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*Currently accepting new horses/clients in training at Epona Stables. Contact Juliette for board and training rates*
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Dressage Lessons/Training
Any level of horse/rider is welcome. Juliette teaches and trains according to classical dressage principles, to help horse and rider achieve lightness and harmony. Whether that is out on the trails or in the dressage ring!
Juliette's training program focuses on using the understanding of biomechanics to create balance in mind and body using a mix of work in hand, over poles and under saddle. 
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Zamando, Lusitano gelding, halfpass on the beach.
Young Horse/ Colt starting
Any age/breed of horse welcome. Juliette uses slow and gentle training approaches to give young horses the right foundation to be successful and confident under saddle.  Juliettes' training program focuses on an all around education, including an introduction grooming/giving hooves,  basic ground manners, lunging, ground driving, mounting block training, trailer loading, clippers etc...
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*Horses will not be started under saddle until at least 3 1/2-4yo, possibly later if the horse is not physically mature enough.
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liberty Clinics

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Examples of what may be covered in the clinics*:
  • Introduction to the basics of working at liberty.
  • Exercises on the ground to start establishing a connection with the horse on and off the line
  • Clicker training and basic tricks such as bow, Spanish walk, pushing a ball, picking up objects etc.
  • Techniques for teaching the lay down
  • Young, or problem horses are also welcome. You will be given some tools to fix problems or send a young horse in the right direction.
Overall,  focus will be on a variety of exercises that will get the horse to engage with us and have fun in a safe and relaxed way. 
*Clinics and lessons can also be tailored if you have specific things you would like to work on or cover.
Contact for clinic rates.

Liberty/ Ground work
Ground work lessons are available for anyone who wishes to improve their connection with their horse. Juliette uses a mixture of natural horsemanship methods as well as clicker training to teach anything from basic ground manners to working at liberty, tricks such as Spanish walk, bowing, laying down etc... 
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Photo by: Jessica Farren
Body Clipping/ Clipper training
Body clipping services are also available year round. Please inquire if you have a request for a specific clip not listed below. Custom artwork also available upon request :). Discounts also available for multiple horses
Irish, Trace Clip: 90$
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Blanket Clip: ​100$
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Body (partial, no head/legs) : ​120$
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Artwork: 30$ for a simple design on croup. If you have a more intricate project in mind, contact Juliette for pricing. 
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