Shelly equine assisted therapy cic

01/12/2025

🎄 ✨ December Special Offer! ✨ 🎄
Throughout December we’re offering Meet & Greet Sessions for just £12! 🐴💛

Come along for a cosy, festive visit with our therapy ponies — perfect for little ones, newcomers, or anyone wanting a gentle introduction before booking sessions or lessons.

Each Meet & Greet includes:
✨ 15 minutes grooming & bonding
✨ 15 minutes gentle ride or lead walk
✨ Photos with your chosen pony
✨ A calm, relaxed introduction to the yard

Limited spaces and December fills fast, so message to book your slot! 🎅🐴💫

01/12/2025

🌟 Limited Slots Available This Week! 🌟

We have a handful of spaces left for sessions this week at Shelly Equine Assisted Therapy CIC 🐴💛

If you’ve been thinking about booking in, now is the perfect time — once these slots are gone, they’re gone!

✨ Riding Lessons
✨ Equine-Assisted Therapy Sessions
✨ Tiny Tots Rides
✨ Pony Walks
✨ Meet & Groom Sessions

📩 Message the page to grab a slot
📍 DH4 – Manor House Stables, Leamside
🐴 Suitable for all ages & abilities

Thank you for keeping us so busy — we can’t wait to see you this week! 💛

01/12/2025

🐴 Meet Tiny Tom & Baby Ice!
Our two little superstars who help children build confidence, smile more, and feel calm.
Whether it’s a walk, grooming session or a quiet cuddle, these boys brighten every Monday 💛

📩 Message to book walks or tiny tots sessions!

30/11/2025

📌 Sunday – Feel-Good Story

💖 Sunday Feel-Good

Watching children grow in confidence is the best part of what we do.
This week we had a little one who arrived nervous, but by the end she was brushing her pony, smiling, and walking him proudly around the yard.
These moments are everything 🥹🐴💛

If you’d like to book your own confidence-boosting pony session, message us anytime.

29/11/2025

✨ Saturday Vibes at Shelly Equine ✨

Nothing beats a weekend filled with horses, fresh air, and happy faces 🐴💛
We’re fully booked today but taking bookings for next week — pop us a message to secure your space!

Hope everyone has a wonderful Saturday 🌟

28/11/2025

🐴 Pony Care & Riding Club – Term Time Only! 🐴
A brilliant next step for riders moving on from private lessons 💛

✨ Monday Pony Care Club
🕔 5pm – 7pm
Level: Novice / Intermediate
📌 1 space available

✨ Wednesday Night Pony Care
🕟 4:30pm – 6:30pm
Level: Advanced
📌 2 spaces available

Each 2-hour session includes:
🧽 1 hour stable management
🐎 1 hour ride
👥 Small groups (max 5 riders)

💷 Great deal — only £25 for 2 hours!
📅 Term time only

Message Shelly to book — spaces won’t last long! 💛🐴

28/11/2025

🖤 BLACK FRIDAY WEEKEND DEALS! 🖤

Only at Shelly Equine Assisted Therapy CIC

🎄 3-Hour Drop & Shop – ONLY £12
Perfect for Christmas shopping, wrapping or a peaceful cuppa while the kids enjoy pony time!

🐴 Tiny Tom & Ice Walks – ONLY £7
This weekend only — a magical festive walk with our tiniest therapy ponies!

🎁 Black Friday Voucher Deal
Buy 4 lesson vouchers and get the 5th HALF PRICE!
A perfect Christmas gift for budding riders.

🌲 This Sunday Hack – 11am ONLY £15
A lovely relaxed ride out — limited spaces, first come first served!

📅 This Weekend Only
📩 Message to book — payment needed to confirm your space

These offers won’t return — once they’re gone, they’re gone! 🎁✨

27/11/2025

🎁 Black Friday & Christmas Shopping That Helps Our Ponies! 🎁
Did you know you can support Shelly Equine Assisted Therapy CIC for free every time you shop online? 💛🐴

Just sign up to easyfundraising and when you shop with your favourite retailers this Black Friday and throughout Christmas, they donate to us — not you!
It costs you nothing extra, but makes a huge difference to our therapy horses through winter 💛

👉 Sign up here:
https://join.easyfundraising.org.uk/shelly-equine-assisted-therapy-cic/mrbqyo/s2s/Ws4IgcyL/SE867/facebook/

Thank you so much for supporting our herd

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27/11/2025

🎄 Christmas Wish List for Our Therapy Ponies 🎄

If anyone would like to treat our herd this Christmas, here are some things that would really help them 💛🐴

✨ Stirrup leathers (sizes vary — please ask Shelly for the correct size)
✨ Girths (sizes vary — message Shelly to ensure the right fit)
✨ Reins
✨ Mineral licks
✨ Original-flavoured Horse Lyx
✨ Salt blocks
✨ Haynets
✨ Pony treats & carrots 🥕
✨ Donations towards feed, haylage & winter care

Thank you for always thinking of them — every little gift means the world to our therapy ponies 🐴🎁💛

27/11/2025

🎄✨ Christmas Craft Morning – 13th December ✨🎄
10am – 12:30pm
A fun morning of:

🎨 Christmas crafts
🎁 Decorating horse shoes
🐴 Pony cuddles
🍪 Hot chocolate

Perfect for ages 4+
Message to book — limited spaces!

26/11/2025

💚 Welfare Wednesday at Shelly Equine

All of our ponies get regular breaks, easy weeks, physio, vet checks, massages and personalised workloads.
Their wellbeing always comes first — happy ponies = happy people 💕🐴

Here’s a little look at one of our ponies enjoying their chill time…

25/11/2025

🎄✨ Shelly Equine Assisted Therapy – Christmas Schedule! ✨🎄

It’s our busiest (and most magical!) time of year, so here’s everything you need to know for the festive period ❤️🐴

📅 19th December – Sessions running until 2pm
📅 20th December – Closed
📅 21st December – Closed
📅 22nd December – Pony Day + sessions available
📅 23rd December – Pony Day + sessions available
📅 24th December – Christmas Eve Pony Fun Day 🎅🐴
📅 25th December – Closed – Christmas Day
📅 26th December – Boxing Day Hack
⏰ 11am–1pm · 💷 £25 per rider
A lovely festive hack to blow away the cobwebs!

✨ We also have availability on other days — just message to book!
🎁 Places fill up quick so please book early to avoid disappointment!