Welcome to Gems Equine Rug Repairs

At Gems Equine Rug Repairs, we specialize in prompt horse cover repairs, Horse Queened products, Bainbridge (grooming), Barn Bites treats and offer a lifestyle block pet minding service based in Carterton, Wairarapa, New Zealand. Our top priority is providing high-quality services to keep all your animal friends comfortable and safe. I have been in business for 11 years.

 

Pick up and drop off point for rugs and cover is currently at home, rural Carterton. I know have a box (labels provided) inside the green box, parking is in front of the gate.

 

**Keep an eye out for pop up stalls leading up to Christmas, hopefully at either Solway Showgrounds or Clareville Showgrounds, Wairarapa**

**5 days of Christmas coming first week of December 2025**

 

 

Opening hours flexible/by appointment 7 days a week. Please message me via text, FB or email an enquiry.

 

Gift basket $35/each. Pretty in pink for unicorn lovers xx

Gift basket $35/each for teen/adult ideal for Christmas!

Services

Horse Cover Repairs

Prompt repairs of horse covers and rugs. They must be clean and dry before drop off. Waterproofing of washed rugs is also available.

Note I no longer do canvas rugs.

I charge $60 per hour excludes any hardware (eg new leg straps) which are charged extra.

Water proofing $35/rug (must be clean/dry)

Lifestyle Block Pet Minding

Personalized pet minding service for peace of mind while you're away. Reliable care for your pets in a familiar environment. I come to you daily.

35 plus years of experience.

Horses are my speciality.

$35/day one trip

$60/day 2 trips

Horse Queened

Excited to be able to say I am stocking Horse Queened. Australian owned and operated by Kate, who has been supportive and helpful in getting this underway.

Please check out the Horse Queened tab at the top of the page for information and prices.

Frequently Asked Questions

How long does it take to repair a horse cover?

The repair time for a horse cover varies depending on the extent of the damage. We aim to complete repairs promptly without compromising on quality.

Happy to give an estimate on cost of repair. Plus if its beyond repairing I'll let you know too! 

What grooming services do you provide for horses?

Daily checks, rug changes, feeding - over 35 years experience in all things equestrian.

Contact us

For prompt horse cover repairs and lifestyle block pet minding services, contact us today! Either via email, text or FB. Mobile is 021 2500 941

Open 7 days a week by appointment for drop off/collection of rugs and if you need something in a hurry!

About us

Gems Equine Rug Repairs is a reputable equine company based in Carterton, Wairarapa, New Zealand since 2014. With a  focus on prompt repairs and customer satisfaction. I'm dedicated to providing prompt horse cover repairs and reliable pet minding services to ensure the well-being of your equine and all furry/feathered friends.