Four Winds Ranch
cromwell, Oklahoma
405-584-0684
horsemotel@fourwindsranch.net


Lay-up Boarding
Lay-up boarding is for those horses that have been injured or are
recovering from surgery.  It is not for horses with contagious illnesses.

We can provide a number of services for your horse including
  • complete stall rest
  • limited space and or supervised turnout
  • handwalking
  • hydro-therapy for wounds
  • wrapping of leg wounds or injuries
  • daily medication to eyes
  • oral medication
  • close observation   feed and water intake monitoring
  • special feed needs can be met including frequent feedings if
    needed


Your cost for lay-up board depends on the services your horse needs.  
The base price is  Weekly  $80   Monthly  $300 in standard 12 x 12 stalls.

What you don't pay any additional for
  • Staff attendance at veterinarian or farrier appointments here at the
    ranch
  • Updates to owner or trainer daily if desired
  • Administering of oral supplements or meds that can be given on
    feed
  • Use of protective legwear like sports medicine boots or bell boots
    (owner provided)
  • Consultation with veterinarian or farrier
  • Blankets, fly masks, fly spray on and off as needed
  • 1 grooming session per week



What you are charged extra for :
  • Handwalking or handgrazing  $10 per 30 min (pro-rated if less than
    30 min)
  • Horses on complete stall rest  $25/ mo and includes 1 additional
    bag of bedding per week.
  • Horses with extra bedding needs ask for quote depending on needs
  • Supervised turnout $10 per 30 min (pro-rated if less than 30 min)
  • Wrapping of legs for support /protection or wound management
    includes laundry for standing wraps
  • Administering oral meds that require the horse be handled ie out of
    a tube vs on grain $2 per admin
  • Administering injectable meds ask for quote
  • Hydro-therapy for wounds $10 per 30 min        
  • Soaking of feet
  • Supplies like vet wrap, wound meds etc.  My cost + 10%.  Owners
    are welcome to provide supplies,
         bring them with the horse or have them shipped in to the ranch from
your favorite catalog.
  • Special feed needs   ask for quote
  • Additional grooming sessions  $10 per session


Unless requested lay-up horses are fed free choice grass hay and a high
fat pelleted feed.
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