Horse Therapy Support in Porto
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Program Overview
This unique program allows volunteers to assist a local non-profit organization that provides therapeutic riding sessions for individuals with special needs. You work alongside experienced instructors, supporting horses and participants during sessions. Your role involves grooming horses, assisting with therapy classes, and ensuring a safe and positive experience for everyone involved.
What to Ex...
This unique program allows volunteers to assist a local non-profit organization that provides therapeutic riding sessions for individuals with special needs. You work alongside experienced instructors, supporting horses and participants during sessions. Your role involves grooming horses, assisting with therapy classes, and ensuring a safe and positive experience for everyone involved.
What to Expect:
• Grooming, Bathing, and Feeding: Help care for the horses and prepare them for therapy sessions.
• Facility Maintenance: Help keep the facilities clean and organized to ensure a safe and welcoming environment.
• Class and Therapy Support: Prepare horses and equipment for riding and assist during therapy sessions.
• Summer Camp Support: During school breaks, help organize and run summer camp...
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Program Highlights
What's Included
Quick Details
- 1-2 Weeks
- 2-4 Weeks
- 5-8 Weeks
- 3-6 Months
- 9-12 Weeks
- Animal Welfare
- Special Needs
Updated Feb 5, 2026
Program Details
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Locations
- Porto, Portugal
Available Terms / Availability
- Years Offered
- 2026, 2027, 2028, 2029
Eligible Nationalities
- All Nationalities
- This Program is also open to Couples, Group
Education Levels & Language
- Language
- English
- Education
- Any/All Education Levels Accepted
Accommodation Options
- Dormitory
- Group living
Application Procedures
- Online Application
Age Requirement
18+
Duration
- 1-2 Weeks
- 2-4 Weeks
- 5-8 Weeks
- 3-6 Months
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