FAQ

WHERE ARE YOU LOCATED?
~ We are located 13 miles west of Weyburn on Highway 13 near Trossaschs Saskatchewan.

DO I NEED MY OWN HORSE?
~ Nope, we have our own unique herd of horses that are excited to meet you!

DO I NEED SPECIAL EQUIPMENT?
~ Nope, we supply everything you will need. Wear clothes you aren’t scared to get dirty and have fun in. Closed toed shoes and long pants are a MUST!

HOW MUCH DOES IT COST?
~ Our programs are specifically designed for each of clients that works within their budgets. We can customize our packages/programs that are best suited for you. Call us!

I DON’T LIKE WORKING IN TEAMS, CAN I WORK ALONE WITH A HORSE?
~ Working in teams makes you get out of your bubble and try new things. Its not scary, its just fun and new!

WHY HORSES?
~ Horses have a way of getting through to people when other people can’t. They don’t judge, lie, or pick favorites; there’s no fooling them. By being themselves and reacting to people the same way they react to other horses. They can bring to light unnoticed behaviour and body language the participant demonstrates; making it clearer to the facilitator on how to challenge the participant into success and self discovery.

HOW IS EQUINE ASSISTED LEARNING DIFFERENT FROM OTHER PRORAMS?
~ We are a program that lets the horse do the teaching. Our facilitators are trained specifically to look for openings during the weekly sessions to assist participants in reading the horse and their partner.

HOW MANY ARE IN A PROGRAM?
~ There can be as few as 3 to a maximum of 12. If you would like to organize an educational event please contact us.

DO I NEED EXPERIENCE WITH HORSES?
~ Absolutely not. Our program does not require you to ride a horse so no prior experience is necessary. We inform every group of the rules and safety precautions to take around the animals and the arena. We always put safety first and we can accommodate everyone’s different comfort levels around the horses

WHAT IF I’M SCARED OF HORSES? SHOULD I STILL DO THIS PROGRAM?
~ Absolutely! If you are ready to face your fear of horses, to learn new things, challenge yourself and have fun doing it, our Life Skills Program is or you!!!

IS THERE A PAYMENT PLAN OPTION?
~ This program is geared for all kids, no matter the financial situation. Please contact us and we will work a payment plan out! No one with interest will be turned away.

CAN ANY CHILD TAKE THIS PROGRAM?
~ Yes! any child between the ages of 8-18 who are looking to better themselves, have fun and learn new valuable Life Skills are welcome to sign up.

CAN ADULTS TAKE THIS PROGRAM?

~Absolutely! Any one willing to learn and better themselves is welcome to participate. Parents, Teachers, Business Owners, Grandparents, Children, People who have never even touched a horse…..these programs are all for you! No goal or dream is too big if you are willing to achieve it!

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Integrity means doing the right thing even when no one is watching. ~Dr. Phil

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Too often, we underestimate the power of a touch, a smile, a kind word, a listening ear, an honest compliment, or the smallest act of caring, all of which have the potential to turn a life around. ~ Leo F. Buscaglia