Iron Horse Stables

Hello everyone, Here are a few frequently asked questions and responses accordingly: 1Q-What types of boarding options do you offer? 1A- We offer full and rough boarding options; and we are open to accommodate ‘half’ board situations. [The Farm and boarder will share horses basic daily care on a monthly basis.] 2Q-What are the barn hours? 2A- Barn hours as listed: Sunday 6AM-8:30PM Monday 6AM-8:30PM Tuesday 6AM-8:30PM Wednesday 6AM-8:30PM Thursday 6AM-8:30PM Friday 6AM-10PM Saturday 6AM-10PM *Emergencies trump barn hours* 3Q- How long are horses turned out each day? 3A- [Weather permitting] Horses are turned out between 8AM and 9AM, and are brought in [approximately] 30 minutes before dark. We also offer 24/7 turn out with run-in shed situations as well. If you have any further questions you need an answer, please comment and an answer will be added. Warm wishes, Iron Horse Stables Rolling Meadows Farm L.L.C.

Hello everyone, As always, thanks for stopping by this blog. The hard working crew at the farm would like to share photos of the farm: If you have a horse in need of a place to stay, feel free to contact the farm manager, her name is Cheyenne, at her phone number at the following: 860 759-8362. On another note, if you are in need of a farrier, the crew on the farm is sharing the name and contact of the farm's farrier. When the need arises, Rolling Meadows Farm L.L.C. uses the services of a hard working farrier, his name is Nacho Barron, and can be reached at (860) 334-8140. When contacting him for your farrier needs, please let him know that you received his contact courtesy of this blog and reference the hashtag #CTIronHorseStables. One might ask, what exactly is a farrier? Well, farriers need to have some blacksmith training in order to properly develop a proper metal shoe. A farrier is a specialist in equine hoof care, including the ...

hello everyone, As always, thanks for stopping by the Iron Horse Stables, in operation via Rolling Meadows Farm L.L.C., blog to check out our farm and horse related content. There is a chicken coop on the farm.  Fresh eggs are being sold for $4/dozen.  To place an order, contact the farm manager, her name is Cheyenne, at 1 (860) 759-8362.  In addition to eggs, firewood (aged 2+ years), horse manure, and hay (seasonal) are being sold.  If interested, Rolling Meadows Farm L.L.C. will even rent out land plots for gardeners interesting in exercising their green thumb.  If it is a possibility, temporary dog and cat boarding, again based upon local law compliance, could be a future expansion idea on the horizon if there is enough of a demand. At Rolling Meadow Farms L.L.C., they have future expansion plans.  After being aware and in compliance with local and federal regulations, the sale of chickens, rabbit, goats, Narragansett turkeys.  In addition,...

Good morning everyone! I would like to thank you for stopping by the Iron Horse Stables, which is in operation under Rolling Meadows Farm L.L.C., blog. This quiet and peaceful horse retreat was recently built and is located in Middlefield, CT. Rolling Meadows Farm L.L.C. operates all year round. The stable currently has (4) 12' x 12' new secure horse stalls. The farm sits on (7) acres featuring several secure ramm fencing arenas for horse roaming, training, and exercise. The owner of the farm, Dave Woodhouse, plans to build more horse stalls. Dave recently suffered a broken leg and is on the mend. Once fully healed, he will get back to work finishing the stables.  Despite this setback, Dave has a very strong work ethic and still works daily in a hands on manner and cares for the horses boarded under his care. The farm's manager, Cheyenne, will gladly give you a tour of the farm and property and answer any questions posed, via an scheduled appointment. She can be reach...