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Our vision

Motivating our horses to be reliable and trusting companions- 

through the balance of play and healthy, holistic training

Hippocampus- Vallentin stands for a harmonious cooperation between horse and human, carefully established by mother and son, strengthened by a reliable and diverse team.

Hippocampus' programs have been developed to provide easy to follow ideas and guidance in every day life with your 4 legged friend. Sharing the founder’s experience from the basics of horsemanship through to healthy movement, including osteopathic knowledge and biodynamics, right up to the Haute Ecole, Hippocampus presents a gentle but effective approach to daily life, training and play with your horse.

Our Services

Here you will find our courses and camps, our instructional videos for streaming and our online shop with our newly developed equipment in best quality.

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Courses & Camps

Would you like to attend a weekend course with us on campus or in one of our many partner stables?

Find all course dates and further info under: course information page .

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Horse Training

We offer lessons in basic communication, trailer loading training, gymnastics, young horse starts and riding preparation. Our training places for riding preparation  are limited, as we take great care catering for every horse's needs and suitable training.

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Online Shop

Here you can order our newly developed equipment and then fine-tune your communication - from the rope halter, suitable for gymnastics, to the leather cavesson, which completely dispenses with metal and chains.

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One-to-One Tuition

You feel overwhelmed in group lessons or you would like individual support?

 

Our certified hippocampus trainers offer lessons in small groups or individual lessons - even at your home. Our trainers are people with a deep passion for a gentle approach in training and the ability to tune into the needs of you and your horse. Under the wings of Silke & Janek Vallentin, all trainers enjoyed several years of training on the Hippocampus and regularly update their teaching qualification here.

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Instructional Videos

They are here!

Instructional videos on the topics of biodynamics and improving observational skills, basic knowledge for beginners, expert advice for advanced horse lovers, gymnastics in liberty and sequences from the ground to the saddle.

Learn with our instructional videos: Choose and pick what is relevant to you and your horse.

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Trade Fairs & Shows

As frequent guest performers at trade fairs and horse galas all over Europe, we love entertaining  crowds. Are you planning a major equestrian event? We design your show program with live music- from fantasy shows  (horse musical) to knowledge packed performances (horsemanship and fine communication). We are more than happy to send you a sample video of our show program.

The Book "With Horsemanship to Haut Ecole"
 

A practical manual for everyone who wants to exercise their horse in a healthy way.
 

256 pages in large format, more than 600 photos and graphics and over 450 exercises.

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€ 39.90 excluding shipping

Hippocampus Vallentin
Golzerner Strasse 3
04668 Bröhsen

silke.vallentin@gmail.com
janek.vallentin@gmail.com

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