Shiloh is a one-in-a-million therapy horse who joined Southern Reins Center for Equine Therapy in 2019. This 25-years-young Quarter Horse has helped hundreds of riders
Celita’s name means “Slice of Heaven” and she is exactly that for everyone she serves at Awakening with Equines. She is an OTTB, winning a
Waldo is a 28-year-old Haflinger gelding known for his even temperament and reliable personality. Waldo became the backbone of our programs being the only Heartland
Our therapy barn (Heartland Horses Equine Activities and Learning) was given a Shire who was a hunter. When Kipling first arrived, we were all in
“Scout is a horse [at Hope Reins] that has majorly impacted many people’s lives, but one young girl specifically. This young girl was struggling with
“Our son Gavin rides at a facility called Hands Hooves & Hope Ranch in Manhattan, Illinois. HHH ranch allows our son, who has a genetic
Congratulations to the 2022 Therapy Horse of the Year: Elliot! Here’s his story: “Mom has dementia. Some days are good, and some are really bad.
Congratulations to the 2022 Therapy Horse of the Year finalists, and thank you to all who entered!
When my husband died during his third tour in Iraq, I didn’t think I’d be able to go on without him. I felt alone, hopeless,
In May 2015, I had a huge stroke that left me with impairments on my left side and personality changes. Doctors told me I had