Horse Care:

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Standard Yard Visit (AM or PM)

£30 per visit - Includes up to 2 horses per visit.

Includes:

• Feeding and fresh water

• Turning out / bringing in

• Rug changes

• Mucking out

• Haying and basic yard duties

• Grooming and general welfare checks

• Medication administration (if required)​

Each additional horse is charged at £10 per horse per visit.

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Daily Care Package (AM & PM Visits)

£60 per day - Includes up to 2 horses per visit.

• Two visits per day (morning and evening).

• Ideal for holidays, weekends away, or regular support.

Each additional horse is charged at £10 per horse per visit.

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Freelance Yard Support / Groom

£30 per hour

Flexible support for private yards, covering holidays, sickness, or busy periods

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Pet Care

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Standard Pet Visit (AM or PM)

£30 per visit ​(up to 1 hour)

Includes:

• Dog walking and exercise

• Feeding and fresh water

• Litter trays and small animal care

• Playtime and companionship

• Basic welfare checks

• Garden let-outs (where applicable)

Additional time: £15 per 30 minutes

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£60 per day

Two visits per day (morning and evening).

Ideal for holidays, weekends away, or regular support.

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Other Animal Care

Care available for cats, rabbits, guinea pigs, poultry, birds, alpacas, pigs, and other small pets.

Includes feeding, cleaning, welfare checks, and companionship. 

£30 per visit 

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£60 per day

• Two visits per day (morning and evening).

• Ideal for holidays, weekends away, or regular support.

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House Sitting & Overnight Stay

£110 per night

A trusted overnight presence in your home, keeping your pets in their familiar surroundings while you're away.

Includes

• Overnight stay in your home

• Evening & morning feeding and care

• Fresh water

• Normal walks, toilet breaks and exercise

• Routine medication

• Basic home security

• Post, bins, plants and other agreed household checks

• Daily updates and photographs

Includes care for up to 2 animals

Additional animals and specialist care are charged separately and agreed before booking.

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Dedicated 24-Hour Pet Care

£150 per 24 hours

For pets who need a greater level of daytime care, supervision or companionship and cannot be left alone for extended periods. Includes:

• Everything included in House Sitting

• Daytime care and companionship

• Regular welfare checks

• Walks, toilet breaks and enrichment throughout the day

• Routine medication and additional care requirements

• Overnight stay

• Daily updates and photographs

Additional animals, specialist care or continuous supervision requirements will be individually quoted.

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Which service do I need?

House Sitting — £110/night

• Best for pets who are happy to be left for periods during the day and need overnight care, morning/evening routines and a trusted presence in the home.

Dedicated 24-Hour Care — £150/24 hours

• Best for pets who need someone present for most of the day, cannot be left alone for long periods, or require additional supervision and companionship.

All bookings are discussed in advance so we can make sure the service is appropriate for your pets and their individual needs. Bespoke packages are available. 

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Travel & Additional Information

At Mayflame, I aim to keep every booking fair, practical and sustainable — for both you and your pets.

Because travel time can vary significantly between bookings, the following applies:

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Service Area & Travel

• Short drop-in visits are available within approximately a 30-minute drive of Ross-on-Wye.

• Longer visits, house sitting and overnight care may be available further afield, subject to availability.

• For bookings over 15 miles from Ross-on-Wye, a travel charge of 55p per mile applies to the mileage beyond the initial 15-mile allowance.

• Travel charges will always be discussed and confirmed before your booking is accepted.

What Can Affect Your Quote?

Prices and services may vary depending on:

• Travel distance and time

• Type and length of visit

• Number and type of animals

• Level of care and supervision required

• Medication or specialist care

• Larger or multi-animal households

• Bank holidays and peak periods

• Additional or bespoke requirements

Bespoke Care

No two households are the same, and sometimes a standard service isn't quite the right fit.

All Mayflame care can be tailored around your animals, their routines and your individual requirements. Where a bespoke package or additional charge is needed, this will always be discussed with you before you book.

My aim is simple: to provide reliable, personalised care that works for you, your animals and your home.

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Transparent, Professional Care You Can Trust

My aim is to provide dependable, consistent care that keeps your animals comfortable and your home secure while you are away. If you would like a personalised quote or have specific requirements, please get in touch — I’m always happy to help design a care plan that works for you and your animals.