Felicity Scott

Aiding the young equestrians in their knowledge of the horse world. Including injuries knowledge and anatomy, Tack knowledge and safety when around and on horses; With my own horses and the organisations owned

It was an extremely rewarding job as I watched the young people evolve through my time there

Helping with riding lessons in the arena and also riding myself keeping the school ponies fit and healthy

I gained many strength skills as well as building relationships with those I worked with and around

Duties included:

•wellness checks on horses and understanding how to treat any injuries presented

•leading horses ranging from size, age and energy levels.

• understanding and practicing basic safety with horses and humans

•tacking and exercising horses

•feeding and haying each horse and giving correct supplements and medications

Working at Catalina stud has been an amazing opportunity for me to better my knowledge on the further medical side of the equine world, through Aiding Veterinarians with the reproduction of a variety of horses.

• Artificial Inseminations and transferring embryos into recipient mares

• keeping check on the welfare of all of the horses, client and company owned,

• having the knowledge of how to

Treat and care for injuries presented

• trusted upon the preparation anmd Administering of medications that have been prescribed by veterinarians. Lots of which including intravenous and inter muscle injections.

Aswell as a medical gain, I also have been able to better my strength with horses of all ages and sizes

Other duties have included:

•prepping pregnant mares for their new homes, trimming manes and tails, cleaning their coats.

• Checked horses for wellness issues to report problems or treat minor ailments and injuries.
• Kept records of vaccinations, worming and shoeing to maintain animal health.
• Monitored animals for signs of disease, illness, or injury and communicated concerns to owners.
• Reset procedure rooms between appointments and disinfected equipment.

• Led horses from stables to fields and back to maintain control of animals.
• Cleaned and brushed horses' coats to improve skin and coat and decrease health problems.
• Prepared horses for riding, competitions and shows to condition animals to perform at best.
• Collaborated with veterinarians to administer treatments, vaccinations, and monitor ongoing medical conditions in horses.
• Checked horses for wellness issues to report problems or treat minor ailments and injuries.
• Reduced injury risk by regularly inspecting and maintaining tack equipment for wear or damage.
• Monitored animals for signs of disease, illness, or injury and communicated concerns to owners.