Empowering the highest standard of practice in equine and canine body work
Offering quality through knowledge and innovation

Educational Standards

A Global Vision

Innovation Through Knowledge

Strength In Unity
Today’s students.
Tomorrow’s equine and canine body workers
The International Equine Body Worker Association (IEBWA) fosters awareness and the practice of equine and canine body work by offering quality support in educational programs, professional guidelines, and community education.
Fostering and advocacy of professional animal body work
When searching for a practitioner or school, look for the IEBWA logo or the Approved Education Provider logo. The IEBWA is recognized for the high educational standards required of all its members, and of its approved Educational Providers and Schools
Membership is only extended to practitioners who have demonstrated proficiency in the field by reaching a set educational standard. Each member is required to carry full indemnity insurance, and to fulfil an annual requirement of continuing education in the field of equine and/or small animal complementary therapy.
The IEBWA ensures that its members maintain high professional and ethical standards of practice.