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About US Horse Welfare and Rescue Org in Avon, CT
At US Horse Welfare and Rescue, we provide a safe and supportive environment for horses and humans alike. Our rescue horses have been through a lot, but with the help of our dedicated staff, they are able to find a safe haven and heal. Our equine-assisted learning and therapeutic programs help to bring comfort to both horses and humans. Through these initiatives, we are able to help people find solace from the chaos of the world. We are proud to provide a space where horses and humans can come together and heal.
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- Playground
Programs at US Horse Welfare and Rescue Org in Avon, CT
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Horsemanship 101 Ages 8-18
This is level 1 of a comprehensive horsemanship program covering everything from safe handling of horses up to and including horse trailering and first aid and everything in between. Level 1 will cover safely handling horses, groundwork, basic barn management, and much more—a great way to develop or further your horsemanship knowledge! Also, there will be some riding components and special guest speakers who are experts in their field. Level 1 is a required prerequisite to taking level 2. Each level will be a 12-week course.
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Barn Buddies Ages 6-11
Join us at US Horse Welfare and Rescue, located in Avon, CT for fun on the farm as we do farm chores, arts and crafts, play games, go on pony rides, and develop skills in leadership, teamwork, and other social skills. Small groups, lots of fresh air! Participants should wear sturdy, closed-toe shoes or boots and should dress for the weather. This program runs in all types of weather. You will receive notice should the program need to be canceled for the day.
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Horsemanship 102 Ages 8-18
This is level 2 of a comprehensive horsemanship program covering everything from safe handling of horses up to and including horse trailering and first aid and everything in between. Level 2 will cover safely handling horses, more advanced groundwork, barn management, and much more—a great way to develop or further your horsemanship knowledge! Also, there will be some riding components and special guest speakers who are experts in their field. Level 1 is a required prerequisite to taking level 2.
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Location and contact information
345 Waterville Rd, Avon, CT, 06001