Engage with horses in a serene environment at Eat Sleep Ride, nestled in the picturesque Scottish Borders. This small-group experience focuses on ethical interactions without riding. Participants will connect with the horses through supervised grooming, gentle handling, and insightful discussions about their care and behavior. Wander through beautiful gardens and meet friendly chickens, all while enjoying a relaxed atmosphere that prioritizes animal welfare. Perfect for families and individuals seeking a calm, educational experience with horses.
The experience focuses on meeting and spending time with the horses on the ground, including supervised grooming, gentle handling, and learning about horse behaviour, care, and the individual stories of the horses. The session is relaxed and hands-on, guided by the needs of the horses and the pace of the group. Depending on the day, travelers may also spend time walking around the gardens and meeting other animals on site, such as chickens. This is a non-riding experience, designed as a gentle introduction to horses and suitable for people who want an ethical, ground-based animal experience.
This experience takes place at Eat Sleep Ride in a rural location. Please arrive 10 minutes early. Parking is available on site. Wear weather-appropriate clothing and closed-toe footwear suitable for being around animals. Full directions will be provided after booking.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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