TOUCHING WILD with Bonny Mealand
Who are horses, and what matters to them?
THE WILD IS MY BASELINE
The wild provides a foundation for how I see, understand and work with horses, informing an approach grounded in curiosity, evidence and compassion.
Giving Nature Room To Lead
What happens when ponies are free to make their own choices, moving, grazing and interacting with the world around them as part of the ecological process that shape and restore a landscape?
PUTTING RELATIONSHIP INTO PRACTICE
Every situation brings together a different horse, different people, a different environment and different goals. My approach considers the whole picture - prioritising the horse's welfare and the quality of the relationship while finding practical ways forward.
Where Would You Like To Explore?
Ponies In The Landscape
My Horse
I'm Here To Learn & Connect
I'm interested in conservation grazing, wild and free-living equids and the relationships between ponies, people and place.
I want to understand my horse more deeply, exploring behaviour, welfare and the relationship we share.
I'm curious about horses and want to explore new perspectives, share ideas and learn alongside like-minded people.
Learning Together
A place to learn, share ideas and keep asking better questions.