30/12/2024
Trusted & Professional Equine services.
If you’re going away or need regular help looking after your horse/s, I am offering this service.
Based in Althorne Essex
With over 35 years of experience around horses and extensive qualifications, I offer a rare service where your horse will receive much love and attention as if they were my own.
Your horse will receive a trusted high standard of care.
I work in and around Billericay.
I can accommodate further Distances for block holiday dates.
Insurance:
- Public liability Insurance with British Grooms Association - KBIS
- Personal liability insurance, Bronze plus with British Grooms Association - KBIS
Please Contact for any questions and price enquiries.
Qualifications and experience below. References can be provided.
I can provide the following care for your horse/s:
Holiday cover- for blocks of dates.
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Morning/ evening high standard stable care - mucking out (accommodating all varieties of bedding)/hay/ water/feed.
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Varied/ more frequent times catered to care for older/ rehab horses.
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Turning out & bringing in.
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Light Maintenance of grazing area, including fill /clean water troughs, check fencing is in tack, check field for debris.
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Empty/ clean/ top up bedding.
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Monitor for issues and changes in the condition of horses and report problems.
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Treat minor wounds, change dressings and give certain medications.
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Follow instructions from vet/farrier/ dentist when treatment is needed.
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Regular updates & Photos,
See exactly how your horse is doing with detailed updates including videos and photos.
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Extra pets,
I’m happy to care for extra yard pets!
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Any extra requirements can be discussed & arranged.
Fed and watered
I can feed your horse at the time specified/they’re used to and ensure they have access to clean, fresh water at all times.
Morning and evening stables
I am happy to keep to your horse's usual routine of morning and evening stables/ grazing. I will follow yard rules.
Medication given if needed
I can administer medication and treat any minor wounds/ change dressings if needed.
I can be there for Farrier/ vet/ dentist visits
Extra pets:
I’m happy to care for extra yard pets.
What happens next?
1- Contact me and tell me about your horse/s and what you’re looking for.
2- I’ll arrange a visit so we can meet and to meet your horse/s to check the fit is just right!
3-Once you’re happy, we can arrange dates and You’re all set!
QUALIFICATIONS :
(Proof can be provided if required)
•BHS1 - NVQ1 : HORSE CARE , 2009
British Horse Society - Billericay, Essex
•BHS2 - NVQ2: Horse Care, 2010
British Horse Society - Billericay, Essex
•BHS3 - NVQ3: Horse Care & Management , 2011
British Horse Society - Kenilworth, Warwickshire
•NVQ3: Horse Care & Management- Exercising, 2011 British Horse Society - Kenilworth, Warwickshire
•NVQ3 : Horse Care & Management- Coaching , 2011 British Horse Society - Kenilworth, Warwickshire
•BHS4 - NVQ4 : Advanced Horse care & Knowledge
•Intermediate Dog Behaviour & Safety : Dog Behaviour & Safety , 2011 Dogs Trust - Battersea Dogs Home - Battersea, London
•Advanced Dog Behaviour & Safety: Dog Behaviour & Safety , 2011 Dogs Trust - Battersea Dogs Home - Battersea, London
•Canine Microchip Inplantation : Canine •Microchip Inplantation, 2014 Dogs Trust - Kent
•Level 1 Reiki & Reiki for Animals : Reiki, 2013 Sara - Grays, Essex
Experience:
I currently own 4 horses and have had horses for over 35 years.
Extensive experience including full livery services on private yards and riding schools, teaching & volunteer work over the past 10 years at Hectors Gate Animal Sanctuary Charity no.1105874 – Orsett, Essex
Founder: Elaine Wood.