The Root Farm Animal-Assisted Programs
The Root Farm
Sauquoit, New York - Oneida County
Source checked
May 15, 2026
Mohawk Valley
1 checked detail
Map and directions
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2860 King Road, Sauquoit, NY 13456
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Provider overview
The Root Farm offers horseback riding and animal-assisted programs in Sauquoit, with adaptive options available when needed and a year-round equine facility welcoming riders of all abilities.
The Root Farm is a Sauquoit nonprofit farm offering animal-assisted, agriculture, adventure, and community programs.
Quick facts
- Registration
- https://rootfarm.org/animal-assisted-programs/
- Contact page
- https://rootfarm.org/animal-assisted-programs/
- Phone
- 315.520.7046
- Not found in public sources checked
- Ages
- Individuals and groups of all ages and abilities; rider fit varies by lesson
- Season
- Year-round riding and animal-assisted programming
- Cost
- The source lists group lesson pricing and private lessons by request; confirm current cost, openings, adaptive options, and scheduling directly with The Root Farm.
Location contacts
Public contacts that may help you reach the right office. Confirm before visiting.
The Root Farm's equine and animal-assisted programs are based at its Sauquoit farm.
Programs and offerings
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Adaptive-option horseback riding and animal programs
Horseback riding lessons, groundwork education, and animal-assisted programs with adaptive options available when needed.
- Ages
- Individuals and groups of all ages and abilities; rider fit varies by lesson
- Season
- Year-round riding and animal-assisted programming
- Schedule
- Riding, groundwork, and animal-assisted sessions are scheduled through The Root Farm's booking and contact process.
- Cost
- The source lists group lesson pricing and private lessons by request; confirm current cost, openings, adaptive options, and scheduling directly with The Root Farm.
How we checked this listing (1 public sources)
Source notes only. They do not evaluate quality, safety, fit, or availability.
Listing check
- Last checked
- May 15, 2026
- Why this is listed
- The official Root Farm animal-assisted programs page says riding instructors develop lesson plans around individual goals, adaptive options are available if needed, and the equine facility welcomes riders of all abilities.
- Sources used
- 1 public source
- Location contacts
- 1 public contact found
Program details we found
Adaptive-option horseback riding and animal programs
The official Root Farm animal-assisted programs page says riding instructors develop lesson plans around individual goals, adaptive options are available if needed, and the equine facility welcomes riders of all abilities.
Inclusion and support details
What the provider says: The Root Farm says riding instructors are CHA and PATH Intl. certified and can build lesson plans around individual goals, with adaptive options available if needed.
Access notes to confirm: Families should confirm rider eligibility, adaptive option fit, mounting support, helmet and footwear rules, animal comfort, sensory needs, lesson type, cost, and current session openings.
What we checked
What we found: The official Root Farm animal-assisted programs page says riding instructors develop lesson plans around individual goals, adaptive options are available if needed, and the equine facility welcomes riders of all abilities.
We avoid ranking, recommending, evaluating quality, or making safety claims. Use the source links and contact the provider before enrolling.
Sources used
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- Provider websiteThe Root Farm Animal-Assisted Programs
Please confirm current details directly before enrolling.
What to confirm
- Openings, deadlines, cost, and cancellation rules.
- Ages, eligibility, forms, and first-visit expectations.
- Support model, staff preparation, supervision, and safety policies.
- Exact location, entrance, parking, equipment, and what to bring.
Questions to ask before you register
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- Do you currently have openings, waitlists, deadlines, or intake steps?
- What ages, support needs, communication needs, mobility needs, or supervision levels can this specific program support?
- What should families know about cost, financial assistance, cancellation rules, forms, and first-visit expectations?
- For sports: what equipment, experience level, classification, practice location, transportation, and caregiver participation should we plan for?
- Who should families contact to talk through accommodations before registering?
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Is The Root Farm Animal-Assisted Programs reviewed for quality by Inclusive Programs Guide?
No. This listing is informational and based on public sources. It is not a rating, ranking, quality review, or safety evaluation.
What information should families confirm with The Root Farm?
Families should confirm current availability, registration deadlines, eligibility, support level, staff training, safety policies, cost, schedule, and fit before enrolling.
Where did the listing information come from?
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Inclusive Programs Guide is an informational directory based on publicly available information and provider-submitted updates. We do not endorse, rank, medically evaluate, assess quality, guarantee safety, confirm credentials, or determine suitability of any provider, program, accommodation, or activity. Program details may change. Families should contact providers directly to confirm current availability, eligibility, support level, staff training, safety policies, cost, schedule, and fit before enrolling.