Pony Care Courses

Do you dream of caring for your own pony and learning all about him? We’ve got the perfect Pony Care Course for you!

Have fun learning to take care of your favourite Shetland Pony. Learn how to feed, groom and care for your pony’s health. Enjoy Pony agility and horse whispering. Non-riding course of 5 sessions of 2 hours £175/ person. Suitable for adults and children aged 11+. Receive an ABRS (Association of British Riding Schools) Certificate and rosette on completion of the course.

What will I learn on the Pony Care Course?

Each week we will focus on a pony care topic:

1. Introduction to Pony Care– meet the ponies! We have 21 adorable Shetland Ponies for you to meet and learn to look after.
2. Vet Day– check your pony is healthy and find out how to care for him when he’s not.
3. Pony whispering– learn to think like your pony using natural horsemanship techniques.
4. Stable and Saddle Day- Learn how to ‘tack-up’ your pony with the correct saddle and bridle.
5. Shetland Pony Agility-  bond with your pony as you guide him through an easy and fun agility course.

We finish the course with a special prize giving. Receive an ABRS (Association of British Riding Schools) Certificate and rosette on completion of the course.

Pony Care Course Dates 2024:

Contact the office for 2024 Shetland Pony Care Course Dates : 07734 950 309 or info@shetlandponyclub.co.uk

Non-riding course of 5 sessions of 2 hours £175/ person.

Suitable for adults and children aged 11+

Please note you sign up for the entire course upon booking. Sessions cannot be refunded due to non-attendance.

Or give us a call on 07734 950 309.  We get really busy, so do book ahead to avoid disappointment.

On our Pony Care Courses we lean how to do Pony whispering- learning to think like your pony using natural horsemanship techniques. Watch the video to find out more:

Please wear suitable outdoor country clothing. Wellies or walking boots are a must around ponies. Gloves, coat, and hat.

You can book Pony Care Courses online here. Or give us a call on 07734 950 309. Non-riding course of 5 sessions of 2 hours £175/ person.Suitable for adults and children aged 11+