About Us

Discover the Cense

The first training center in ethological riding in France

The principles of ethological horsemanship

Its origins, its history, its values

Our Team

Experienced rider-teachers and professionals at your service

Our Endowment Fund

Support our actions to change practices and awareness about the relationship between humans and horses
Initiations and walks

Accompanied

Enjoy nature whatever your equestrian level, with family or friends

Workshops for children

Fun activities on foot and on pony

Experiences

Discover ethological riding and horses through unique moments open to all

immersions

Immerse yourself in the life of La Cense for 3 to 5 days

Events

Seminars,
equi-coaching: reveal the best in your teams!

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Internships

Discover ethological horse riding

Develop your relationship with the horse with the La Cense Method

Improve your practice

Themed courses to progress in your discipline

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Online training

Deepen horse education

Progress in your relationship with the horse
with the La Cense Method

Acquire and transmit scientific knowledge

To raise awareness among the public about respecting the well-being of horses

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Professional training

Pass the Knowledge, CCI and CCP EE (ex BFE 1 and 2)

Integrating Ethology and Equine Sciences into Horse-Rider Interaction

La Cense horse welfare certificate

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La Cense School

Become professional

Discover job openings and career opportunities in ethological horse riding

Join the La Cense School

Become a teacher in ethological riding in 23 months with our International Training
Entrust your horse

Entrust your horse

Pre-breaking, breaking, boarding... la Cense puts its know-how at the service of the education of your horses

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FFE license

Amateur rider or professional rider? Get your license

Books

Horse education, daily care, well-being, competition... Find all the answers to your questions with our illustrated books accessible to as many people as possible

Equipment

Quality equipment combining comfort and technicality, respect and well-being

E-gift cards

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Events

the Duplex

With its 160 hectares located in the heart of the Rambouillet forest in the Upper Chevreuse Valley , La Cense offers a taste of wide open spaces just 40 minutes from Paris . Nature is omnipresent at La Cense, providing an ideal setting for horseback riding, a change of scenery, and relaxation.

A unique place

La Cense invites you to stay at the Duplex located in the heart of the estate.

Description and equipment

The completely renovated “le Duplex” gîte is composed of:

on the ground floor: a beautiful living room (with TV) including an open kitchen (stove, refrigerator, microwave, dishwasher, filter coffee machine);
on the 1st floor: 1 bedroom with 1 160*200cm bed, an adjoining bathroom (including a shower) and separate WC.

On-site parking 100m away. Sheets, household and bathroom linen included. Beds made on arrival. Electric heating with charges included. A pond and several water points, not fenced, surround the property.

Price

150€ including tax / night.

Reservation for 2 nights minimum / 4 during school holidays

Booking

Bookings are made via Gîte de France by clicking here.

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