Horse Groom

Assist with the daily care and preparation of horses for training as well as participation in horse shows. Travel to competitions in order to help prepare horses for show rings. Feed and water horses, clean, tack, bathe, brush, and clip horses, apply horse boots and prepare horses to be saddled for shows. Clean horse's feet, apply/ remove leg wraps/boots and saddle for training. Exercise horses as needed. Bathe/cool down horse after training/showing. Assist veterinarian while performing physical examinations, by keeping the horse calm and under control. Assist the farriers as they inspect, remove, apply, adjust, and work with horse's hooves and shoes by keeping the horse calm and under control. Clean/re-bed stalls. Hose down horse with cold/warm water. Wrap horse in brace or poultice bandages as necessary.