Big Sky Shires & Equine Services / Horse Boarding Farm in Glendive, Montana

Equine Boarding and Care: Over night boarding- Traveling stalls. ) Let us take care of your equine friend. We offer 64X 16 foot continuous fenced runs with 8 X 16 Foot loafing sheds attached, 10X10 loafing shed with 10 foot runs (6), as well as 12X12 Box Stalls. Board packages are designed to fit your needs. Lesson packages and options available. 200X100 outdoor arena, obstacle/ jump course. NEW FOR 2016 Overnight Horse Motel Accommodations. Contact us for your next stay! Stalls, Runs and Turnout options! Trailer hookup for Electrical only.

Equine Assisted Therapy: We are proud to offer services in Equine Assisted Therapy. We work as the Equine Professional while using the EAGALA Model of equine assisted therapy. In this model the team consists of the Equine Professional, the Mental Health Professional and a group of qualified horses. Currently we contract our services with mental health providers. This is a great way to learn about yourself through the use of horses as mirrors. Truly an experience all should see to believe. This practice can be used in Addictions Counseling, Team Building and Leadership as well as Family Counseling to Marriage Counseling. A use of horses as a powerful learning tool.

New Winter 2016 Online Courses: Our newest educational opportunity is online courses and workshops in equine and agriculture sciences. Learn college level material from your home through our online platforms. Affordable education for the lifelong learner in all of us. All courses are available to home school and youth programs. Unlike other online programs we have recorded lecture as well as handouts that can be downloaded and printed out. Course offerings will be listed on Schedulicity as they are available.

Lessons: I offer group or private lessons to students in western and English styles of riding. An added touch for that person who wants that extra encouragement and helping hand. Lessons offered in Showmanship, English, Western, and Driving as well as horse care and management. Students are successful and winning in competition. Private or Group Instruction ~ Programs to fit your goals ~ Beginning to Advanced Riders/ Drivers~ American Riding Instructor Association (ARIA) Certified: Level II Western, Level II Reining, Level I Driving and Level I Hunt Seat~

Clinics: Clinics are available to fit your needs as a group or 4-H Club. I will cover areas you desire and topics to fit your needs- Nutrition, Horse Behavior, First Aid, Training/ Natural Horsemanship, Driving, Showing, and more. Each person gets equal attention and help with enthusiasm and a smile. Private or Group Instruction ~ Programs to fit your goals ~ Beginning to Advanced Riders/ Drivers~ ARIA Certified: Level II Western, Level II Reining, Level I Driving and Level I Hunt Seat~

Judging: I pride myself on a judging style that is honest and fair matching with the industry standards. I keep the show moving yet maintain an open and relaxed atmosphere. I am available for open/ schooling shows and judging contests.

Wagon Rides and Services: We offer wagons rides and services for your wedding, family get-together, funeral, or business parties. You may choose from draft teams and single horses to pull maintained vehicles of a time gone by. We decorate to meet your needs. Service with a smile and beauty. We have contracted with Silvernail/ Shila Funeral Homes for all their horse drawn needs.

Specialties

All Disciplines and Riding Levels Welcome Boarding Clinics Education Equitation Full Service Boarding Facility Group Activities Group Instruction Horse Summer Day Camp for Kids Horse Training Horseback Riding Lessons Horses for Sale Judging Layovers, Stopovers Lessons Natural Horsemanship Online Classes Overnight Stabling Private Riding Lessons Riding Clinics Riding Trails Available Round Pen Shire Horses Showing Program Stall Boarding Wagon Services Weekly Stays Western