Description

-To maintain stalls – clean out, put in fresh bedding
-To maintain horses – groom, pick feet, saddle, assist in leading, bathing, hot walking
-To be able to tell when a horse is under some kind of stress and report to the trainer
-To be able to follow a feed schedule set up by the trainer and understand how important to follow schedule
-To perpetuate healthy horses – wraps, watch for anything on horses’ body that is not normal, perform injury reducing things such as icing, rubbing, massage
Job location – 11445-79th St., Edmonton, AB
Starting January 1, 2014
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-ability to work around these high-strung horses
-knowledge of anatomy, physiology and nutrition
-ability to detect problems in health and soundness
-ability to react to health problems quickly and possible initial treatment if no vet or trainer is readily available
-knowledge of different types of training equipment and how to tack and adjust to horses requirements-ability to put on different types of bandages and how to properly adjust -dedication to work the early hours in different weather