Hoofine · Directory

The equine trade, in one directory.

Stud farms, vet clinics, farriers, transporters, breeders, auction houses, insurers and legal counsel — every business behind the horse trade, searchable and verifiable.

2,641 businesses

Riding school

Reiterhof und Ponygestüt Klein Flöthe

Flöthe, Germany

Reiterhof Klein Flöthe was founded in July 2017 and sits below the Oderwald with views towards the Harz mountains. It is run by Ellen Krüger, a qualified Pferdewirtschaftsmeisterin and FN Trainer B for dressage. The yard focuses on hands-on learning with horses and ponies, offering riding lessons, pony leading, children's birthday parties and holiday courses. A petting-zoo area makes it accessible to very young children too. The affiliated Ponyclub Klein Flöthe e.V. runs alongside the riding school.

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Equine therapy

ANICARE - Mobile Tierheilpraxis (VDT) für Hunde, Pferde, Katze - Roswitha Feldmann-Rahn

Firrel, Germany

ANICARE Tiergesundheit is an animal naturopathy practice at Hesel in East Frisia, treating horses as well as dogs and cats. Its focus is nutrition and dietetics, gastrointestinal complaints, restoring the gut microbiome, and behavioural counselling and therapy, supported by aromatherapy and other natural methods. Consultations run mainly by video call and telephone with analysis of footage, photographs and veterinary reports, and in-person assessment and manual treatment are arranged where they are needed. Supplementary feeding plans are put together individually for each animal.

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Equine therapy

Pferdeosteopathie Nike Gerken

Faßberg, Germany

Pferdeosteopathie Nike Gerken is a mobile equine osteopathy and physiotherapy practice based at Müden (Örtze) in the Lüneburg Heath. Treatment uses manual techniques to release blockages and tension so the horse's body can recover its own balance. Massage and mobilisation work are combined with stabilising exercises to hold the result. Each horse leaves with a tailored exercise plan for the owner to continue between visits.

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Stud farm

Pferdezucht P&S

Farven, Germany

Pferdezucht P&S is a small private sport-horse breeding operation run by Svenja and Peter Stojanow at Farven in Lower Saxony. It breeds from a handful of broodmares out of three long-established damlines: the Thoroughbred family 8, the line of Pik Dame and the line of Jucunde. The pedigrees behind those mares run back through successful showjumping and dressage horses, and each family is documented in detail on the site. Foals and youngstock from the current crop are presented year by year.

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Müllers Hoff Islandpferde

Farven, Germany

Müllers Hoff is an Icelandic horse stud at Farven in northern Germany, run for around thirty years by IPZV trainer Nana Degenhardt. About a hundred Icelandic horses live on the farm; the yard breeds from its own stallions, raises youngstock and sells horses of every age. Riding holidays, courses and camps are offered for adults, children, families and youth groups, together with regular riding lessons. Further services include livery, professional schooling (Beritt), a display group, a tack shop and the farm as an event location.

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PZV Landesbergen

Eystrup, Germany

Pferdezuchtverein Landesbergen e.V. is a horse-breeding association in the Middle Weser region of Lower Saxony, organising breeders around Landesbergen. Its central facility is a Deckstelle, a stallion station where mares belonging to members are covered, which moved to Düdinghausen near Steyerberg in 2025. The club runs breeding fixtures through the season and publishes the registration paperwork members need. Administration is handled from the club office in Eystrup.

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Reitverein Eystrup u. Umgebung e.V.

Eystrup, Germany

Reitverein Eystrup u. Umgebung e.V. is a riding club at An der Reithalle in Eystrup, in the Nienburg/Weser district of Lower Saxony. It offers riding instruction for a range of levels and runs a vaulting section. Members without their own horse can take up a share-ride or care-share arrangement with a club or privately owned horse. The club rents out horse boxes and gives members access to its arena and facilities.

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Dressurpferde Fehmbusch

Eyendorf, Germany

Hof Fehmbusch is a dressage breeding and training yard at Eyendorf in the Lüneburg Heath, run by qualified trainer Andrea Engeler-Bading. The farm breeds and raises its own dressage prospects and starts young horses systematically before developing them towards competition. Riders of all levels can book qualified instruction and clinics, and horses are taken in for schooling, correction work and competition presentation. Talented dressage horses are placed with buyers in Germany and abroad. The yard also offers rehabilitation and conditioning work for sport horses.

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Tierarztpraxis für Pferde Eyendorf

Eyendorf, Germany

Tierarztpraxis für Pferde Eyendorf is an equine-only ambulatory practice serving the Lüneburg Heath and the Harburg district from Eyendorf. Its orthopaedic service covers lameness work-ups, diagnostic anaesthesia, wireless digital radiography and ultrasound, with laser, shockwave, regenerative and hoof-orthopaedic treatment options. Further departments handle dentistry including EOTRH, internal medicine, ophthalmology, surgery, emergency medicine for colic, choke and laminitis, and gynaecology with cycle management, artificial insemination, hysteroscopy, foaling assistance and foal medicine. Complementary work includes chiropractic, dry needling, acupuncture, lymphatic drainage, leech therapy and feeding advice, and pre-purchase examinations are carried out to German and international standards. The office is staffed Monday to Friday with round-the-clock emergency cover at weekends and on public holidays.

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Training barn

Hof Klausing

Eydelstedt, Germany

Hof Klausing is a traditional family-run dressage yard at Scharrel in the Gemeinde Eydelstedt. Around 30 training and competition horses are stabled in its modern, generously laid-out barns, with a 20 × 40 m indoor school and a 20 × 60 m outdoor arena giving good working conditions in any weather. Heiko Klausing, holder of the Golden Riding Badge, trains dressage horses up to advanced level with a professional team, specialising in the education of young dressage horses. Several Bundeschampions and top-priced lots at the Oldenburg elite auctions in Vechta have come out of his training, and horses are offered for sale.

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Keie Veterinärchiropraktik

Evessen, Germany

Keie Veterinärchiropraktik is the practice of Jacqueline Keie, a licensed veterinary surgeon specialising in animal chiropractic. Horses are seen on an ambulatory basis at their own yard, while dogs and cats are treated at her practice room in Evessen. Her work centres on finding restricted or altered joint movement — vertebral subluxations — and restoring normal motion with specific adjustments. She holds IAVC and Veterinary Chiropractic Society certification and bills as a veterinarian under the German GOT scale, so treatment is generally covered by animal health insurance.

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Feed & supplies

Landwarenhandel Karl Tute

Eversmeer, Germany

Landwarenhandel Karl Tute is an agricultural supplies merchant in Eversmeer, East Frisia. Its feed range covers horses in depth — Salvana mineral feeds and lick blocks, foal milk and foal starter, Agrobs Pre Alpin meadow-hay cobs, Hartog alfalfa mix, rolled oats and barley, linseed oil and psyllium husks — alongside feed for cattle, pigs, sheep and poultry. The business also trades grain, seed, fertiliser, crop protection products and solid fuels, and stocks house, yard and garden goods. Items not held in stock are ordered in on request.

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Tierärztliche Praxis für Osteopathie Henrike Biesemeier

Estorf, Germany

Henrike Biesemeier is a veterinarian running a mobile osteopathy practice based in Pollhagen, covering the Nienburg, Diepholz, Schaumburg and Hannover districts. She treats horses as well as dogs, cats and other small and hoofed animals, using manual diagnostic and therapeutic techniques to release movement restrictions and support the body's own healing. Her methods include fascial, craniosacral, visceral and structural osteopathy. Dry needling for myofascial trigger points and leech therapy for inflammation and wound healing round out the service, all offered alongside conventional veterinary medicine.

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Equine therapy

Equi Moveo Pferdeosteopathie Lisa Mohme

Estorf, Germany

Equi Moveo is an equine osteopathy and physiotherapy practice run by Lisa Mohme from Burgwedel, north-east of Hannover. Treatment is mobile and combines osteopathic and chiropractic technique with manual and fascial therapy, stress-point massage, dry needling and kinesiology taping. Movement and gait analysis guides each plan, and AmpliMove electrotherapy is available where indicated. She also advises on saddle fit, training planning and rehabilitation after injury.

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Stud farm

Gestüt Mühlenbach

Estorf, Germany

Islandpferdegestüt Mühlenbach is an Icelandic horse stud at Estorf-Gräpel in the Stade district of Lower Saxony, run by Peter and Martina Miessner. The stud keeps its own broodmares and stallions and breeds Icelandic horses on the farm. Homebred horses are offered for sale directly from the yard. A neighbouring operation on the same street, run by Bernd Arnhold and Kerstin Baden, provides additional horse services. Breeding stock, stallions and youngstock are documented in a photo gallery on the stud's website.

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Reit- u. Fahrverein Essen e.V.

Essen (Oldenburg), Germany

The Reit- und Fahrverein Essen i. O. e.V. is the riding and driving club of Essen in Oldenburg, based on its own facility at Bloumenplacken. It teaches riders of every level, with a Zwergengruppe for the youngest children and pony games for juniors. Indoor and outdoor boxes are available for members' horses, and an online booking tool manages warm-up arena slots. The club also runs clinics and stages its own tournaments and events through the year.

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Sportpferde Wolke

Essen (Oldenburg), Germany

Sportpferde Wolke is an equestrian centre in Essen in the southern Oldenburg Münsterland, run by Daniel Wolke. The yard trains both horse and rider, with a particular focus on producing young show jumpers and marketing them. Modern stabling and a generous outdoor complex support schooling from the first backing through to competition. Alongside horse and rider training the business runs clinics and offers mental coaching for riders, tailored to each client on request.

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Riding club

Reit- und Fahrverein Aller-Leine e.V.

Essel, Germany

The Reit- und Fahrverein Aller-Leine e.V. is a riding and driving club based on the equestrian facility at Essel in the Heidekreis. It is best known for the Esseler Reitsporttage, a multi-day fixture that pairs dressage classes up to Grand Prix level with show jumping. Through the year the club organises training clinics for its members, from seated lunge lessons to dressage sessions with visiting trainers. Facility use, membership and the club statutes are all set out on its website.

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Lena Bausch, Reittherapie Essel

Essel, Germany

Reittherapie Lena Bausch offers equine-assisted therapy in Essel, north of Hanover, delivered by a qualified holistic riding therapist and remedial educator. Sessions are ridden on the yard's ponies and are adapted to clients with a wide range of needs, drawing on long experience of working with people with disabilities. The ponies are kept in paddock boxes with hay racks and water troughs, and an indoor school makes sessions possible in any weather. A riding arena a short walk away and a children's common room complete the setup.

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Reitanlage Essel

Essel, Germany

Reitanlage Essel is a full-service equestrian yard in Essel near Schwarmstedt in Lower Saxony, run by Svenja Rittmeyer and Jürgen Oltrogge. It combines livery stabling with riding instruction, training placements for horses in work, and outdoor arenas for schooling. Riders based at the yard compete on the regional show circuit, and leisure riding activities are organised alongside the sport. Its position just off the A7 makes it easy to reach from Mellendorf, Winsen, Wietze and Walsrode.

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Veterinary clinic

Tierarztpraxis Dr. Ruth Twehues

Esens, Germany

Tierarztpraxis Dr. Ruth Twehues is a mixed veterinary practice in Esens, East Frisia, staffed by six veterinarians. Horses are treated on an ambulatory basis alongside cattle and small ruminants, and the practice also runs a small-animal clinic for dogs and cats. Its work spans general medicine, dermatology, dentistry and gynaecology. Feed, medicines and repeat prescriptions can be ordered by phone or WhatsApp.

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Veterinary clinic

Tierärzte Esens / Hinrichs - Rüth - Bartmann

Esens, Germany

Tierärzte Esens is a veterinary partnership on the Gartenstraße in Esens, East Frisia, staffed by eight vets and eighteen support staff. The equine side covers general medicine, vaccination, lameness and orthopaedic work-ups, colic treatment, dentistry, eye disease, gynaecology and breeding, foal care, endoscopy, soft-tissue surgery and pre-purchase examinations. Small animals and farm livestock are treated as well, using both conventional and complementary approaches. Digital radiography, ultrasound and an in-house laboratory support the diagnostic work, and a 24-hour emergency service is run for established clients.

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HPC Esens

Esens, Germany

Harlinger Pferdesport Corps (HPC) Esens is one of Germany's oldest riding clubs, founded in 1857 and today counting around 250 members in the Wittmund district of East Frisia. The club runs an FN-certified riding school that has been teaching riders since 2006, using its own indoor arena and outdoor riding areas. It also offers boarding with individual stalls and paddocks and round-the-clock horse care. Club life centres on regular training, in-house shows and a full competition calendar.

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Tack & equestrian shop

Reitsportscheune

Eschershausen, Germany

Die Reitsportscheune is an equestrian mail-order retailer based in Eschershausen, Lower Saxony, trading online since 2002. It is a specialist dealer for brands including HKM, USG, Crosslander, Grubs, HORKA, Pfiff and German Riding. The range covers equipment and clothing for horse and rider, sold through its own eBay store.

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