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Saint Paul Police Department
To promote safe and healthy neighborhoods through strong, professional partnerships with those we serve in our diverse community.

St. Paul Police K-9 Foundation
The St. Paul Police K-9 Foundation is a tax-exempt nonprofit corporation organized exclusively for educational and charitable purposes. It's mission is to provide financial support for the St. Paul Police Canine Unit.

Minnesota Equifest
The Minnesota EquiFest is presented to celebrate and support the Minnesota equine community by presenting informative lectures and clinics by experienced national and regional equestrian professionals.

Minnesota Horse Expo
Minnesota's Largest Equine Trade Show and Breed Exhibition

U of M Equine Center
The Equine Center represents our dedication to an expanded and comprehensive equine program, including undergraduate equine education, continued devotion to educating the next generation of equine veterinarians, a focus on equine research that will change the lives of horses worldwide, all while providing cutting edge, compassionate care for horses. Your horse will benefit from some of the best in equine care, research, and veterinary education found anywhere in the world.

Minnesota Horse Council
The Minnesota Horse Council works to support our state's horse industry through education, funding, communication and promotion of horse-related activities.

U of M Mounted Police
The UMPD is a professional police department, dedicated to protecting the people and property of the University of Minnesota. We work to provide a safe environment for the students, staff, faculty and visitors. We are committed to fair, professional, equal service for all and work to maintain a progressive law enforcement organization that embraces the values of the community.

Minneapolis Mounted Police
The Minneapolis Mounted Patrol Unit is highly visible and very well received by the public. It was created in 1996 with two riders and three police horses. Today the unit has 8 horses, mostly donated by private citizens. It is overseen by a downtown sector Lieutenant and one Mounted Patrol Sergeant. There are currently 22 sworn police officers who are fully trained riders.

Minneapolis Mounted Police Horses

Minnesota Sheriff's Mounted Posse Association
The MSMPA was incorporated in 1967. MSMPA is a non-profit organization comprised of County Sheriff's Mounted Posse Units throughout the state. These Units include volunteers or reserves who have been authorized to assist the County Sheriff in whatever duties deemed appropriate.

Carver County Mounted Posse
Established in 1965, the Carver County Sheriff's Mounted Posse is a volunteer organization that assists the Sheriff's Office with security and crowd control, search and rescue operations, community relations and outreach activities, as well as special missions as assigned.
The Posse consists of approximately 30 volunteers who provide service to the Carver County community.

Dodge County Mounted Posse
The Dodge County Sheriff’s Posse is a volunteer organization that has been assisting the Dodge County Sheriff’s Department for over 30 years. The Sheriff’s Posse consists of both active members and honorary members. The Sheriff’s Posse is primarily funded through working uniformed patrol at various events and donations. Posse members are recognized as uniformed volunteers who work under the direct supervision of the Sheriff or one of his representatives.

Goodhue County Mounted Posse
The Goodhue County Sheriff’s Posse was organized in 1967 as a volunteer organization who’s primary purpose is to maintain peace, order and law in our communities; to be public spirited; to promote good fellowship; to cooperate with peace officers and with similar county organizations; and to promote the love of good horses. The organization sustains around 20 to 30 active members and ride and train their own horses at many county functions.

Steele County Mounted Posse
The Steele County Sheriff's Mounted Posse and Auxiliary was organized to assist the County Sheriff and the communities they serve
by providing additional patrol and mobility in areas of limited access. They represent the Steele County Sheriff’s Department in many of Minnesota’s parades and local celebrations and are called upon to carry out the duties of Special Deputies.

Waseca County Mounted Posse
The Waseca County Mounted Posse assists the County with searches, rescues, traffic direction, provides security at various festivals in Waseca County, provides security at crime scenes, and also at other incidents. The Posse also serves at community activities where assistance is needed. The Posse members are not licensed peace officers nor are they armed.

Washington County Mounted Patrol
The Washington County Sheriff's Posse was formed in 1945 and has served the Washington County Community for over 50 years. Members of the Posse are a committed group of volunteers who desire to make their community safe. Some members of the Posse have donated over 45 years of service.

Winona County Mounted Posse
The Winona County Sheriffs Mounted Posse organized in 2001 under the direction of Sheriff Dave Brand, is comprised of a group of volunteer individuals who assist the Winona County Sheriffs Department in searching for missing or lost persons in Winona County utilizing horses. Training includes first aide and search and rescue techniques. Volunteers are on call 24 hours a day.

Wright County Mounted Posse
The Mounted Patrol is a volunteer civilian group serving Wright County. Their objective is to assist the Sheriff's Office to help maintain peace, law, and order in Wright County. Presently, there are 15 members of the Mounted Patrol. New members are not currently being solicited.

Hennepin County Mounted Posse
The Mounted Patrol Unit is a volunteer group of special deputies and their horses. They provide community event assistance for the Sheriff's Office. The unit may also be called upon to provide search and rescue and crowd control. (Volunteers at the Sheriff's Office earn the title of "special deputy" after they complete training and they are sworn-in by the Sheriff.)

McLeod County Sheriff's Posse
The Sheriff's Posse is a non-profit volunteer organization within the McLeod County Sheriff's Office consisting of a maximum of forty members. The Sheriff's Posse intends to promote good fellowship and community service through volunteer and paid functions. Duties include maintaining peace, law and order with McLeod County and responding for service to assist the McLeod County Sheriff's Office.