Bodhi Equus

Bodhi Equus Equine classical training program rooted in bio-mechanics and ethical practices. Her training always surrounds the well-being and longevity of the horse.

Owner ​Shelbie Fredenhagen is a classical equitation trainer, riding instructor, and traveling clinician based in Lexington, Kentucky; Anchorage, Alaska; Alachua, Florida; and Olympia, Washington areas.

​Shelbie works to create fluid, individualized training programs to bring out horses naturally relaxed and true demeaner. Shelbie uses integrated bodywork and cross-training methods rooted in clas

sical principles which honor the horse's nature. Shelbie welcomes any discipline, breed, and age of horse including starting horses and rehabilitation cases.

29/10/2024

Check out the article about Ergonomic Saddle Fitting with Equine Saddlefit on page 66 of the Kentucky Equestrian Directory to learn more about the Guenthers work.

01/08/2024
01/08/2024
01/08/2024

Address


Alerts

Be the first to know and let us send you an email when Bodhi Equus posts news and promotions. Your email address will not be used for any other purpose, and you can unsubscribe at any time.

Contact The Business

Send a message to Bodhi Equus:

Shortcuts

  • Address
  • Alerts
  • Contact The Business
  • Videos
  • Claim ownership or report listing
  • Want your business to be the top-listed Pet Store/pet Service?

Share

About Bodhi Equus

Bodhi Equus is an equine classical training program rooted in bio-mechanics and respect for the horse. Owner ​Shelbie Fredenhagen is a classical equitation trainer, riding instructor and traveling clinician.

Bodhi Equus is primarily based in North Central Florida with Mikaila Herold of Whole Horse Equitation. They team up to put on educational classes on subjects such as operant conditioning and demonstrations of different work with horses. During the summer months, Bodhi Equus is based in Ancourage, Alaska where Shelbie is originally from. Shelbie returns frequently to the Pacific North West to give clinics.

​Shelbie prides herself in creating fluid, individualized training programs which result in relaxed, reliable horses. Shelbie uses integrated bodywork and cross-training methods rooted in classical principles which honor the horse's nature. Her training always surrounds the well-being and longevity of the horse. Shelbie welcomes any discipline, breed, or age of horse and specializes in starting green horses and rehabilitation.

Riding is a highly individualized process for both horse and rider. Shelbie looks at the horse's conformation and takes into consideration any history provided, while evaluating the rider's own knowledge and skill set in order to create an individualized lesson program that is progressive for both horse and rider. She continuously seeks sound solutions through ethical practice.