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Equine therapy

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Equine therapy

Pferdeosteopathin Charlotte Hagen

Duderstadt, Germany

Charlotte Hagen is a DIPO-qualified equine osteopath and osteotherapist based at Duderstadt-Nesselröden in southern Lower Saxony. She is also a trained Bereiterin (FN), physiotherapist and remedial gymnast, so she reads a horse's way of going from both a riding and a clinical standpoint. Her work centres on the Stammer Kinetics Professional principle, having trained under Stefan Stammer. Appointments are made directly by phone or e-mail.

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Martina Borchardt

Duderstadt, Germany

Chiropraktik für Pferde und Kleintiere is the practice of Dr. med. vet. Martina Borchardt, based in Lehmkuhle 9, Gleichen, near Göttingen. Dr. Borchardt provides manual chiropractic therapy for horses as well as dogs and cats, treating blockages and musculoskeletal issues to restore mobility, performance, and well-being. She is certified by the International Academy of Veterinary Chiropractic and is a member of the International Veterinary Chiropractic Association (IVCA), the Lower Saxony Veterinary Chamber, and the Gesellschaft für Ganzheitliche Tiermedizin e.V. (GGTM). Appointments are arranged individually by phone or email.

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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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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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die_Pferdeosteopathin

Diekholzen, Germany

Die Pferdeosteopathin is the equine osteopathy practice of Jasmin Wagner, based in Diekholzen, Germany. Jasmin treats issues such as lameness, gait disorders, back pain, behavioral problems, and metabolic conditions through hands-on osteopathic diagnosis and therapy sessions lasting around 1.5 hours. She completed Monty Roberts Introductory Course in Portugal in 2018 and certified in equine osteopathic therapy through Vetogether Therapeuten Academy in 2019. Consultations are available on-site with a per-kilometer travel surcharge for visits beyond 30 km.

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PHO-Hilpert || Pferde- & Hundeosteopathie

Dettum, Germany

PHO-Hilpert Pferde- und Hundeosteopathie is an equine and canine osteopathy practice run by Judith Hilpert in Dettum, Germany. Judith combines parietal, visceral, and craniosacral osteopathic techniques with physiotherapy, massage, therapeutic exercise, and kinesio-taping for horses and dogs. The practice also runs training courses under the Blau-Gelb framework, including Equikinetic, Dual-Activation, Longewalking, and EquiClassic-Work, plus a bit-lending service. Additional medical and training courses round out an integrated approach to equine and canine wellbeing.

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Osteopathie für Hund und Pferd Isabell Friede

Delligsen, Germany

Isabell Friede provides mobile osteopathy and acupuncture for dogs and horses in the Delligsen, Alfeld, Hildesheim, and Einbeck area of Lower Saxony. Working directly at the client's home or stable, she uses osteopathic techniques to restore mobility, ease tension, and improve overall wellbeing, and acupuncture to rebalance the body's energy and support self-healing. Every treatment begins with a thorough assessment tailored to the individual animal and its owner's concerns. Appointments can be arranged by phone, WhatsApp, SMS, or the website contact form.

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hygge og hest

Wellenspringstraße 3, 31073 Delligsen, Germany

hygge og hest is a mobile horse trainer working in the Leinebergland between Hannover, Göttingen, Hameln and the Harz. The trainer offers lungeing, training therapy, courses and talks for horses and their owners. The approach draws on biomechanics, training science and horse behaviour. Horse-sitting cover is also offered when owners are away.

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Hof Peine

Cuxhaven, Germany

Hof Peine at Holte-Spangen near Cuxhaven is a boarding and convalescence yard for horses with respiratory disease, run by Udo and Kathrin Peine. The farm makes deliberate use of its position on the North Sea coast, where the salt-laden sea air eases equine airways. Horses can come for a short rehabilitation stay or board permanently where the condition is chronic. They are kept in a movement stable spread over six hectares, with individual paddocks for horses on a course of treatment, and are fed fresh grass and hay or haylage cut from the farm's own untreated herb-rich meadows. Veterinary and farrier visits, medication and day-to-day monitoring are coordinated by the yard.

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EquiAmor

Cremlingen, Germany

EquiAmor is an online equestrian retailer based in Germany, supplying horse equipment and rider apparel through its webshop. The catalog covers saddle accessories, leg protection, blankets, and bridles, alongside rider gloves, belts, and bags, plus grooming and leather-care products, nutritional supplements, feed, and insect protection. Orders are fulfilled within 1-4 business days within Germany and 4-10 business days across Europe, with a domestic free-shipping threshold of 49 euros.

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Mobilen Tierheilpraxis Erdmann

Cloppenburg, Germany

Renate Erdmann runs a mobile animal naturopathy practice (Mobile Tierheilpraxis) based in Cloppenburg, Germany, offering alternative and complementary therapies for animals including horses. Rather than requiring clients to travel, Erdmann visits animals on-site, providing a range of naturopathic therapy options alongside published fee information for transparency. The practice is reachable by phone, mobile, or email for consultations and appointments. As a complementary service, treatments are offered alongside, not as a replacement for, conventional veterinary care.

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Tierheilpraxis Katharina Weich

Celle, Germany

Tierheilpraxis Katharina Weich is an animal naturopathy practice based in Celle, Lower Saxony, offering holistic therapy for horses and other animals. Practitioner Katharina Weich works to address modern lifestyle ailments such as allergies, skin problems, digestive upset and behavioural issues through natural, individualised treatment methods. She currently practises from within a veterinary clinic in Celle, while operating independently as a self-employed therapist. Prospective clients are welcomed to get in touch by WhatsApp or contact form to discuss whether her therapy approach suits their animal.

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Helen Voss - Pferdeosteopathie Celle

Celle, Germany

Helen Voss runs a mobile equine osteopathy and physiotherapy practice serving Celle and the surrounding district in Lower Saxony, including Nienhagen, Winsen and Hannover. Working under the philosophy Feel, Understand, Move, she offers manual therapy sessions combining visceral techniques, Novafon vibration therapy, dry needling and kinesiological taping, alongside wellness massage and individualized 8-week training plans. Voss holds a biology degree from RWTH Aachen and is completing further training at the FN-recognized Barbara Welter-Boeller School. Her diagnostic approach pairs careful palpation of muscle and fascia with gait analysis to build tailored treatment protocols for each horse.

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Jean Cybulski Pferdeosteopathie

Celle, Germany

Jean Cybulski Pferdeosteopathie is an equine osteopathy practice based in Celle, Germany, run by French-trained osteopath Jean Cybulski, who completed over 8,000 hours of training at the French school EFOA. The practice offers manual osteopathic diagnosis and treatment for horses of all life stages, from foals and young horses to breeding mares, sport horses, and seniors, addressing movement restrictions, lameness, behavioural issues, and performance limitations. Sessions typically last about an hour and are priced at 120 euros. While based in Celle, Cybulski travels throughout northern Germany, including Hannover and Hamburg, to treat horses on request.

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Solveig Brockmann, Physiotherapie & Chiropraktik für Hund und Pferd

Celle, Germany

Solveig Brockmann offers equine and canine physiotherapy and chiropractic care from her practice in Celle, Lower Saxony. Dr. Brockmann, an experienced veterinarian, treats horses and dogs to restore mobility and improve quality of life, working alongside owners' primary veterinarians as a complementary service to conventional care. Her therapies aim to support recovery after injury or surgery and can help reduce reliance on pain medication over time. The practice also offers aquatrainer water therapy for dogs, rounding out a holistic approach to animal rehabilitation.

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Mobile Tierheilpraxis Alexandra Berndt-Seja

Calberlah, Germany

Mobile Tierheilpraxis Alexandra Berndt-Seja is a mobile animal naturopathy practice serving horses and other animals across the Braunschweig, Wolfsburg, Gifhorn, Wolfenbuttel, Helmstedt, Salzgitter, and Peine regions of Lower Saxony. Practitioner Alexandra Berndt-Seja offers classical homeopathy, phytotherapy, Schussler salts, and Bach flower remedies, always working to identify root causes rather than merely treating symptoms. Veterinary diagnostics such as bloodwork and X-rays are incorporated into treatment planning alongside these natural therapies. By making house calls, the practice minimises stress for animals and delivers personalised, holistic care directly at the client's own stable or home.

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Herzberührung - Visionäre Pferdeosteopathie und Körperorientierte Traumabegleitung

Bücken, Germany

Herzberuhrung, run by Yvonne Husmann, is a holistic equine and human therapy practice offering Visionary Equine Osteopathy (VPO) for horses carrying past trauma or dysregulated physical patterns. For humans, Husmann provides Neuro-Emotionale-Kommunikation (NEK), a nervous-system-based approach to resolving tension from traumatic experiences such as riding accidents, surgery, or childbirth. Both offerings are grounded in a heart-centered, compassionate philosophy inspired by the idea that one can "only see rightly with the heart." The practice serves clients and their horses seeking gentle, body-oriented paths to recovery and trust.

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PferdeReha & Therapiezentrum Vatla-Horse Spa

Bücken, Germany

Vatla-Horse Spa is an Icelandic horse stud farm and rehabilitation center in Bucken, Lower Saxony, combining breeding, boarding, training (Beritt), and equine wellness therapy under one roof. The center specializes in Icelandic horses, offering foal rearing, breeding, and horse sales alongside its dedicated spa and rehabilitation services for horses recovering from injury or strain. The owners also run an affiliated international horse transport business, giving clients an integrated path from purchase to relocation. Located at Dedendorf 14 in Bucken, the facility serves both breeding clients and horse owners seeking therapeutic care.

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Sattelkonzept

Bückeburg, Germany

Sattelkonzept is an osteopathic saddle-fitting business based in Bückeburg, Lower Saxony, founded by certified saddle fitter and equine trainer Jana Kohlmeier. The company specializes in analysing both horse and rider anatomy and biomechanics to deliver precise saddle checks, adjustments, minor repairs and trial fittings of new saddles. Through its Pro Equine division, Sattelkonzept also offers foundational horse training focused on rehabilitation and injury prevention. Jana Kohlmeier travels within roughly 60 kilometres of Bückeburg, with further trips available on request.

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Manuelle Pferdetherapie Eich

Buxtehude, Germany

Manuelle Pferdetherapie Eich is a mobile equine osteopathy and physiotherapy practice run by certified therapist Petra Eich, serving Buxtehude and the surrounding Stade, Harburg, Bremen, and Hamburg region. A lifelong horse enthusiast and former show jumper turned dressage rider, Petra trained at the FN-recognized Center for Equine Osteopathy (ZePo) after experiencing the benefits of osteopathic treatment on her own horse. She offers a broad range of gentle, effective therapies including fascial therapy, classical massage, mobilization and stretching, visceral and craniosacral therapy, Dorn therapy, the EMMETT Technique, and NeuroStim(c)M21. Treatments focus on relieving movement restrictions and muscle tension without causing the horse stress, with discounted rates for school and therapy horses.

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Tierisch-bewegt | Tierärztliche Praxis für manuelle Medizin & Akupunktur

Butjadingen, Germany

Tierisch-bewegt is a veterinary practice for manual medicine and acupuncture run by veterinarian Hedi John in Butjadingen, on the North Sea coast of Lower Saxony. The practice focuses on diagnosing and treating movement disorders, combining veterinary expertise with manual and functional examination techniques and a specialized feel for the musculoskeletal system. Services include osteopathy, physiotherapy, and acupuncture, drawing on Hedi John's earlier career as a human physiotherapist before qualifying as a veterinarian. The practice emphasizes clear, honest communication with clients about treatment prospects and works within a network of trusted specialists for cases beyond its own scope.

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Pferdehotel Nordsee

Butjadingen, Germany

Pferdehotel Nordsee is a specialized rehabilitation and therapy facility for horses and dogs with chronic respiratory and health conditions, located just steps from the North Sea dike in Butjadingen, Lower Saxony. Run by the Skovdal family, the facility offers halotherapy in its own salt chamber, Bol d'Air Equin oxygen therapy, physiotherapy, movement programs, and inhalation treatments, alongside a riding arena, oval track, round pen, and solarium. Horses typically stay for a minimum of three months to treat conditions such as COPD, RAO, chronic bronchitis, and asthma, while dogs can receive day treatments including hydrotherapy on an underwater treadmill. Owners can stay on-site in a dedicated vacation apartment while their animals undergo treatment in the healing sea-air environment.

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Tierheilpraktiker Wedemark

Burgwedel, Germany

Tierheilpraktiker Wedemark is a holistic animal healing practice run by practitioner Tanja Niemann in the Wedemark area near Hanover, Lower Saxony, focused on treating animals as whole beings across body, mind, and spirit. The practice offers a broad range of natural therapies including bioresonance, homeopathy, nutritional counseling, canine osteopathy, bloodletting by veterinary prescription, and dry needling. Beyond one-on-one treatments, Tanja also runs educational workshops such as herb-foraging walks and emergency homeopathy courses for pet owners. Appointments run on set clinic hours and are closely tied to the affiliated Barf-Store Wedemark, giving clients a combined natural-health and nutrition resource for their animals.

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Nicole Künzel

Burgwedel, Germany

Nicole Kuenzel offers classical dressage training for horse and rider near Burgwedel in Lower Saxony, grounded in biomechanics and functional anatomy. Her services span individual lessons, clinics, seat training, ground work and long-lining, plus online coaching and video analysis for students both in Germany and internationally. She also offers equine-assisted coaching for individuals and corporate clients, and works in specialized disciplines including sidesaddle riding, liberty work and circus-style movements. Her approach emphasizes correct rider posture, subtle aids and long-term horse health through trust-based communication.

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