Miniature Horses/Expert Profile

Expertise

I am a professional horse trainer and entertainer specializing in trick horse training, performing with horses, and miniature horses. I can answer questions about traveling, training, trick training, general feed and care.

Experience in the area

Heidi Herriott is proud to be a third generation performer, animal trainer and lover, and animal welfare advocate. Her career has taken her throughout North and South America. As a child, she traveled and performed with her famous circus family, and with various circuses including Ringling Bros., and as an adult continuing the family tradition. Heidi performs with her horses, as a circus ringmaster, animal trainer and presenter, and circus and special event producer. Heidi loves training, traveling and performing with her animals! Heidi has presented and/or trained a variety of animals throughout North America training. including horses, mules, elephants, camels, llamas, pigs, dogs, cats, goats, zebra, and more. Venues included fairs, theme parks, circuses, zoos, television productions, game shows, dinner theatres, horse shows, rodeos and special events. Role included all aspects of animal care and management including transporting, program for care, housing, nutrition, permitting and regulatory issues, as well as training and presenting. www.heidiherriott.com; www.countinghorse.com

Organizations

International Association of Fairs and Expositions Outdoor Amusement Business Association Florida Federation of Fairs

Publications

my website www.countinghorse.com; www.heidiherriott.com; http://www.facebook.com/pages/Heidi-Herriott-Presents/187390614616418 More magazine; USDA Animal Care guidelines; Showtime Magazine; The Faircracker; Fairs and Expos

Education/Credentials

My experience lies in my lifetime of hands on dealing with all types of animals, specializing in miniatures. www.heidiherriott.com; www.countinghorse.com; http://www.facebook.com/pages/Heidi-Herriott-Presents/187390614616418

Awards and Honors

Pet Star Winner with a mini trick horse silver and bronze medals and the Sarasota Circus Festival Guest MC - Ringling Museum of the Circus

Past/Present Clients

Heidi and her horses have been featured performers at, trained for, and/or collaborated with the following companies: Ringling Bros. Circus, Down Under Horsemanship, Lynn Palm's Women Luv Horses, Mississippi State Fair, Missiouri State Fair, Champlain Valley Exposition, NC State Championship Horse Show, International Andalusian Alliance, Animal Planet, Pet Star – Show winner season 3, Nickelodeon Studios, Walt Disney World, Southwick Zoo, Arabian Nights – Orlando, Diamond S Rodeo and Wild West Show, Six Flags Theme Parks,