Total Peace of Mind For Your Homestead
Taking a vacation shouldn't mean relying on unequipped neighbors. Iron Ridge Rangers LLC provides fully insured, institutional-grade farm-sitting and maintenance for ranchettes, equestrian estates, and hobby properties under 1,000 acres. From the fertile Willamette Valley to the timbered ranges of Eastern Oregon, we handle the heavy lifting so you can leave town without worry.
Operations Backed By A $3,000,000 Commercial General Liability Policy. Whether you require short-term vacation leave care, emergency post-storm dispatch, or heavy seasonal maintenance, our Rangers stand ready to safeguard your livestock and preserve your property.
Daily Leave Care Base Rates
These rates cover core operations while you are away on vacation or extended leave. Billed per calendar day to provide turnkey security and husbandry across Oregon holdings.
Standard Homestead Rate
Comprehensive Sub-100 Acre Oversight
- Up to 2 daily visits by a uniformed Ranger
- Standard feeding/watering (up to 5 large animals / 1 poultry flock)
- Complete oversight for working dogs, herd guardians, and barn cats left on-site
- Provides daily animal companionship and interaction
- Mail and package retrieval to eliminate signs of vacancy
- Basic yard watering & daily digital update sent to owner
>100 Acre Patrol Add-On
+$50.00 for every additional 25 acres above 100
- Active mounted or ATV perimeter inspections
- Check boundary wire, timber lines, access gates, and water gaps
- Ensure livestock remain contained
- Visible deterrence against trespassers, poachers, and land abuse
Heavy Facility / Mucking
For intensive daily labor requirements
- Full daily mucking of horse stalls, barns, and run-in shelters
- Feeding operations requiring the use of heavy equipment
- Large herd feeding (e.g., dropping round bales with a tractor)
- Stall bedding management & enhanced facility sanitation
À La Carte Maintenance Menu
Add these to a Leave Care package, or book completely standalone for professional, heavy-lifting support whenever you need it.
Facility & Grounds
Snow plowing driveways, heavy brush hogging, grading washouts.
Riding/push mower operations for large estate lawns and pastures.
Clearing organic debris, storm brush, and preparing facilities for winter.
Emergencies & Repairs
Immediate chainsaw deployment for downed Pacific Northwest timber on wire.
High-tensile wire remediation, splicing, and tension resetting.
Supervise septic, propane, or service technicians to secure gates.
Coordinate with local vet and wait on-site if stock falls ill while away.
Seasonal Audits
Rapid checks to ensure troughs stay open and heaters operate properly.
Physical walk-through for vacant properties to inspect pipes, heat, and locks.
Mandatory 90-min onboarding to map property shutoffs, record feed rations, and log gate codes before departure.
Schedule Oregon Service & Intake
Submit your service request below to reserve your travel dates, book an à la carte service, or schedule your mandatory Homestead Dossier Intake.