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Equine therapy

Physio, osteopathy, bodywork and rehab — keep them sound and moving well.

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Lichtpferde Reittherapie & Pferdeverhaltenstherapie

Hohnstorf (Elbe), Germany

Lichtpferde is Laura Burmester's practice at Hohnstorf near Lüneburg, working at the point where horse behaviour training and equine-assisted work with people meet. On the horse side she takes on behavioural cases and mentors owners through retraining, building the work on an honest relationship rather than pressure. On the human side she offers equine-assisted coaching and therapy sessions. She also trains therapy horses and runs a certification programme for people who want to work as Heilpferde trainers, alongside day courses and one-to-one assessments.

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Therapiezentrum Hof Thölke

Hohne, Germany

Therapiezentrum Hof Thölke at Hohne in the Südheide works with horses from the Hanover and Celle region, combining therapy with targeted training. The centre runs Equikinetic lungeing programmes for muscle development, balance and coordination, and Dual-Aktivierung work that pairs dressage exercises with colour-signal cues. A salt chamber is available for horses with equine asthma, and individual training and rehabilitation plans are drawn up per horse. Rider seat and position correction and lessons for children and adults are also offered.

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Tierarztpraxis Hohenhameln

Hohenhameln, Germany

Tierarztpraxis Hohenhameln has served the Peine district since 2006 and treats both horses and small animals. The equine side covers preventive care, lameness work-ups, dentistry, ophthalmology, gynaecology, surgery and emergency colic treatment, supported by ultrasound, laboratory work, X-ray and bronchoscopy. Complementary therapies including chiropractic, osteopathy and physiotherapy are offered for horses alongside conventional medicine. A 24-hour emergency service covers equine patients, and the practice keeps extended weekday hours with weekend appointments on request.

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Reittherapie Pony & Kind

Hohenhameln, Germany

Reittherapie Pony & Kind is Nicole Hornburg's equine-assisted therapy practice in Equord, part of Hohenhameln in Lower Saxony. It works mainly with children, using ponies to support development, confidence and emotional wellbeing. Alongside riding therapy the practice runs concentration and attention training programmes. Sessions are offered in both individual and small-group settings.

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Lesley Osborne

Hitzacker (Elbe), Germany

Lesley Osborne works with horse owners around Hitzacker under the banner "Pferde gesund trainieren und therapieren", building structured training that keeps a horse sound over the long term. As a certified Equo Vadis equine health trainer she starts from a full assessment of the horse's current state, then sets goals and a training plan with milestones and coaches the owner through it. Practical work covers physiotherapy and massage, gymnastic and stretching work in hand, long-reining, back conditioning and loosening work under saddle. She also uses Penzel acupressure massage (APM) as a non-invasive complement where training alone is not resolving a problem.

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Ponyhof Schrollerhausen

Hittbergen, Germany

Ponyhof Schrollerhausen is Doris Schroller's yard at Hittbergen in Lower Saxony, working along natural-horsemanship lines. She takes on groundwork, correction of problem horses, starting young horses, loading training and riding lessons, building each programme around the individual horse and rider. The yard runs a pony school for children from the age of four. She also offers equine thermography, with whole-body and saddle scans plus follow-up examinations.

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Pferdepension MeerZeit

Hinte, Germany

Pferdepension MeerZeit is a horse boarding and rehabilitation yard on the North Sea coast near Hinte in East Frisia. The stable is run as an Aktivstall, an active open-stable system with generous space, several feeding stations and constant herd contact, so horses live as naturally as possible. Alongside regular boarding the yard takes in rehabilitation horses with chronic respiratory disease, locomotor problems or behavioural issues, using the mild coastal climate as part of the recovery programme. Courses and seminars on hoof care, equine health, groundwork and gymnastic training run through the year.

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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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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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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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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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Hof Stubbenkamp

Hemmoor, Germany

Islandpferdehof Stubbenkamp is a family-run Icelandic horse farm near Hemmoor in the Cuxhaven district, home to around fifty horses since 2010. The yard breeds from its own stallions, rears young horses and takes liveries, and offers riding instruction and horse training. Long trail networks run out from the farm through the fields, woods and meadows of the Osteland. On-site services include a HesturSalt salt chamber and Bemer therapy, and equestrian equipment is sold at the yard.

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Reittherapie Helvesiek

Helvesiek, Germany

Reittherapie Helvesiek provides riding therapy, occupational-therapy early intervention with the horse, curative-education riding and riding lessons at Helvesiek in Lower Saxony. Its therapists are trained in both occupational therapy and riding therapy and work with children and adults on motor skills, self-confidence and emotional blocks. The horses are schooled specifically for therapy work and chosen for their calm, sensitive temperament. Sessions run on two weekday mornings and one Saturday a month and can be booked online, and a supporting association, Förderverein Reittherapie Helvesiek e.V., helps fund places for people with disabilities.

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LMM Luna Maaß Pferdeosteopathie

Heeslingen, Germany

LMM is Luna Maaß's equine osteopathy practice, based at Heeslingen in the Elbe-Weser triangle. She treats horses manually for blockages, restricted movement, joint problems, back pain and lameness. The work combines osteopathic technique with equine physiotherapy and chiropractic adjustment. Appointments are made directly by phone or email and treatment is carried out at the horse's own yard.

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Anke Haar - Reittherapie und Reitunterricht auf Islandpferden

Heeslingen, Germany

Anke Haar offers therapeutic and educational work with Icelandic horses at Heeslingen-Wense in Lower Saxony. She is a qualified riding pedagogue, an IPZV and FN Trainer C and a speech therapist, and brings those backgrounds together in remedial educational support with the horse for children and young people. Riding lessons are taught on her own horses to children, teenagers and adults. She also travels to clients to teach on their own horses.

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PferdeBewusstSein

Heemsen, Germany

PferdeBewusstSein is the training practice of Helena Biere at Anderten in Heemsen, Lower Saxony. She works holistically with horse and handler, building a trust-based relationship through conscious communication, correct gymnastic work and mindful horsemanship. Alongside on-site training she takes one or two horses a year for longer training placements, and runs learning groups, courses, seminars and programmes for children. Remote support is available through video analysis and telephone consultation, and she also offers animal communication and accompaniment for trauma-resolution work.

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tipih - Zentrum für tiergestützte Therapie und Förderung N. Holz

Haverlah, Germany

tipih is a centre for animal-assisted therapy and development led by Nicole Holz in Steinlah near Haverlah, Lower Saxony. Its work is built around structured interaction between people and horses, used to support emotional growth, confidence and communication in children, young people and adults. The tipih-Dual programme teaches groundwork, riding and carriage driving with an emphasis on mutual understanding between handler and horse. Authenticity coaching combines dialogue work with body and emotional awareness.

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Pferde- und Therapiehof Steinlah

Haverlah, Germany

Pferde- und Therapiehof Steinlah is a therapy yard in Steinlah near Haverlah in Lower Saxony, run by Imke Fuchs. It offers hippotherapy, physiotherapeutic treatment on the horse for people with physical impairments, and curative-educational support with horses aimed at individual development, perception and confidence. Sessions run one-to-one and in groups, and no previous experience with horses is needed. The yard also boards horses, including retirees, alongside its therapy work.

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Pferdeosteopathie Luisa Rittmeier

Hattorf am Harz, Germany

Luisa Rittmeier is a qualified equine osteopath (EOFBI, Kompetenzzentrum Pferd) working in and around Göttingen in southern Lower Saxony. Her practice covers osteopathy, fascia training, kinesiological taping and support with essential oils. She works slowly and gently, taking time with each horse and never pushing past its limits, and looks for the cause of a complaint rather than treating the symptom. Every treatment is put together individually for the horse in front of her.

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Reittherapie Benita Otten

Hasbergen, Germany

Reittherapie Benita Otten offers equine-assisted therapy for children, adolescents and adults on a family farm near Osnabrück. Sessions run individually or in small groups and combine ridden work with ground work and time spent caring for the horses. The practice supports developmental delays, behavioural difficulties, autism, anxiety and depression, among other needs. Work also takes place inside kindergartens and schools, and every course starts with a goal-setting consultation and is reviewed in regular progress talks.

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Hof Lemmermann

Harsefeld, Germany

Hof Lemmermann is a family-run yard at Harsefeld where licensed instructors teach riding to children from age two upwards. Experience days for four- to twelve-year-olds and pony-themed birthday parties run through the year. The farm has a brine chamber (Solekammer) used to help horses with respiratory problems. Livery places are also offered in the boarding stable.

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Pferden begegnen

Harsefeld, Germany

Pferden begegnen is Julia Löwen's equine-assisted therapy and coaching practice in Harsefeld, Lower Saxony. She works with children, young people and adults in guided encounters with horses, using the animals' responses as a mirror for the person rather than teaching riding. The programme covers therapeutic and curative-educational work with horses as well as horse-assisted personal coaching. Sessions are offered to all age groups.

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Tierarztpraxis Dr.med.vet. Olga Pea Althaus

Harpstedt, Germany

Dr. Olga Pea Althaus runs an equine-only veterinary practice in Harpstedt in the Wildeshauser Geest, working both as a mobile ambulatory service and from her own yard, where horses can be admitted for examination and treatment. Alongside general equine medicine and preventive care she focuses on manual therapies — osteopathy, chiropractic and craniosacral therapy — traditional Chinese veterinary medicine, acupuncture and neural therapy. Diagnostics include two ultrasound units, endoscopy, microscopy and a full dental set-up, and the practice offers pre-purchase examinations, internal medicine, dermatology, pain management, geriatrics and rehabilitation. Breeding work covers cycle management, neonatology and foal medicine by arrangement. A 24-hour emergency rota is shared with neighbouring colleagues.

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2sam Praxis für Sprach- & Reittherapie

Harpstedt, Germany

2sam is a combined speech-therapy and equine-therapy practice in Harpstedt, Lower Saxony, led by Tanja Hofmann. It treats children, adolescents and adults, integrating language therapy with therapeutic work alongside horses and other animals. Sessions are built around movement and contact with the animals rather than a desk-bound setting, and each treatment plan is put together individually. The practice works as a small multidisciplinary team of therapists together with its own therapy horses and animals.

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