Assemblywoman DiAnne C. Gove rides "Cochise", a 10-year-old
Assemblywoman DiAnne C. Gove rides "Cochise", a 10-year-old horse at Golden Gait Farm. New Jersey state legislators, legislative staffers and veterans service organizations visited Hoof Prints on the Heart, an ... More
A Soldier with 3rd Armored Brigade Combat Team, 1st
A Soldier with 3rd Armored Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division shares a moment with one of the horses during a women’s retreat at a local wellness center Dec. 12. The event was part of the 3rd ABCT compre... More
Assemblywoman DiAnne C. Gove astride 10-year-old "Cochise"
Assemblywoman DiAnne C. Gove astride 10-year-old "Cochise" is led by equestrienne Samantha Dealmeida at Golden Gait Farms. New Jersey state legislators, legislative staffers and veterans service organizations ... More
Jacki Hundertpfund, President of Golden Gait Farms
Jacki Hundertpfund, President of Golden Gait Farms steadies,10-year-old "Cochise" as Assemblywoman Cleopatra G. Tucker takes the reigns. New Jersey state legislators, legislative staffers and veterans service ... More
Army Vietnam Veteran Bill Mercurio pets one of the
Army Vietnam Veteran Bill Mercurio pets one of the caisson platoon horses from the 3rd United States Infantry "The Old Guard" during the Trail to Zero ride in Joint Base Myer-Henderson Hall, Virginia, Sept. 7, ... More
SCHRIEVER AIR FORCE BASE, Colo. -- Pikes Peak Therapeutic
SCHRIEVER AIR FORCE BASE, Colo. -- Pikes Peak Therapeutic Riding Center staff member Amy May and therapeutic horse Bear work on training in a round pen on PPTRC grounds in Colorado Springs on Monday, Mar. 5th, ... More
Navy Veteran James Boehm takes a moment to accompany
Navy Veteran James Boehm takes a moment to accompany the grazing animals at Golden Gait Farm. New Jersey state legislators, legislative staffers and veterans service organizations visited Hoof Prints on the He... More
Skeeter is a quarterhorse from The Old Guard who is
Skeeter is a quarterhorse from The Old Guard who is assisting an equine therapist with rehabilitation therapy for Intrepid Spirit Center One patients.
Donna Otabachian, the executive director of the Star
Donna Otabachian, the executive director of the Star healing with Horses ranch, conducts an equine therapy session June 17, 2014, in Killeen, Texas. “I’ve been around horses all my life, and all my life I wante... More
SCHRIEVER AIR FORCE BASE, Colo. -- Therapeutic horse
SCHRIEVER AIR FORCE BASE, Colo. -- Therapeutic horse Fancy stands by awaiting instruction from a staff member during training at the Pikes Peak Therapeutic Riding Center in Colorado Springs on Thursday, Mar. 9t... More
U.S. Army Lt. Gen. Scott Berrier, deputy chief of staff
U.S. Army Lt. Gen. Scott Berrier, deputy chief of staff for G-2, talks to BraveHearts President and Chief Operating Officer Meggan Hill-McQueeney during the Trail to Zero ride in Joint Base Myer-Henderson Hall,... More
Jo Newton, an equine therapist with the Star Healing
Jo Newton, an equine therapist with the Star Healing with Horses ranch in Killeen, Texas, pets one of the horses June 17, 2014. “I’ve worked with kids all my life, and in 2005 I began to work with horses” said ... More
Austin Jones, a Boy Scout with Troop 69 out of Columbus,
Austin Jones, a Boy Scout with Troop 69 out of Columbus, Gal., pets "Scout" during a visit to The Warrior Outreach Ranch March 11, 2017. Warrior Outreach Ranch is a nonprofit organization for veterans and famil... More
Navy Veteran James Boehm takes a moment to accompany
Navy Veteran James Boehm takes a moment to accompany the grazing animals at Golden Gait Farm. New Jersey state legislators, legislative staffers and veterans service organizations visited Hoof Prints on the He... More
Tyler Patterson, a Boy Scout with Troop 69 out of Columbus,
Tyler Patterson, a Boy Scout with Troop 69 out of Columbus, Ga., learns to ride a horse during a visit to The Warrior Outreach Ranch. Warrior Outreach Ranch is a nonprofit organization for veterans and family m... More
Marine Corps Veteran Tony Blaszka rides Cochise, a
Marine Corps Veteran Tony Blaszka rides Cochise, a 10-year-old Draft/Paint cross, as Assemblywoman Cleopatra G. Tucker and Assemblyman Robert D. Clifton stand alongside. New Jersey state legislators, legislativ... More
Retired Command Sgt. Maj. Sam Rhodes was diagnosed
Retired Command Sgt. Maj. Sam Rhodes was diagnosed with PTSD after serving 30 straight months deployed to Iraq starting in 2003. Upon returning home, he discovered that horses helped him regroup. Now, he runs a... More
U.S. Army Digital Military Historian Dr. Erik Villard
U.S. Army Digital Military Historian Dr. Erik Villard briefs Veterans on Fort Myer history during the Trail to Zero ride on Joint Base Myer-Henderson Hall Sept. 7, 2019. The Trail to Zero ride came to Northern ... More
Horses at The Warrior Outreach Ranch in Fortson, Ga.,
Horses at The Warrior Outreach Ranch in Fortson, Ga., help veterans and their families by offering them a place of solitude and comfort. Whether it is through just being around the horses, caring for them or go... More
Spc. Kimberly Williams, with help from Spc. Jacqueline
Spc. Kimberly Williams, with help from Spc. Jacqueline Norris, both food service specialists in Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 215th Brigade Support Battalion, confronts her fear of horses during a loca... More
Marine Corps Veteran Tony Blaszka steadies Cochise,
Marine Corps Veteran Tony Blaszka steadies Cochise, a a 10-year-old Draft/Paint cross, as Assemblywoman Cleopatra G. Tucker rides and equestrienne Samantha DeAlmeida leads by the reigns. New Jersey state legisl... More
Equine Therapy, US Army Photo
Maj. Paz Munoz is all smiles as she leads Velvet on a walk during equine therapy. Munoz and Velvet were paired together based on their personalities following a systematic review of her physical, mental and emo... More
Soldiers with 3rd Armored Brigade Combat Team, 1st
Soldiers with 3rd Armored Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division try their best to lead a horse to the designated gathering point during a women’s retreat at a local wellness center Dec. 12. The center uses ... More
Spc. Fatima Gutierrez, a Long Beach, Calif., native
Spc. Fatima Gutierrez, a Long Beach, Calif., native and an information technologist with Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 215th Brigade Support Battalion, gets familiar with a horse during a women’s retre... More
U.S. Army and Iraq Veteran Tim Detert poses with his
U.S. Army and Iraq Veteran Tim Detert poses with his horse, Chill, during the Trail to Zero ride in Arlington, Virginia, Sept. 7, 2019. The Trail to Zero ride came to Northern Virginia to shed light on the epid... More
Jo Newton (left), an equine therapist with the Star
Jo Newton (left), an equine therapist with the Star Healing with Horses ranch, embraces Bobby Hoops, a retired Army sergeant first class diagnosed with post traumatic stress disorder and a traumatic brain injur... More
New Jersey state legislators, legislative staffers
New Jersey state legislators, legislative staffers and veterans service organizations visited Hoof Prints on the Heart, an Equine-Assisted Activities and Therapies program at Golden Gait Farm in Millstone Towns... More
Bobby Hoops, a retired Army sergeant first class diagnosed
Bobby Hoops, a retired Army sergeant first class diagnosed with post traumatic stress disorder and a traumatic brain injury, watches his son, Roger Flores-Hoops, participate in an equine therapy session June 17... More
U.S. Army Veteran Trecia Rodgers pets Randy, one of
U.S. Army Veteran Trecia Rodgers pets Randy, one of the caisson platoon horses from the 3rd United States Infantry "The Old Guard" during the Trail to Zero ride in Joint Base Myer-Henderson Hall, Virginia, Sept... More
Sgt. Josh Cooley takes his first ride on his horse
Sgt. Josh Cooley takes his first ride on his horse RockC as part of equine therapy at Quantum Leap Farm in Odessa, Fla., November 2009. Equine therapy in addition to other aggressive rehabilitation techniques a... More
Bobby Hoops (left), a retired Army sergeant first class
Bobby Hoops (left), a retired Army sergeant first class diagnosed with post traumatic stress disorder and a traumatic brain injury, and his son Roger Flores-Hoops, who was diagnosed with secondary PTSD, embrace... More
Assemblywoman DiAnne C. Gove dons an equestrian helmet
Assemblywoman DiAnne C. Gove dons an equestrian helmet prior to riding "Cochise", a 10-year-old horse at Golden Gait Farm. New Jersey state legislators, legislative staffers and veterans service organizations v... More
Marine Corps Veteran Tony Blaszka rides Cochise, a
Marine Corps Veteran Tony Blaszka rides Cochise, a 10 year old Draft/Paint cross, as Assemblywoman Cleopatra G. Tucker and Assemblyman Robert D. Clifton stand alongside. New Jersey state legislators, legislativ... More
BraveHearts riders stop in front of the U.S. Marine
BraveHearts riders stop in front of the U.S. Marine Corps War Memorial during the Trail to Zero ride in Arlington, Virginia, Sept. 7, 2019. The Trail to Zero ride came to Northern Virginia to shed light on the ... More
New Jersey state legislators, legislative staffers
New Jersey state legislators, legislative staffers and veterans service organizations visited Hoof Prints on the Heart, an Equine-Assisted Activities and Therapies program at Golden Gait Farm in Millstone Towns... More
Retired Command Sgt. Maj. Sam Rhodes was diagnosed
Retired Command Sgt. Maj. Sam Rhodes was diagnosed with PTSD after serving 30 straight months deployed to Iraq starting in 2003. Upon returning home, he discovered that horses helped him regroup. Now, he runs a... More
Legislative staffer Derek DeLuca rides 10-year-old
Legislative staffer Derek DeLuca rides 10-year-old Draft/Paint cross "Cochise", as equestrienne Samantha DeAlmeida leads by the reigns. New Jersey state legislators, legislative staffers and veterans service or... More