STANDARD CHARGES FOR SERVICES PROVIDED BY TOWNSVILLE AGISTMENT
While your horse is at Townsville Agistment, we are able to offer you the choice of four levels of service.
Basic Agistment/
You receive a stable, individual irrigated paddock, lockable feed storage area within the stable building, use of round yard, wash down area, 24-hour access, overhead lighting, spotlight on walkway to stables, use of ceiling fans, brooms, rakes, wheelbarrows, plastic buckets and other manure pick up equipment supplied for your use.
All property maintenance and repairs will be conducted by Townsville Agistment.
You receive a stable, individual irrigated paddock, lockable feed storage area within the stable building, use of round yard, wash down area, 24-hour access, overhead lighting, spotlight on walkway to stables, use of ceiling fans, brooms, rakes, wheelbarrows, plastic buckets and other manure pick up equipment supplied for your use.
All property maintenance and repairs will be conducted by Townsville Agistment.
Assisted Agistment/
Price includes all the above described in Basic Agistment Package, Townsville Agistment Staff will clean your stable and paddock daily. This includes removing and disposing of manure, and loose hay.
Price includes all the above described in Basic Agistment Package, Townsville Agistment Staff will clean your stable and paddock daily. This includes removing and disposing of manure, and loose hay.
Full Agistment/
You get all Basic Agistment Package, plus if you supply all food, medication, rugs, halter, ropes, buckets, food storage containers, we will feed your horse morning and evening for you, daily remove manure from your stable and paddock, daily check and clean your stable and paddock water trough.
You get all Basic Agistment Package, plus if you supply all food, medication, rugs, halter, ropes, buckets, food storage containers, we will feed your horse morning and evening for you, daily remove manure from your stable and paddock, daily check and clean your stable and paddock water trough.
Tailored Agistment/
You get all of Basic Agistment Package, plus you can choose what services you require from us, and we will tailor an individual monthly pricing structure to suit you.
You get all of Basic Agistment Package, plus you can choose what services you require from us, and we will tailor an individual monthly pricing structure to suit you.
These extra services below are for individual requests, and will be billed to your account at the end of the month.
| Cleaning of stable | If we pick up all horse manure and loose hay, remove to dump area, and rake ground surface. |
| Cleaning of paddock | If we pick up all horse manure and loose hay, remove to dump area, and rake ground surface. |
| Cleaning of water | If you want daily the water in your stable bucket/tub and in your paddock trough cleaned. If it has algae build up or has contamination from horse feed, frogs, mosquitoes etc it will be scrubbed to maintain cleanliness of water and health of your horse. |
| Feeding horse | If we mix up a feed to your specifications written in your folder and give to your horse in stable or paddock depending on your direction. |
| Rugging a horse | If we put on or take off a rug on your horse and fold up and put back in your stable of tack area. |
| Moving horse | If we put halter on your horse and move horse to paddock or back to stable. |
| Medication | If we are required to follow directions given by your vet or you, this covers application of sprays, ointments, creams and medications. |
| Worm your horse | If we are asked to administer the worming paste, supplied by you. |
| Wash your horse | If you ask us to wash your horse, you supply shampoo and brushes, medication if washing for rain scald. |
| Cleaning up after | If we must clean up after your farrier, vet or dentist if they have left a mess. |
| Buying of food | If we must organise buying food, either ringing, ordering, and getting the feed delivered and putting into your feed area. Or drive to Produce Store and pick up. |
| Sawdust in stable | If you ask us to organise to have sawdust delivered and added to your stable floor. |
Prices
- Agistment prices start from $250 per month.
- Additional services are charged at various rates and are negotiable.
- Payments by EFT or cash.
- Invoices monthly on a 7 day account.
- Contact us for a quote.
| BASIC | ASSISTED | FULL | |
| Details of agistment package per horse | $250 p/m | $520 p/m | $850 p/m |
| $57.69 p/w | $120.00 p/w | $196.15 p/w | |
| $8.24 p/d | $17.14 p/d | $28.02 p/d | |
| Lockable, large stable | YES | YES | YES |
| Irrigated paddock | YES | YES | YES |
| Lockable feed area | YES | YES | YES |
| Concrete area in front of stables swept | YES | YES | YES |
| Ceiling fans – safety lighting | YES | YES | YES |
| 24 hour access | YES | YES | YES |
| Use of round yard | YES | YES | YES |
| Use of wash down facility | YES | YES | YES |
| Daily cleaning of stable – picking up horse manure | YES | YES | |
| Daily cleaning of paddock – picking up horse manure | YES | YES | |
| Cleaning of water trough and stable trough | YES | YES | |
| Feeding of horse morning and/or night | YES | ||
| Moving horse to and from paddock daily | YES | ||
| Rugging Horse / Medication / Worming | YES | ||
| Air-Conditioned hay storage | YES | ||
| Weekly photos of your horse | YES |
EXTRA CHARGES – per time GST inclusive
| Cleaning of paddock or stable water trough | $10.00 | ||
| Cleaning of Stable | $10.00 | ||
| Cleaning of paddock | $10.00 | ||
| Feeding your horse per session am or pm | $5.00 | $5.00 | |
| Rugging your horse | $5.00 | $5.00 | |
| Moving of horse to or from paddock | $5.00 | $5.00 | |
| Medication – application of sprays or creams | $5.00 | $5.00 | |
| Worming your horse – you supply paste | $5.00 | $5.00 | |
| Washing your horse | $25.00 | $15.00 | $10.00 |
| Cleaning up after Farrier | $10.00 | $5.00 | $5.00 |
| Buying or organising feed | $10.00 | $5.00 | $5.00 |
| Extra sawdust for stable POA | $TBA | $TBA | $TBA |
Should there be any other service you require, just ask! I’m sure we can help.
Please note, for the safety of your horse, when a severe storm or cyclonic conditions are imminent all horses will be moved back into the stables.
