Location: Hartly, Delaware, United States
Therapeutic Animal Partners is a nonprofit equine-assisted services program in Hartly, Delaware. The organization enriches the lives of children and adults with disabilities through therapeutic partnerships with horses and small animals, using a model that combines equine work with broader animal-assisted support.
Its services extend beyond therapeutic riding alone and include recreational riding, groundwork, grooming and tacking, vaulting or interactive vaulting, vocational training, veterans programming, and mobile community programs. This makes it a broader equine-assisted and animal-assisted services program rather than a riding-only center.
Therapeutic Animal Partners operates as a 501(c)(3) nonprofit at 87 Crystal Road in Hartly and identifies itself as a PATH Intl. Member Center. Its programming incorporates both horses and small animals, positioning the organization within a wider therapeutic animal partnership model.
Key Details:
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Services: Therapeutic riding, recreational riding, groundwork, grooming and tacking, vaulting or interactive vaulting, vocational training, veterans programs, mobile community programs, and animal-assisted activities with non-equines
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Who they serve: Children and adults with disabilities
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Notable programs: Equine-assisted activities paired with small-animal therapeutic programming, vocational training, and veterans services
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Facility or setting: Nonprofit equine-assisted and animal-assisted services program in Hartly
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Certifications or credentials: 501(c)(3) nonprofit; PATH Intl. Member Center
Last Verified: March 13, 2026.