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Equine therapy

Tierheilpraxis Tanja-Maritta Bick

Nordstemmen, Germany

Tanja-Maritta Bick is a VDT-certified animal naturopath working across the Hildesheim and Hannover regions. Her services include equine osteopathy and other osteopathic therapies, stress-point massage, acupuncture, leech therapy, homeopathy, phytotherapy, Schüssler salts, Bach flower therapy and nutritional counselling. She treats each animal as a whole rather than addressing isolated symptoms. Appointments are house and yard visits, so that patients are not stressed by travel to a practice.

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Jörg Bös

Nordhorn, Germany

Jörg Bös trains horses and riders from his yard in Nordhorn on the Dutch border, working from the principles of classical dressage. He gives individual lessons and intensive courses, starts and develops young horses, and takes on correction work with horses that have run into problems in their training. He also runs seminars on equine anatomy and training theory and advises buyers on conformation and horse selection.

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Veterinary clinic

Tierärzte Dr. Peter Sonnen u. Dr. Christine Hagedorn

Nordhorn, Germany

Tierarztpraxis Dr. Sonnen & Dr. Hagedorn is a mixed veterinary practice on the Suddenweg in Nordhorn, close to the Dutch border. The practice describes itself as a Tierarztpraxis für Kleintiere, Pferde und Nutztiere and treats horses alongside small animals and farm livestock. It is run by the practising veterinarians Dr. med. vet. Peter Sonnen and Dr. med. vet. Christine Hagedorn together with Peter Sonnen. Appointments are made by telephone; the practice is currently running a temporary website while a new one is built.

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Equine therapy

Pferdeosteopathie Elfers

Nordhorn, Germany

Pferdeosteopathie Elfers is the practice of Mareike Elfers, a DIPO-certified equine osteotherapist and qualified human physiotherapist working in and around Nordhorn in the county of Bentheim. She assesses and treats horses osteopathically to support soundness, comfort and performance. Because she also treats people, she can look at horse and rider together where a problem sits on both sides of the saddle. Treatment plans are put together individually for each horse.

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Tack & equestrian shop

Fahrsport-Land

Nordhorn, Germany

Fahrsport-Land is a specialist online shop for carriage-driving equipment based in Nordhorn, Lower Saxony, run by Ingeborg Land. It carries harness from Ideal Equestrian and RBC for single, pair, tandem and four-in-hand turnouts, together with every harness part from reins and bridles to breastplates and traces. The range also covers driving bits, whips, cones, rugs, gloves, stable accessories and carriage fittings, in sizes from mini Shetland up to Shire. Second-hand and clearance harness is offered alongside new stock, and the premises can be visited by prior arrangement.

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Tack & equestrian shop

Equiblick - Automaten Shop (Pferdepflege & Zubehör)

Nordhorn, Germany

Equiblick runs self-service vending machines at equestrian yards in the Nordhorn area, stocked with horse care products and riding accessories. The machines are accessible around the clock, so riders can pick up what they need at the stable instead of driving to a shop. The range covers fly sprays, leather and hoof care, grooming products and small riding accessories. The company highlights reduced packaging and energy-efficient machines as part of its approach.

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Klus Quarter Horses

Nordhorn, Germany

Klus Quarter Horses is a small German Quarter Horse breeding operation in Nordhorn, close to the Dutch border, run by Kerstin Klus. Breeding is aimed at good temperament and correct conformation, and the yard stands three breeding stallions in unusual colours - dunskin, classic champagne dun and gold champagne. Stallions are offered for natural service in hand, and breeding stock and foals are sold from the yard. Mares are taken in for covering and care, including rehabilitation cases and horses needing allergy management. Horses are kept in an open stable with turnout options.

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Reit- und Fahrverein Nordhorn

Nordhorn, Germany

Reit- und Fahrverein Nordhorn e.V. is a riding and driving club at Neuenhauser Straße in Nordhorn, in the Grafschaft Bentheim on the Dutch border. It teaches riders of all ages on club horses, runs a vaulting section and a pony club, and prepares members for riding badges and motivation-badge examinations. Horses can be boarded on site with full care and pasture turnout, and the indoor arena runs to a published booking schedule. The club stages its own competitions and takes part in local environmental initiatives.

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Veterinary clinic

Dr.med.vet. Karl-Ludwig Solaro

Norderney, Germany

Tierarztpraxis Dr. Karl-Ludwig Solaro serves the North Sea islands of Norderney and Borkum, run by Dr. Karl-Ludwig Solaro together with veterinarian Katrin Solaro. Horses are looked after through the practice mobile ambulatory service, which visits the yard, while small-animal patients are seen at the surgery on Fischerstraße. The practice has digital X-ray and ultrasound on site and carries out smaller surgical procedures such as castrations, wound care and the removal of growths. It also offers the D.O.Q. Test 2.0 for the German dog-owner competence certificate, along with feeding advice and behavioural support. A branch surgery on Borkum is run by Dr. med. vet. Petra Koblischke, and an emergency line covers Norderney outside consulting hours.

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Reiterhof Harms

Norderney, Germany

Reiterhof Harms is a family-run riding farm on the North Sea island of Norderney, established as a working farm in 1929 and turned to tourism in the 1970s. It keeps spacious stabling and offers guest boxes, so visitors can bring their own horse to the island. Guided rides lead through the dunes and the coastal landscape around the lighthouse. The same family also runs the adjoining Tünnbak campground on the site. Both the equestrian operation and the campground are managed directly by the Harms family.

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Pferdezucht Tegtmeyer

Norderney, Germany

Pferdezucht Tegtmeyer is an FN-certified Hanoverian breeding and livery yard run by Claudia and Elke Tegtmeyer on the North Sea island of Norderney. It breeds dressage and showjumping horses and offers young stock for sale directly from the breeder. Horses are backed and trained on the yard using calm, horse-friendly methods. The operation also runs a Bed and Box arrangement, so visiting riders can holiday on the island with their own horse.

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Reitschule Junkmann GmbH & Co KG

Norderney, Germany

Reitschule Junkmann is a riding school and livery yard on the North Sea island of Norderney. It runs guided beach rides to the Weiße Düne and shorter dune rides for beginners, as well as private and group lessons for riders of every level. Children are catered for with led pony rides on a fixed weekly schedule, and the yard also offers riding therapy and school-horse lessons. Livery places with full facility use are available, and the school takes part in the island's tournament calendar.

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Equine therapy

Tierheilpraxis Nicole Schneider

Nordenham, Germany

Tierheilpraxis Nicole Schneider is an animal naturopathy practice in Nordenham treating horses, dogs and cats. She works from the principle of finding the underlying cause of an illness rather than suppressing symptoms, drawing on training from recognised animal-naturopathy academies. Services include gut-health work, homeopathy, phytotherapy, mycotherapy, parasite consultation, massage and lymphatic drainage, laser therapy and nutritional counselling. Leech therapy is a particular focus of the practice.

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Veterinary clinic

Tierärztliche Gemeinschaftspraxis in Atens

Nordenham, Germany

Tierärztliche Gemeinschaftspraxis in Atens is a mixed veterinary partnership in Nordenham-Atens on the Wesermarsch, run by three veterinarians. The large-animal side of the practice covers horses, cattle and small ruminants, with ambulatory visits to yards and farms across the district. Small animals are seen at the surgery by appointment, which keeps waiting times short. The practice operates as a freelance veterinary partnership registered with the Tierärztekammer Niedersachsen.

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Stud farm

Graif Meentzen Pferdezucht

Nordenham, Germany

Friesenzucht Meentzen breeds Friesian horses at Hof Sarve, a traditional farm in the Wesermarsch near Nordenham. The fertile marshland has supported horse keeping here for centuries, and Gralf Meentzen has run the Friesian breeding programme since 1990. The aim is the baroque, large-framed and noble type of Friesian, selected for temperament and good natural ability. Broodmares and young stock are presented on the farm, and horses bred here are sold as family horses as well as for dressage and carriage driving.

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Feed & supplies

Landhandel Klaus Schmidt

Norden, Germany

Landhandel Klaus Schmidt is an agricultural merchant and garden centre in Norden-Ostermarsch on the East Frisian coast. Its livestock range covers horses alongside dairy cattle, poultry and sheep, stocking Havens horse feed, bedding for stables, clipping machines and fencing. The business distributes Bergophor feed and agricultural products, trades grain and seed, and sells fertiliser, silage film and farm hygiene products. A heating line supplies firewood and wood pellets, and the garden centre carries tools and materials.

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Veterinary clinic

Dr. med. vet. Tim Janssen

Norden, Germany

Tierarztpraxis Dr. Theodor Janssen, known locally in East Frisia as Tim Janssen, is a mixed veterinary practice at Norden covering horses, farm animals and small animals. The equine service handles colic diagnosis and treatment, wound care and stallion castration, internal medicine including respiratory and cardiovascular work-ups, equine dentistry, skin disease and parasitology, supported by an in-house rapid laboratory. Vaccination management with mailed reminders, pre-purchase examinations without radiography, external metabolic laboratory work and the treatment of donkeys are also offered. Emergency cover runs 24 hours Monday to Friday and at weekends in cooperation with neighbouring practices, while farm emergencies are handled through the Norden practices on-call rota. The team works in German, Low German, English and Italian.

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Boarding facility

Die Unterkunft für Ihre Pferde!

Norden, Germany

Pferdehof Nordsee is a livery yard run by the Bijl family at Norden on the East Frisian North Sea coast. Horses are kept in individual boxes or larger run-in boxes with access to roughly 8.5 hectares of grazing, and the yard takes care of feeding and mucking out. Facilities include a tack room and turnout paddocks. Riders can hack straight out from the yard through open countryside, with the sea about three kilometres away.

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Welsh-A-Gestüt Leybucht

Norden, Germany

Welsh-A-Gestüt Leybucht is a family-run Welsh pony stud on the Leybucht near Norden in East Frisia, kept by Enno and Stephan Siemers. It breeds Welsh Mountain Ponies of Section A alongside Welsh Ponies of Section B, and stands several licensed stallions at stud. Foals and young ponies are offered for sale each year. The stud hosts an annual stallion presentation and foal show where the broodmare band and current foal crop can be seen.

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Pferdefahrpraxis Adelheidsdorf - Nancy Seidel

Nienhagen, Germany

Pferdefahrpraxis Adelheidsdorf is a mobile equine veterinary practice run by veterinarian Nancy Seidel, making house calls throughout the Celle district and the surrounding region of Lower Saxony. The practice covers general medicine and preventive care, emergency work including colic and wound management, internal medicine, dentistry (including EOTRH and dental radiographs) and standing or general-anaesthetic castration. Orthopaedic and pre-purchase examinations are supported by digital radiography and ultrasound. A strong reproduction arm offers cycle and pregnancy scanning, breeding soundness evaluations, artificial insemination, foaling assistance and newborn foal care.

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Equine therapy

Pferdeosteopathie/Tierphysiotherapie Sabine Scholz

Nienhagen, Germany

APM am Tier is the animal therapy practice of Sabine Scholz at Nienhagen near Celle. Her main tool is acupuncture massage along the meridians, supported by physiotherapy, osteopathy, chiropractic work and fascia therapy. Treatment is aimed at horses with movement restrictions, tension or pain, using non-invasive manual techniques throughout. Appointments are arranged by phone or WhatsApp.

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Pferde-Sport-Gemeinschaft Nienhagen e.V.

Nienhagen, Germany

Pferde-Sport-Gemeinschaft Nienhagen e.V. is a riding club in Nienhagen, Lower Saxony. The club runs riding instruction for children, young people and adults, from first lessons on its school horses through to jumping with experienced trainers. A dedicated youth section organises training and activities through the year, and the club puts on its own competitions and events. Members also maintain the grounds and facilities themselves.

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Farrier

Nadine Anklam

Nienburg/Weser, Germany

Nadine Anklam is a state-certified farrier (staatlich geprüfte Hufschmiedin) working out of Nienburg on the Weser. She shoes leisure and competition horses and fits orthopaedic and corrective shoes. Barefoot trimming, alternative hoof protection and glue-on shoes are also part of her work. She rebuilds damaged hoof horn and treats hoof-wall cracks, and puts calm, sympathetic handling of every horse first.

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Dressurstall Sascha Böhnke

Nienburg/Weser, Germany

Dressur- und Ausbildungsstall Sascha Böhnke is a dressage training and competition yard at Nienburg on the Weser, run by Sascha and Janine Böhnke. The stable takes horses in for schooling and presents them at competitions on their owners behalf. Riders can book individual lessons and clinics at every level. Dressage horses produced on the yard are also offered for sale.

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