Retirement & Convalescent Care in South East Wales
Specialist Convalescent Care
At Gloaming Fields, we provide structured convalescent livery for horses requiring short- to medium-term recovery following injury, surgery or veterinary treatment.
Located in South East Wales overlooking the Severn Estuary, our quiet rural setting allows horses to recover in a calm, carefully managed environment.
What We Provide
Each horse is managed according to their individual veterinary care plan, with consistent daily monitoring and attentive routine.
Convalescent livery includes:
• Stable management and daily mucking out
• Hay and bedding
• Turnout or restricted turnout as advised
• Three daily welfare checks
• Implementation of prescribed care routines
• Liaison with your veterinary practice
• Coordination with farrier or therapist as required
Owners supply hard feed and prescribed medication.
Our Approach
Recovery requires consistency, observation and calm handling.
We focus on:
• Structured daily routines
• Clear communication
• Practical, welfare-led management
• Minimising stress during recovery
Our aim is to provide owners with reassurance and horses with a stable, supportive environment during vulnerable periods.
Pricing
Convalescent Livery — from £45 per day
Additional intensive care services are available by agreement depending on individual requirements.
To discuss your horse’s recovery needs, please contact us to arrange an initial conversation.
Our Services
Full time turn out retirement livery, minimum of 3 checks daily, and attendance for Farrier visits
Prices from £75 per week
For horses that benefit from additional management, assisted retirement includes daily turnout with overnight stabling. Care includes mucking out, bedding, hay, rug changes and regular welfare checks, providing a consistent routine and closer supervision for horses in their later years. Owners supply hard feed and supplements.
Prices from £110 a week
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