The VDM Stables
The Barn
Located on 44 acres in Littleton, VDM offers two types of stalls, the outdoor and indoor stabling. the outdoor stalls are 12'x12' and some foaling size stalls with rubber matted floors, aisle window, and daily paddock turnout included.
Private tack rooms are provided, equipped with saddle racks and bridle hooks.
Horses are fed daily with high quality timothy grass alfalfa hay mix. Our horses are fed with grain twice daily along with owner supplied supplements. Our horses are offered individual turnout for a minimum of eight hours daily, weather permitting. Stalls are bedded with small flake shavings. Additionally, we provide blanketing and fly sheeting along with daily night check.
Riding
Our outdoor jumping ring includes beautifully maintained sand and rubber footing and horse-show quality jumps. Additionally we have an outdoor arena grass field and a few cross country jumps. Our insulated indoor arena includes GGT (German Geo Textile) footing, with mirrors and appropriate letters. Both arenas features ideal footing for flatwork and jumping.
Amenities
Horses: With 34 turnouts, our horses live as naturally as possible while in a show environment. Weather permitting, they’re turned out all day or overnight, depending on their preference. Horses may go out individually, whatever is best for their health and well-being.
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VDM offers a horse treadmill (Horse Gym 2000)
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An infrared solarium therapy to be used while tacking up to warm horses backs.
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A BEAMER therapy horse blanket and boots.
All can be uses for a fee.
Humans: Wifi equipped barn as well as both arenas and permanent bathrooms are offered for client use.
New Indoor Stabling - $1,250
Our heated and insulated stalls, is the centerpiece of VDM, aisle flooring provided by brick pavers and additional indoor bathrooms, climate controlled heated barn and wash racks, hot and cold water, and insulated indoor arena. Each stall is 12 x 12 with rubber matted floors, aisle window, and an additional back stall window, daily paddock turnout included. Private tack rooms are provided, equipped with saddle racks and bridle hooks. Ample wood shavings are banked. We provide basic laundry service for horses stabled inside.
Horses are fed daily, we provide high quality timothy grass alfalfa hay mix. Our horses are fed grain twice daily along with owner supplied supplements. Our horses are offered individual turnout for a minimum of eight hours daily, weather permitting. Stalls are bedded with small flake shavings. Additionally, we provide blanketing and fly sheeting along with daily night check.
Nico and Caroline live onsite in their home by the barn, which provides them 24-hour oversight, giving clients “peace of mind.”
ADDITIONAL FEES
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Deworming and Vaccinations (billed through the veterinarian)
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Teeth Floating (billed through Dr. Dunbar)
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Body clipping and mane pulling($225 plus sedation fee if needed)
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Farrier (billed through Steve Elliot)
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Winter Blanket Cleaning (billed through Katie)
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Equine Mesage (billed through Jane)
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Magna wave (Billed though Jane)
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Equine Chiropractor (billed through Dr. French)
FULL BOARD
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$1250 per month for indoor Stalls
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$950 per month for outdoor Stalls
