Back In The Saddle Equine Therapy Center

334 College Hill Road, Hopkinton, New Hampshire 03229       603-746-5681
Back in the Saddle Equine Therapy Center (BITS ETC) is a Central New Hampshire based 501(c)(3) nonprofit association dedicated to providing quality time with horses for people ages 2 to 92 living with disabilities and for veterans and uniformed professionals.
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​Certified instructors and therapists provide safe and effective treatment for people living with disabilities.  Therapeutic riding can improve physical strength and balance.  Lessons are provided all year round.

Summer Camp!
We depend on individual and corporate donations in order to keep our programs going.  Please consider making a donation today so those with special needs can continue their progress.
We're so excited to be offering summer day camp at BITS!  Price is $285 per child per week. 
​ Download your application today!

RideUP Veterans' Program and now, we've added
StepUP Veterans' Program!

This program is FREE to veterans and 
​Uniformed Professionals (first responders).  
​If you'd like to join us, please contact us for more details.
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Deb is a member from a Wounded Warriors group that visited BITS for a day with horses.
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Our new StepUP program offers 4 weeks learning how to work with heavy horses.
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No -- John hasn't found himself listening to a drill sergeant... Hagar is only yawning!  Everyone had a good laugh!  
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A First Responder from Henniker works with one of our certified instructors.
In this video, Pauline Meridien (BITS ETC founder and former Executive Director of 17 years) discusses the BITS ETC organization on Comcast Newsmakers.

Thank you to our Sponsors!

Allegro MicroSystems, LLC
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Hopkinton Lions Club
VMWare Foundation