About Pure Joy
At Pure Joy Horsemanship, we prioritize the physical and emotional needs of horses to foster balance, health, joy, and longevity. By addressing both aspects of equine care, we help horses thrive and deepen the bond between horse and rider, creating a more rewarding partnership.
A Holistic Approach
Fostering health and strengthening bonds between humans and horses.
At Pure Joy Horsemanship, we believe that meeting our horses' physical and emotional needs is essential for creating balance, health, joy, and longevity. Our holistic approach prioritizes the welfare of each horse, fostering a deeper connection between horse and human.
ACCREDITATIONS
40+ Years as an Equine Professional
Professional Member of the Pet Professionals Guild
Certified Horsemanship Association - Certified English and Western Riding Instructor
Certified Equine Nutritionist
Educated in Applied Behavioral Science, Horse and Rider Biomechanics, Therapeutic Saddle Fitting, Hoof Balance, Function, and Trimming
Contributor to Horse Illustrated Magazine
Meet Dale Rudin
Hello! I’m Dale Rudin, and I bring over 40 years of experience in horse training and care
My journey has shown me the profound negative effects of conventional training techniques, prompting me to embrace a welfare-centered approach that truly respects the horse.
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I am a CHA Certified Riding Instructor, Certified Equine Nutritionist, Therapeutic Saddle Fitter, and Equine Rehabilitation Specialist. My expertise extends to integrated horse training and barefoot trimming, with a solid foundation in equine psychology, neurology, physiology, and biomechanics.
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My passion and purpose are to help horses live their happiest, healthiest lives. I’m excited to partner with you on this journey, guiding you and your horse toward finding joy together!​
Our Mission
Our Commitment to Equine Welfare and Compassionate Training
At Pure Joy Horsemanship, our mission is to promote the well-being of horses by embracing a holistic, welfare-centered approach that fosters balance, health, joy, and longevity. We believe that by addressing both the physical and emotional needs of each horse, we create a foundation for lasting, positive change. Our commitment to ethical practices and compassionate training helps build strong, trusting relationships between horses and humans, ensuring a joyful and rewarding partnership. Through equine wellness, education, and personalized care, we strive to make every horse’s life happier, healthier, and more fulfilling.