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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 club

Reiterverein St. Georg Nesselröden

Duderstadt, Germany

Reiterverein St. Georg Nesselröden e.V. is a riding club based in the Nesselröden district of Duderstadt, in the rolling hills of southern Lower Saxony near the Thuringian border. The club runs a private equestrian facility with riding arenas and easy access to forest and countryside trails for hacking. It offers instruction for all levels, including lead-line lessons for beginners, longe lessons, children's classes, dressage, show jumping, and vaulting. Each year the club hosts its popular Whitsun riding tournament (Pfingstreitturnier) alongside a full competitive calendar, and welcomes new members of all ages.

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Farrier

Hufschmied Lennart Tarnaske

Drochtersen, Germany

Tarnaske GmbH is a farrier business based in Norderstedt, just outside Hamburg, run by brothers Lennart and Jan Tarnaske since the company was founded in 2022. Their team fits and shoes horses of all breeds and riding disciplines throughout Northern Germany. Alongside traditional horseshoeing, Tarnaske has developed a distinctive line of gold-colored horseshoes and produces its own hoof-care oil. The business combines classic farrier craftsmanship with a modern, product-driven brand built around horse and hoof health.

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Herzensritt

Drochtersen, Germany

Herzensritt is a riding instruction and horse-training business based in Schenefeld near Hamburg, run by trainer Jana Pavlovic. It offers biomechanically informed riding lessons, a signature seat-correction program called "Reitersitz Reset," and groundwork and lungeing to build a horse's foundation at any level. The business also teaches children and young riders from age three and provides conditioning work and holiday care for horses whose owners are away. Herzensritt's approach centers on mindful, horse-appropriate training that balances technical skill with a genuine bond between horse and rider.

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Riding club

Reit- und Fahrverein Südkehdingen e. V

Drochtersen, Germany

Reit- und Fahrverein Südkehdingen e.V. is a riding and driving club based in Drochtersen, Lower Saxony, offering riding and vaulting (Voltigieren) lessons on the club's own school horses. Members can also board their own horses at the club's boarding stable (Pensionsstall). The club is active in competitive vaulting, regularly fielding teams at regional and national tournaments, and maintains a busy calendar of club events and training sessions throughout the year.

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Farrier

Marcel Heithaus Hufbeschlagschmied

Drentwede, Germany

Heithaus Hufbeschlag is a family-run farrier and young-horse operation in Bockstedt near Drentwede, Lower Saxony, run by Marcel Heithaus. Alongside professional horseshoeing from a state-certified farrier trained in Münster, the family raises and trains young horses in their own converted stabling, including foal handling and imprinting from birth and preparing colts for stallion licensing (Körung). They also offer photo shoots and marketing support for horses being sold, as well as care for retired horses. The business has built its reputation over 20 years, combining traditional metalworking craft with hands-on horsemanship.

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Boarding facility

Pferdepension Beningshof in Heiligenloh

Drentwede, Germany

Beningshof is a horse boarding facility (Pferdepension) in Heiligenloh, near Drentwede in Lower Saxony, Germany, run by Sandra Deumel. Horses are cared for with free-choice hay or haylage and turned out on spacious pastures, split into two boarding groups: the Waldgruppe (open stables with a paddock trail, geldings only) and the Sandgruppe (paddock boxes), both on full board. The yard features a bright 20x40m indoor arena, a matching outdoor arena, and a wellness area with a salt chamber, solarium, vibration plate, and wash stall, plus scenic hacking trails nearby. Guest horses are welcome by the day, and the property also offers guest rooms for visitors.

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Veterinary clinic

Tierärztliche Praxis für Pferde Mathias Teute

Drebber, Germany

Tierärztliche Praxis für Pferde Mathias Teute is an equine veterinary practice based in Drebber, Lower Saxony, run by veterinarian Mathias Teute. The practice mainly serves horse owners across the Diepholz and Vechta districts, offering routine care, examinations, and emergency treatment. An out-of-hours emergency line is available for urgent cases outside normal weekday consulting hours. Appointments are arranged by phone during a daily afternoon call window.

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Farrier

Hufbenny

Dornum, Germany

Hufbenny is a mobile farrier and hoof-care service run by Benjamin Erdmann, based in Großheide in East Frisia, northern Germany. Benjamin visits horses at their home stables to provide professional hoof trimming and shoeing, working calmly and patiently even with difficult horses. The service caters to both leisure and sport horses, since healthy, well-maintained hooves are the foundation of a sound, happy horse. Appointments can be booked by phone, WhatsApp, or the website's contact form.

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Stud farm

Ostfriesenwind Welsh-A Ponys

Dornum, Germany

Ostfriesenwind Welsh-A Ponys is a small stud farm in Ostfriesland, Lower Saxony, run by breeder Torben Wesche and specialising in Welsh Section A ponies. The breeding programme is deliberately selective, built around a small foundation of carefully chosen mares and prioritising healthy, strong-charactered, child-friendly ponies. Foals are raised in a calm, species-appropriate environment with a patient, methodical approach to their development rather than rapid expansion. The stud's website also shares press coverage, a mare gallery and news from the breeding operation.

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Reiterhof Gründeich

Dornum, Germany

Reiterhof Gründeich is a family-run riding yard in Holtgast, in the East Frisian region of Lower Saxony near the North Sea coast, operated by Eva Albers and her team since 2009. The yard offers riding lessons with its own school horses, boarding for privately owned horses, and therapy horses, all within a deliberately open and family-friendly atmosphere. It is part of a wider holiday operation offering nine vacation apartments, so guests can combine a North Sea family holiday with riding and time around horses. Visitors can reach the riding side of the business by phone, email or WhatsApp.

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Reiterhof Petersburg

Dornum, Germany

Reiterhof Petersburg is a riding yard in Westeraccum on the East Frisian North Sea coast of Lower Saxony, run by owner Mona Blonn. The yard offers qualified riding instruction for children, with lessons tailored to different ages and skill levels. It also keeps horses at the property, offering a gallery of yard life and a published price list for lessons on its website. The rural coastal setting makes it a popular option for local families looking for a small, personal riding school.

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Pferde Varelmann - Johannes Varelmann

Dohren, Germany

Pferde Varelmann is a full-service equestrian centre in Dohren in the Emsland region of Lower Saxony, run by Johannes Varelmann and team. The yard trades and sources horses and ponies to match a buyer's needs, offers riding lessons for complete beginners through returning riders, and provides Beritt (professional schooling/training) to correct problem horses. It also rents boarding boxes for guest horses and offers feeding consultation, plus its own horse transport service for clients. Visitors are welcome to view the horses and facilities in person or by phone.

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Boarding facility

Behrend & Schwarzer GbR

Dohren, Germany

Hof Dohren is a small, family-run horse and pony boarding facility in Dohren, near Tostedt in Lower Saxony, run by owners Regina and Helmut Behrend. Boarders are kept in indoor stalls with a seasonal turnout routine: twelve hours of stall time and twelve hours of paddock access in winter, with full pasture grazing in summer. The yard includes a covered grooming area, a grass riding arena, a horse walker/movement hall and a tack room. All boarded horses must be vaccinated against tetanus, influenza and herpes, and space is offered on a limited, first-come basis.

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Erlebnispädagogik Kathleen Grygo

Dohren, Germany

Erlebnispädagogik Kathleen Grygo is a small therapeutic riding and experiential-education farm in Dohren, in Lower Saxony's Landkreis Harburg. It offers individually tailored Reittherapie (equine-assisted therapy) for children, teenagers and adults up to 85kg, focused on movement, confidence and emotional well-being. The farm also runs playful, safety-focused riding lessons for young riders, alpaca walks, children's birthday parties, and group experience days for schools and social institutions. Visits are by appointment only, run by owner Kathleen Grygo on her own property.

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Tack & equestrian shop

MZD -Pferdesport - Inhaber Jochen Meyer zu Drewer

Dissen am Teutoburger Wald, Germany

MZD Pferdesport is an equestrian specialty shop in Dissen am Teutoburger Wald, Lower Saxony, run by owner Jochen Meyer zu Drewer, a lifelong and competitively successful show jumping rider. The shop specializes in saddle fitting and problem-solving for horse and rider, alongside a full range of tack, stable equipment, and riding apparel. Its small, experienced team, several of them active competitors themselves, offers hands-on personal advice rather than off-the-shelf answers. The business has served the regional riding community from its Dissen premises for decades.

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Stud farm

Lühr

Dissen am Teutoburger Wald, Germany

Pferdezucht Lühr is a family-run Hanoverian horse breeding farm in Dissen am Teutoburger Wald, Lower Saxony. The stud focuses on traditional Hanoverian bloodlines, raising foals and young riding horses with a personal, small-scale approach passed down through the family. Horses bred here regularly compete at regional shows and have been presented at the Verden riding horse auction. The owners welcome visits and enquiries about horses currently available for sale.

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Stud farm

Mühlenbach Hof Gmbh

Dinklage, Germany

Hof zum Mühlenbach is a Hanoverian warmblood breeding farm in Dinklage, Lower Saxony, run by Elisabeth Wegert. The stud maintains a small band of proven broodmares and tracks its foal crops, young riding horses and competition horses year by year on its website. Recent homebred horses, including Fabious and Quantus Maximus, have gone on to careers in dressage and show jumping. Prospective buyers are welcome to browse the farm's mares, foals and horses for sale directly online.

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Stud farm

Doris und Johannes

Dinklage, Germany

Zuchthof Krone is a family-run pony stud farm in Dinklage, in the Oldenburger Land region of Lower Saxony, run by Doris and Johannes Krone since 1994. The farm specializes in breeding Welsh-B and Connemara ponies alongside sport pony bloodlines. Its stallions include Tizian, a five-time world champion, multiple German champion, and elite Welsh-B stallion, and Lady's Wise Guy, a multiple participant in the Pony World Driving Championships. Offspring bred at the farm have gone on to national success, including the show-jumping pony DA CAPO, a placegetter at the Bundeschampionat. Visits are welcome by appointment.

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Tack & equestrian shop

EQUIVA Dinklage

Dinklage, Germany

EQUIVA is one of Germany's leading equestrian retailers, offering over 190 brands of riding apparel, tack, horse feed, and stable and paddock equipment both online and through physical stores, including its location in Dinklage. Operated by EQUIVA GmbH, headquartered in Krefeld, the retailer supplies everything from rider clothing, helmets, and boots to horse feed, supplements, stable accessories, and fly-protection gear. The Dinklage store serves riders and horse owners across the region with in-person expert advice alongside EQUIVA's extensive online catalogue. A loyalty program, EQUIVA Friends, gives members discounts across the range.

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Stud farm

Guido Sperveslage Pferdezucht & -aufzucht

Dinklage, Germany

Guido Sperveslage Pferdezucht is a family-run show-jumping horse breeding operation in Dinklage, in Germany's Oldenburger Land. Guido Sperveslage, an active competition rider and young-horse trainer, breeds from proven mare lines to produce healthy, talented sport and show-jumping horses. The farm covers breeding, rearing young horses in small groups with daily turnout, and foundational training for select talented horses. Its bloodlines include licensed (gekört) stallions, successful young sport horses, and auction foals. Visitors are welcome to see the operation firsthand by appointment.

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Norbert Bramlage

Dinklage, Germany

Hof Bramlage is a horse breeding and boarding stud (Pensionsgestüt) run by Norbert Bramlage in Dinklage-Bünne, in the Oldenburger Münsterland region of Lower Saxony. The farm stands its own breeding stallions (Hengste) and offers boarding places for privately owned horses, together with events held on the yard. It combines stud and stallion management with full-service livery in one of Germany's traditional sport-horse breeding areas.

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Riding club

Pony Club Dinklage

Dinklage, Germany

Reit- und Fahrclub Dinklage e.V. is a riding and driving club based in Dinklage, Lower Saxony, Germany. The club brings together local riders and drivers for regular activities around horse riding and carriage driving. As a members' association, it fosters a community for equestrian enthusiasts in the region. The club shares updates and event news with its community via Facebook.

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Tiergestützte Pädagogik Nadja Leymann

Diepholz, Germany

Nadja Leymann offers animal-assisted pedagogy and therapeutic riding (heilpädagogisches Reiten) in Diepholz, Lower Saxony. The programme uses horses and other animals as partners in educational and developmental work rather than as a sport-riding lesson. A mobile service is also offered, bringing sessions to the client instead of requiring travel to the yard. Sessions are arranged by appointment by phone.

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AVR Equimotion

Diepholz, Germany

AVR Equimotion is an equestrian sales and training business run by Annick von Roesgen in Diepholz, Lower Saxony, Germany. The yard organizes show jumping and training tournaments, offers horse scouting, and markets horses for sale through its sales management service. AVR Equimotion also hosts its own events calendar and works with clients and riders across the region. The business maintains an active presence on Facebook to showcase horses and results.

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