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Equipment 2024

Equipment 2024

The equipment page on the FEIF website was updated to include the changes decided for the year 2024. Changes include: Measurements Icelandic Curb bit: length of loose connection at point of attachment: min.1.5cm – max. 3cm (curved part measured vertically and on both...

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Save-the-date: FEIF Education Seminar 2024

Save-the-date: FEIF Education Seminar 2024

Join us in October 2024 for the FEIF Education Seminar for Trainers and Instructors! Topic: "Harmony before performance" - Education for Horse Welfare – the entire seminar will be held in EnglishDate: October 17 – 18, 2024Main Speaker: Eyjolfur IsolfssonWhere: Wången,...

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Trainer / Instructor of the Year 2023

Trainer / Instructor of the Year 2023

The following trainers/instructors were nominated by their national associations this time  (in alphabetical order): Dana Hausherr (Switzerland), Emma Möller Ljungqvist (Sweden), Fia Bergman (Finland), Jacqueline Van Den Heuvel (Belgium), Jana Meyer (United States),...

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TOY 2023 – Nomination period

TOY 2023 – Nomination period

As in the previous years, FEIF would again like to honour the “FEIF instructor/trainer of the Year“. It is up to each country to nominate one candidate per member association by December 15, 2023. All candidates have to fulfil the following requirements: a candidate...

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FEIF Education Committee meeting 2023

FEIF Education Committee meeting 2023

From October 27-28, 2023, the FEIF Education Committee had a very productive meeting at the Committee Meetings 2023 in Frankfurt. Current members of the group are: Bea Rusterholz, Herdís Reynisdóttir, Nicole Kempf, Silke Feuchthofen (FEIF Director of Education),...

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Trainer / Instructor of the Year 2022

Trainer / Instructor of the Year 2022

Thank you for your votes for the Trainer/Instructor of the Year 2022! The following trainers/instructors were nominated by their national associations this time  (in alphabetical order): Caeli Cavanagh, United States of America, Catherine Mynn, Switzerland, Liva...

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Trainer/Instructor of the Year 2021

Trainer/Instructor of the Year 2021

The FEIF Trainer/Instructor of the Year award was established in 2016 and all FEIF members are invited to vote for the nominees. This time FEIF received nominations from 9 FEIF member countries and 411 unique responders answered the survey in January 2022....

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