Wendy Dixon is the founder of Patriot Horsemanship. Wendy is a veteran and first responder.  She is a TIP trainer through the Mustang Heritage Foundation. Along with working as a paramedic, Wendy also teaches equine first aid classes. She recently became a certified animal assisted therapy professional.

Tammy Ganoe is the founder of Mending Hope Equine Rescue. Tammy is also a veteran.  She founded the rescue in 2022 to assist horses in need of: rehabilitation, training, veterinarian care, or just a soft landing.

Wendy and Tammy are sisters who have been around horses all their lives, and they are excited to share the healing powers of the horse. The following are just a few examples of the benefits you may get from the program:

Creates confidence and greater self-esteem,

Improves communication skills, improves self-regulation,

Gain a sense of trust, relationship building skills, feelings of connection,

A sense of being listened to and heard.

No horse experience is needed. The only requirement is long pants and closed toe shoes.

Times and days are individualized.