examinations. Lameness work is supported by radiography, ultrasound, joint treatments, IRAP and PRP therapy and a Lameness Locator. Further services include equine ophthalmology, sports medicine with training plans and blood work, and routine dental care up to extractions and sinus disease.

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Feed & supplies+1

Falcova GmbH & Co. KG

Hessisch Oldendorf, Germany

Falcova is a feed producer and equestrian retailer in Hessisch Oldendorf, Lower Saxony, which has merged with Koch Reitsport GmbH. It manufactures hay cobs, hay pellets, lucerne cobs and straw pellets, including its own Gold Pellet and Gold Granulat lines, for horses and other livestock. The retail store stocks feed and supplements from brands such as Agrobs, Atcom, Leovet and Ballistol, plus riding apparel and equipment from Pikeur, Eskadron, Covalliero, Casco and Effol. Fencing supplies, stable equipment and care products round out the range.

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Riding school

Islandpferde vom Blutbachtal

Hessisch Oldendorf, Germany

Islandpferde vom Blutbachtal is an Icelandic-horse riding operation near Hessisch Oldendorf in the Weserbergland, run by Dajana Wittrock. She holds IPZV Trainer C and FN Trainer B (trail riding) qualifications and gives riding lessons from beginner to advanced level on the yard Icelandic horses. Leisure rides, longer trekking tours and riding holidays are offered, along with ring-riding events and horse-themed birthday parties for children. Sale horses are offered from time to time.

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Tack & equestrian shop

Reitsport Schwier

Hespe, Germany

Reitsport Schwier is a specialist saddle retailer at Hespe in Lower Saxony, trading since 1996. The shop concentrates on custom-built saddles from Prestige Italia, configured to the individual horse and rider. Buyers can select tree technology, pommel, flap shape, gullet width, flocking, leather and personalisation, in monoflap or double-flap versions. Both jumping and dressage models are carried, and the owner is a certified equestrian equipment adviser. Fittings are by appointment.

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