Horse Country Campground Partners with Animal Assisted Support Services

Newsdate: Fri 15 November 2013 – 8:20 am
Location: OTTAWA, Ontario

Horse Country Campground is pleased to announce a new partnership with The Canadian Foundation for Animal Assisted Support Services (CFAS) entitled “The Great Canadian Horse Roundup.” Together we are rounding up corporate and small business horse enthusiasts from across Canada to sponsor campsites and events at the Wilderness Tours Resort in the Ottawa Valley.

Supporting equine facilitated learning and wellness

Supporting equine facilitated learning and wellness

Twenty percent of all sponsorship dollars will help build an annual grants program for charities across Canada involved in equine facilitated learning, wellness, therapeutic riding, hippo-therapy, and trail riding programs.

Twenty percent of all sponsorship dollars will help build an annual grants program for charities across Canada involved in equine facilitated learning, wellness, therapeutic riding, hippo-therapy, and trail riding programs.

CFAS’ mission is to improve the health and quality of life of people with physical, emotional, and social challenges through partnerships with companion and service animals.

 “We are very excited about our partnership with CFAS” says Walter Willett, President of Horse Country Campground. “We encourage organizations to join The Great Canadian Horse Roundup to improve lives through the amazing healing power of horses.”

Horse Country Campground is a horse camping and trail riding destination located at Wilderness Tours Resort, home to Canada’s premier white water rafting outdoor adventure destination.

Featuring over 35 kilometers of established trail systems for pleasure riding and ‘community ride’ programs, a 20 point obstacle course, recreation area and equine special events, Horse Country Campground is a popular horse recreational experience with the Eastern Canadian equine community. 

To learn more about The Canadian Foundation for Animal Assisted Support Services please visit them online.  

To book your guided tour of Horse Country Campground or email walter@horsecountrycampground.com, call (613) 867-0585, 1-888-473-7027.

About HorseCountry Campground Inc.

Horsecountry Campground is a division of USA HorseSource Inc. Our mission is to value and promote the equine way of life that has been woven into the fabric of our history and to preserve and protect both private and publicly accessible lands for people and their horses to use in a sustainable and environmentally responsible manner.

Our company develops real estate and equine tourism attractions, equine directories and unique online web services tailored to benefit the equine community and horse owners.

Our HorseCountry Campground marketing program is designed to assist land owners, investors, developers and municipalities seeking to expand, create or develop their equine tourism assets and we act both in an advisory capacity as well as hands-on management in projects we undertake.

 

About the Author

Flossie Sellers

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As an animal lover since childhood, Flossie was delighted when Mark, the CEO and developer of EquiMed asked her to join his team of contributors.

She enrolled in My Horse University at Michigan State and completed a number of courses in everything related to horse health, nutrition, diseases and conditions, medications, hoof and dental care, barn safety, and first aid.

Staying up-to-date on the latest developments in horse care and equine health is now a habit, and she enjoys sharing a wealth of information with horse owners everywhere.

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