Serving the Long Island Horse Community

 

5 Star Freelance Services for You and Your Horse

Services

LESSONS: We provide english & western lessons for beginner to advance kids & adults. Private-Instructor & 1 student. Semi-Instructor & 2-3 students. Group-Instructor & 4-6 students. Buy a package of 4 & save $20. Packages are valid for 6 weeks.

TRAINING: We provide training for horses of both english & western disciplines, we also train horses that have ground issues. The trainer either rides the horse, or focuses on ground work, or in some cases does both. We work with any, and all issues a horse may have. Training time varies depending on shape, and condition of the horse. Training services is good for horses preping for sale/lease,  for horses that owners are having difficulty with due to various issues, & also great for winter time shape-ups. Buy a package of 4 & save $20. Packages are valid for 6 weeks.

RIDES: The rider will ride the horse for a duration of either 1 hour, or 1 half hour. Rides are strictly for exercise purposes only. There is NO training involved. And NO jumping. Buy a package of 4 & save $20. Packages are valid for 6 weeks.

HORSE-SITTING: For this services we’ll come and feed your horses 2x a day, as well as muck stalls or paddocks 2x a day. This service also includes 1 free exercise lunge per day per horse. Price is set up for up to 2 horses each additional horse is an extra $20. Difference in price is due to location

MASSAGE:Therapy-whether your horse is a competing athlete, or a senior citizen massage therapy stimulates circulation (increasing the flow of nutrients to the muscle), rebalancing the energy system which aids in flushing fluids from the muscle (reducing recovery time), reduces inflammation, eliminates muscle spasms, & allows for optimum range of joint motion to be relized. Massage is very beneficial to horses that compete, don’t get enough exercise, colic, crib, spook easily, or are traumatized for any reason. Sessions-build a deeper relationship with your horse & learn how to give a basic massage that’s tailored to your horses specific needs. Learn how to idntify, treat, & release muscle spasms, & inflammation before they become problems! Learn how to restore your horses energy system to optimum levelFun, easy to learn basic massage sequence is encouraged for all horse/pony owners. It’s the gift that keeps on giving!
*Patricia Payne is a NYS licensed massage therapist, Certified Equine & Canine massage therapist, Reiki master teacher & Tai Chi Chuan instructor. Has been serving Suffolk County for 14 years*

TACK CLEANING: Saddle-includes leather cleaner & conditioner on the entire saddle, girth, & stirrup leathers. Bridle-includes leather cleaner & conditioner on the entire bridle, & reins. We also rinse & scrub the bit.

SELLING & LEASING OUT: If you are trying to sell, or lease out your horse we help with the process. We’ll advertise your horse as well as show him/her to potential buyers/leasers. We’ll also help in deciding price and value of the horse. Owner is responsible for all fees. Commission fees are based on owners options which are; 12% commission without the discounts on training prices. Or 15% commission with discounted training prices. Seller must be selling for $5,000.00 or more in order to receive services.

BUYING & LEASING: If you are looking to buy or lease a horse for yourself our services include; assistance in evaluation of horse, as well as picking the perfect match for your needs, & ability.  We search, ride, & evaluate horses for you, and only show you the best potential horses possible. Commission fee is 15% of total purchasing price. Buyer must be purchasing at a minimum of $5,000.00 or more in order to receive services

LUNGING: Exercise lunging is where the horse gets lunged for 15-30 mins in a halter only. There is NO training involved. Training is where the horse is either fully tacked, or training equipment is used. We’ll work on bending, pace, body position, & balance. Training lunge is also for 15-30 mins. (lunging time may vary due to condition of the horse)

BATHS: This service is where we bathe the horse with shampoo & conditioner on their mane, tail, & body. Drying is not included. We also have color enhancing shampoos for all colors for an additional fee.

CLIPPING: Body clipping is where we clip the entire body including bridle path, feathers, & pull mane if needed or wanted. Face clipping is where we clip only whiskers, ears, chin, & jaw.

GROOMING: Half grooming- includes curry comb, hard brush, soft brush, and picking feet. Full grooming- includes curry comb, hard brush, soft brush, picking & dressing feet. Brushing, trimming, & conditioning mane, & tail. Cleaning eyes, ears, & nose. Also conditioning & polishing body hair.