King Horse
Equine Care & Stewardship
SERVICES OFFERED
Basic Equine Care
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Feeding and feed prep, leading and turnout, basic health check, grooming, water top up, safety check.
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Mucking, barn cleaning, blanket cleaning, tack maintenance.
Specialized Equine Care
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Hand walking, ground work, lunging, free lunging, round pen work, wellness riding, stretches.
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Basic acupressure, basic massage, quality time
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Animal Communication, energy work, Conscious Grooming
Barn and Field Maintenance
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Arena harrowing, pasture maintenance, fence line checks, electric fencing
Coaching and Mentoring
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Basic horse handling, basic ground work, lunging and roundpenning.
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Meditation with horses, Conscious Grooming sessions.
Meditative Photography Workshops with Medicine Horses
AREA OF SERVICE
Qualicum Beach
Parksville
Coombs & Errington
Nanoose Bay
Lantzville
Jingle Pot
Cedar &Yellowpoint
Ladysmith



MY VISION
HARMONIZING YOUR HORSE OWNERSHIP EXPERIENCE.
Bridging the equine and the human world by promoting connection and equal partnership between horses and their owners.
Helping create a healthy and nurturing equine environment.
Empowering horse owners to improve the relationship with their horse and with themselves
MY MISSION
Being of service to the horse by helping their owners with workload, communication, and relationship.
Helping horses navigate the human-made world.
Filling the gaps in day-to-day care and handling.
Facilitating a learning and nurturing environment for both people and horses.
Holistic and equine-centered coaching, problem solving and management.
MY VALUES
Compassionate, intuitive and process driven mindset.
Mindful leadership.
Emphasis on partnership and mutually beneficial collaboration with the horse.
Treating horses as sentient beings and my equals; honoring the horse’s perspective.
Working with body, mind, emotion, and spirit.
Responsiveness to different kinds of communication.
Combining experience and knowledge gained from working with herds in natural environments as well as working in traditional stables.
Services not offered:
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Performance riding or performance training your horse. That is out of my scope of practice as I am not a certified/professional horse rider or trainer.
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Medical services beyond First Aid 1 and Basic Equine Emergency First Aid as I am not a licensed medical professional.
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Residential cleaning.
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Dog walking.
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House sitting. I am a permanent caretaker at a horse farm in Cedar, and prefer to stay there at night. (Rare exceptions can be made as a "last resort" type thing if your arrangements fall through.)
EQUINE CARE
(minimum 2 hours per visit)
1-3 horses: $25/hr + travel
4+ horses: $30/hr + travel
COACHING/MENTORING
Offsite: $45/1.5 hr + mileage
At my home facility, working with Tia, Zadia or Shasta: $55/1.5 hr
BARN/FIELD MAINTENANCE
$30/hr + travel
FARM SITTING
Full day: $170-200/day (up to 8 hours of active work) + travel
Overnight stay: $300/day for overnight stay (up to 8 hrs of active work + nighttime check in)
This service in rare exceptions.
If a split day (two separate visits) is preferred instead of 8 hours, an additional return trip mileage applies.
MEDITATIVE PHOTOGRAPHY WORKSHOPS
$60/2hr session. Minimum 5, maximum 6 participants. Pre-registration required.
CAREER HIGHLIGHTS
Horse Handler, Equine Man
Chiron Medicine Horses
Barn Manager
Cowichan Therapeutic Riding Association

Horse Handler, Equine Man
Chiron Medicine Horses
CERTIFICATIONS
OFA Level 1
Basic Equine Health and Emergency First Aid
Tractor Safety Training