Physio, osteopathy, bodywork and rehab — keep them sound and moving well.
HAC Therapies is run by Helen, a chartered physiotherapist who treats horses, people and dogs. She is a holistic equine massage practitioner and veterinary physiotherapist, and a canine massage therapist. Sessions include assessment of posture, gait and tack plus aftercare advice.
Horsewyse CIC is an equine assisted therapy centre and riding school in Long Crendon that has run since 2009. It works with children and students including those with SEND and autism. It also runs riding lessons for all abilities on Saturdays and Wednesdays with a BHS instructor, plus pony days.
Clara Peake is an equine dental technician based in Stratford-upon-Avon, covering Warwickshire, Gloucestershire, Worcestershire and Oxfordshire. She also travels regularly to Shropshire, Leicestershire, Nottinghamshire and Devon. She works with horses from leisure hacks to event horses and racehorses.
Abingdon RDA is a nonprofit Riding for the Disabled group founded in 1975. It offers therapeutic riding to over 90 children and adults aged 2 to 80+ with a wide range of disabilities. The group has around 11 working ponies and horses and relies on volunteers. Arena hire is also available.
Kismet Animal Therapy is an animal therapist based in Oxfordshire treating horses and other animals across the South East. The therapist is a qualified McTimoney animal chiropractor, animal osteopath and equine bodyworker. Treatments are non-invasive and aim to improve mobility, relieve pain and support performance.
LC Equine Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation is run by Lily Clarke, an equine bodyworker and sports therapist. She covers Hertfordshire, South Cambridgeshire and West Essex. Sessions use soft tissue release and joint mobilisation for horses of all disciplines.
HC Animal Chiropractics is run by Holly Clarke, a McTimoney veterinary chiropractor. She treats horses and dogs using the hands-only McTimoney technique, combined with soft tissue massage. Each treatment includes a history, gait assessment, palpation and an aftercare plan. She works in Essex and East Sussex.
SJP Wellness provides PEMF therapy for people and animals using a Hofmag device, led by certified therapist Samantha Perry. It also runs a rehabilitation livery for horses recovering from injury, surgery or veterinary treatment in Essex. Rehab plans can include box rest support, in-hand walking, restricted turnout and coordination with the horse's vet. Spaces are limited to give each horse individual attention.
EquiSports Therapy is the equine sports massage business of Sophie Hall, based near Bury St Edmunds. Sophie has nearly 10 years of experience in the thoroughbred and racing industry. Multi-horse discounts apply when several horses are booked on the same yard.
Ratcliffe Referrals is a veterinary physiotherapy and hydrotherapy service in Bedfordshire. It treats dogs at its centre, including on an underwater treadmill, and offers yard visits for equine physiotherapy. All appointments require veterinary referral or consent. It is run by Imogen Ratcliffe, a RAMP accredited veterinary physiotherapist.
Digswell Place is a purpose-built, volunteer-run riding stable for adults and children with disabilities, founded in 1972. About 140 people are enrolled and around 80 ride each week, many coming in groups from schools or day centres. It is part of the Riding for the Disabled Association.
Follyfoot is a not-for-profit community interest company founded in 2013 by sisters Sophie Morris and Claire Friend, both from social work backgrounds. It offers healing and learning sessions with horses, including a weekly adult drop-in. It also runs training for people who want to start their own equine-assisted learning centre.
Holistic Equine - Holistic Canine is run by animal therapist Vicky Thompson, offering nervous system led support for horses and dogs. Sessions help animals that are anxious, reactive or struggling to settle, using approaches such as bodywork, sound and animal self-selection. Equine sessions take place at the client's yard, and canine sessions in Surrey. The therapies are complementary and not a substitute for veterinary care.
Top To Tail Therapy is run by Amber, an animal therapist based near Twyford. She offers equine and canine physical therapy. She covers Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and surrounding counties.
Intuitive Equine Massage Therapy is run by Rebecca Marment, a qualified equine sports massage and rehabilitation therapist. She also coaches equine strength and conditioning using the QuadX method. She mainly covers Milton Keynes and surrounding areas.
Embodied Equine Therapy is run by Gemma Webb, an equine osteopath and equine bodyworker. She takes a whole-horse approach using osteopathic, physiotherapy and stretching techniques. She covers Oxfordshire, Gloucestershire, Warwickshire and surrounding areas.
OnPoint Physio is run by chartered physiotherapist Zoe Dunham, an ACPAT Category A veterinary physiotherapist. It offers mobile equine, canine and small animal physiotherapy for maintenance, performance and rehabilitation. It covers Buckinghamshire, South Oxfordshire and Berkshire, with clinic days in Norfolk and Suffolk.
Animal Spine is the McTimoney animal chiropractic and soft tissue therapy practice of Lucy Goodright in Bledlow, Buckinghamshire. Lucy has an MSc in Animal Manipulation and is a former international event rider and BHS instructor. She travels to treat horses and other animals and sees small animals and dogs at her clinic.
Lowlands Equestrian Centre in Shrewley, Warwickshire is an RDA and BHS approved riding centre and home of the Riding for the Disabled Association national office. It offers riding lessons for disabled and non-disabled riders, hacking and riding camps. It also runs training for RDA coaches and volunteers.
Stratford upon Avon RDA, founded in 1968, provides riding for people with disabilities. Sessions run at The Stable Yard, Home Farm, Compton Verney and are tailored to each rider. The group is run by volunteers and keeps four ponies and horses.
Arden Equine Pool in Claverdon, Warwickshire is a family-run equine hydrotherapy pool licensed by the British Horseracing Authority. The straight pool is in a barn next to stables, a washroom and a solarium. It also offers equine spinal therapy.
McTimoney Animal Therapy is run by Emily, a McTimoney animal chiropractor and equine sports massage therapist in Worcestershire. She treats back problems in horses and dogs. Services include equine chiropractic, equine massage and canine chiropractic.
Equine Learning CIC is a 5-star licensed riding establishment at Wootton Park near Wootton Wawen. It offers equine facilitated learning, alternative education, therapeutic riding and horsemanship. It also gives riding lessons, trail rides, pony days and Pony Club activities.
