Horses and humans working together to foster healthier communitieses

At Medicine Horse, it’s all about horses helping people and people helping horses. It’s about developing relationships with some amazing animals and discovering your best self.

  • "What I learned at Medicine Horse was to be patient with others, and to have people consent before they do things. I loved that the staff taught me how to calm myself down, and that I can take this experience home with me.

    -5th Grade student who participated in Transitions

  • "We know when we send our youth to Medicine Horse that they will be in the hands of professionals who know their stuff. We are grateful to have such a valuable resource in our small community.”

    -Mancos Summer Hub Program

  • "Something I learned that will help me for middle school was that it is okay to let go of things that trouble you.”

    -Lewis Elementary School, 5th grade student

  • “I don’t know what magic it is that you do exactly, but my daughter has changed because of Medicine Horse – she now knows how to ask for what she needs without getting angry and frustrated. Keep up the great work!”

    -Parent of elementary school student

  • “I loved being able to relax my mind when I went to Medicine Horse.”

    -Southwest Outdoor School student

  • "I am so impressed with your love, dedication and kindness to our students. We are truly blessed to have a great support system in our community. I always learn new techniques for myself and bring those back to our staff and students."

    -Mancos 6th grade teacher

  • "For my child to have a safe place to self-express, and to be seen, means the world to me. Thank you for letting us share such a special place."

    -parent of youth who attended LGBTQ+ program

  • “I learned that there’s no one better to be than myself. "

    -Mancos student

We serve people of all ages, backgrounds and needs. We strive to provide a safe, guided and inclusive environment in which our clients can acquire tools and confidence to learn about themselves and each other.

Since 2020, we’ve been a fixture in our community, serving people of all ages, backgrounds and needs.
Now, we’re trying to secure our home for the future.