PETSPETS · GUIDE PRICE FROM €25 PER WEEK
Horse care & livery in Ireland
Dog walkers, sitters, groomers and pet businesses near you.
Horse care and livery services encompass a wide range of activities aimed at ensuring the well-being and proper management of horses. This typically includes feeding, grooming, exercising, and providing the necessary veterinary care, as well as offering stable facilities for housing horses. Livery services often provide additional amenities such as riding arenas, paddocks, and socialisation opportunities with other horses, catering to both the horse's physical and mental needs.
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WHAT IT COSTS
Horse care & livery in Ireland: €25–€180 per week
Horse livery is priced per week by type — grass and DIY are cheapest; full livery (all care) costs the most. Enter your town above for real prices from the dog walkers, sitters, groomers and pet businesses near you.
- Livery type (grass/DIY/part/full)
- Stabling and grazing
- Feed and mucking out
- Yard location
Guide prices compiled by the Locufy team from published Irish and UK provider price lists and 2026/27 cost guides. Updated 2026. Full horse care & livery price guide →
GUIDE PRICE · PER WEEK
Not a quote. Prices vary by job, area and provider.
WHAT IT COVERS
What pet carers do
Full Livery
This service includes comprehensive care, providing everything from feeding and mucking out to exercising the horse.
Part Livery
Part livery offers basic care services while the owner retains some responsibilities, such as riding and grooming.
DIY Livery
This option allows horse owners to manage their horse's care themselves while having access to facilities and basic services.
Horse Grooming
Professional grooming services include bathing, clipping, and mane and tail care to keep the horse looking its best.
Horse Training
Training services focus on developing the horse's skills and behaviour, tailored to the owner's goals.
Veterinary Care
Some livery services offer access to veterinary professionals for routine check-ups and emergency care.
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Questions people ask
The cost can vary based on the services required, the horse's specific needs, and the location of the service. Additional factors include the level of expertise of the caregiver and any specialized care needed.
A typical horse care visit usually lasts between 30 minutes to an hour, depending on the services provided. For more comprehensive care, such as full grooming or training sessions, it may take longer.
While basic care can be provided by general caregivers, specialized tasks such as veterinary care or advanced training should be handled by qualified professionals. This ensures the safety and well-being of the horse.
Many providers offer emergency care, but availability can vary. It's advisable to check with local services beforehand to understand their response times for urgent situations.
Yes, many providers offer package deals for multiple services, which can be more cost-effective. Booking several related jobs together can also ensure your horse receives comprehensive care.
Services such as training for competitions, specialized veterinary procedures, or farrier services may not be included in standard horse care packages. Always clarify what is covered before booking.
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