Charleston Area Therapeutic Riding, Inc.

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Charleston Area Therapeutic Riding, Inc. Charleston Area Therapeutic Riding welcomes families to be a part of the CATR Community!

Established in 1991, Charleston Area Therapeutic Riding is a non-profit 501(c)(3) organization dedicated to providing quality therapeutic horseback riding programs to individuals with a wide variety of disabilities in a safe and enjoyable environment. Therapeutic riding, also known as Equine Assisted Activities and Therapies, is the use of horses and equine-oriented activities to achieve a variety of therapeutic goals. Both the American Physical and Occupational Therapy Associations recognize therapeutic riding as an approved therapeutic tool, offering clients a wide range of benefits including improved balance, mobility, muscle tone, coordination and posture, increased concentration and self-confidence, and enhanced independence.

10/19/2026
A great big THANK YOU! to all of our amazing supporters in the CATR Community who helped us make the 10th Annual Pony Up...
10/19/2026

A great big THANK YOU! to all of our amazing supporters in the CATR Community who helped us make the 10th Annual Pony Up Family Funfest the most successful one yet! Thank you for helping CATR surpass our goal for the care of the CATR Therapy horses for this year's Pony Up Family Funfest. CATR's amazing equine partners provide the connection between students, volunteers, and instructors, which is the core of all that we do. We are so grateful for the community that helps us be able to take the very best care of the dedicated therapy horses who continue to change lives everyday!

Thank you to Lynn Cobb Studios for our beautiful event photos! 💙🐴

Go to CATR's page to see the full Album of event photos.

Tomorrow is the big day! Let's Pony Up for CATR! 🐴💙Make sure you purchase your tickets on-line today or you will have to...
10/16/2026

Tomorrow is the big day! Let's Pony Up for CATR! 🐴💙

Make sure you purchase your tickets on-line today or you will have to wait until arriving and purchasing your tickets at the registration table on Saturday.

Ticket purchase link is in our bio and stories!

We can't wait to welcome everyone to the farm tomorrow and look forward to highlighting our amazing herd of therapy horses under the big roof!

CATR's amazing equine partners provide the connection between students, volunteers, and instructors, which is the core o...
10/15/2026

CATR's amazing equine partners provide the connection between students, volunteers, and instructors, which is the core of all that we do.

Please consider helping Team Champ with a gift today!

Interested in joining a team to help raise funds for one of these special horses?

Joining one of the Pony Parade teams means becoming an advocate for this CATR horse. Help us spread the word by sharing our mission with your network and inviting others to support the cause alongside you.

Together, we can make a greater impact!

Follow the campaign link below to join Team Champ: https://catrfarms.networkforgood.com/projects/304605-team-champ-2026

CATR's amazing equine partners provide the connection between students, volunteers, and instructors, which is the core o...
10/14/2026

CATR's amazing equine partners provide the connection between students, volunteers, and instructors, which is the core of all that we do.

Please consider helping Team Duke with a gift today!

Interested in joining a team to help raise funds for one of these special horses?

Joining one of the Pony Parade teams means becoming an advocate for this CATR horse. Help us spread the word by sharing our mission with your network and inviting others to support the cause alongside you.

Together, we can make a greater impact!

Follow the campaign link below to join Team Duke: https://catrfarms.networkforgood.com/projects/304611-team-duke-2026

CATR's amazing equine partners provide the connection between students, volunteers, and instructors, which is the core o...
10/13/2026

CATR's amazing equine partners provide the connection between students, volunteers, and instructors, which is the core of all that we do.
Please consider helping Team Zorro with a gift today!

Interested in joining a team to help raise funds for one of these special horses? Joining one of the Pony Parade teams means becoming an advocate for this CATR horse. Help us spread the word by sharing our mission with your network and inviting others to support the cause alongside you.

Together, we can make a greater impact!

Follow the campaign link here to join the Zorro team: https://catrfarms.networkforgood.com/projects/304609-team-zorro-2026

CATR's amazing equine partners provide the connection between students, volunteers, and instructors, which is the core o...
10/12/2026

CATR's amazing equine partners provide the connection between students, volunteers, and instructors, which is the core of all that we do.
Please consider helping Team Sweetgirl with a gift today!

Interested in joining a team to help raise funds for one of these special horses?
Joining one of the Pony Parade teams means becoming an advocate for this CATR horse. Help us spread the word by sharing our mission with your network and inviting others to support the cause alongside you.

Together, we can make a greater impact!

Follow the campaign link here to join the Sweetgirl team: https://catrfarms.networkforgood.com/projects/304610-team-sweetgirl-2026

CATR is looking for a Spring 2027 Fundraising Intern. Please contact volunteers@catr-program.org for more information ab...
10/09/2026

CATR is looking for a Spring 2027 Fundraising Intern.

Please contact [email protected] for more information about this amazing volunteer hands-on experience role supporting the best Derby party in Charleston while changing lives!

"Champ is social and likes to hang out with the entire group. I also love his coloring and how his mane and body color m...
10/09/2026

"Champ is social and likes to hang out with the entire group. I also love his coloring and how his mane and body color match. He also likes to eat, which I can't blame him for!"-Josh Bennington, Public School Program Participant

Interested in joining a team to help raise funds for one of these special horses?

Joining one of the Pony Parade teams means becoming an advocate for this CATR horse. Help us spread the word by sharing our mission with your network and inviting others to support the cause alongside you.

Together, we can make a greater impact!

*Each team member who raises at least $50 will receive a Team Button
to wear in the Pony Parade!

Check out the super cute illustrations by volunteer, Isabel Wood who made these buttons come to life.

Support Team Champ today by following the link below to make sure you get one!
https://catrfarms.networkforgood.com/projects/304605-team-champ-2026

Start your week off with mindful movement alongside the beauty and peacefulness of the CATR horses and property. This se...
10/09/2026

Start your week off with mindful movement alongside the beauty and peacefulness of the CATR horses and property. This series is inclusive and open to all abilities and fitness levels.

When: This coming Monday, October 12th
Time: 6:00 p.m.
Where: CATR Farms, 2669 Hamilton Road, Johns Island, SC 29455
Cost: $20 per class-Venmo

Please bring your mat and water, and secure your spot by emailing Grace- [email protected] and sending your Venmo payment.

Address

2669 Hamilton Road
Johns Island, SC
29455

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 6pm
Tuesday 8am - 6pm
Wednesday 8am - 6pm
Thursday 8am - 6pm
Friday 8am - 6pm
Saturday 8am - 6pm
Sunday 8am - 6pm

Telephone

+18435596040

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