What rug to put on is a daily debate at our yard. Dressage, SJ and XC lessons provided for keen riders on their own horse. Tractor/lorry driving is welcomed but not essential Mares and foals/young stock/ racehorses all kept and some sales prep required etc. A jumping horse trained on the Lewitz stud runs through all three stations chronologically. Job Description In 1992, Paul Schockemöhle, a successful businessman and former European Show Jumping Champion, purchased a large site in the expanses of Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania. Over thousands of years, as the horse has roamed and evolved, they’ve learnt to adapt to, and deal with, the ever-changing climates. Please make sure your job seeker profile is up to date and that you have a current CV attached. It’s especially tricky with changeable temperatures and conditions. Studies have repeatedly shown that a field shelter (at least a 3-sides,) can reduce heat loss by around 20% because it allows a horses coat to stay dry and reduces heat loss from wind chill. While we rug in winter to keep them warm, rugging in summer is carried out for a range of different reasons. JL51014 Oxfordshire – Sole Charge Dressage Groom/Exercise Rider (optional). You won't regret trying any of the products , Thank you so much to Peter and Karly for your help with my dressage horses diet. Excerpts and links may be used, provided that full and clear credit is given to Caroline Carter Recruitment Ltd and www.thegroomslist.co.uk with appropriate and specific direction to the original content. Kind owners and generally polite, easy pleasure horses. Bryan is passionate about improving equine health through natural nutrition according to science. The successful applicant will on occasion be the senior staff member overseeing the Centre and the role will include some evening and weekend shifts. In general, most horses in a group setting with access to adequate shelter and plenty of roughage (pasture or grassy hay) do not need any rugging. Accommodation details The stud’s own apartments, modern and practically furnished, give you affordable living space near your place of work and make it easier for you to form and strengthen social relationships even after you finish work. Benefits. This opportunity includes travel to shows, plenty of riding including some lessons at home with training and support for the successful applicant. Please apply directly to Caroline & the Team on 0203 006 5730 or email info@carolinecarterrecruitment.com, *Accommodation available or live out *Very competitive and negotiable remuneration from Negotiable (iro £24/£25Kpa) depending on experience Advanced Dressage Rider in training and livery with internationally renowned Rider/Coach at top yard in Oxfordshire needs an experienced Groom to care for her 6 dressage horses and help with the day to day . Ideal first or second job, with the opportunity to gain nationally recognised qualifications in the equine industry via a Level 1, 2 or 3 Apprenticeship. Make sure the rug actually fits the horse. He was unsuitable for surgery and received antibiotic infusions. Many people rug horses in summer in order to prevent their coat from fading in the sun. Unauthorised use and/or duplication of this material without express and written permission from this site’s author and/or owner is strictly prohibited. Good people skills. The staff also go above and beyond to help their clients and that really says something about a business. Caroline’s comments This is a commercial environment where the opportunity to learn is awesome but not for anyone who gets homesick or doesn’t feel comfortable in the commercial end of the horse world. JL75253 County Durham – Equestrian Centre Manager Opportunity. or panic and run through fences. We have excellent facilities set in 550 acres of beautiful off-road riding with opportunity to further train and develop . Family Show Jumping yard. All normal yard duties daily. We have also noticed her skin and coat are healthier too. Horses are mammals and they maintain their internal body temperature at around 38°C through a well-developed mechanism known as thermoregulation which has developed through evolution so that the body temperature is maintained within a narrow range. They were happy to answer any questions I had and shipping was fast. Able to drive a Radlader and show ability to recognize when ‘odd-jobs’ need doing. All levels of ability catered for including, novice, intermediate, disabled and experienced. JL75970 Gloucestershire Great career opportunity! Part 1: Rugging your horse in summer: Many horses are still rugged during the warmer months for a number of reasons. SHOWJUMPERS/RACEHORSES OXON/BUCKS BORDERS *Ideal first or second job *Own horse welcome *Riding optional *Groom at top shows *Pay above NMW A wonderful opportunity for a cheerful, enthusiastic person to join an experienced professional team as an Apprentice Groom or Groom/Rider (riding is entirely optional, subject to a minimum standard). I’ve had my 22yr TB on CEN Oil for about 2 months. Ideally, start with lighter rugs and move to thicker rugs as it gets colder. Do you enjoy working to professional standards? Shelters accompanied with rugging will greatly assist in maintaining condition. On no less than 3,000 hectares of land in the heart of the protected landscape of the Lewitz, a centre for modern horse breeding which accommodates 4,000 horses and is unparalleled in Europe has emerged over the years. You don’t need to be a great rider but happy to hack out would be a benefit as would ability to lunge – even better if you are a good rider! This is the temperature range where body temperature is maintained with little to no energy expenditure. This means that they feel the wet and cold more than tougher, hardier breeds of horse. General Yard routine: feeding/haying/watering. The focus is on a holistic and fun approach to horse care and riding. Most horses are 16 -16.1 so we require a lighter weight person at this time. A very exciting team to be a part of but would only suit someone happy to embrace the lifestyle and earn their part in the team for this top-level facility. they only get the chance to get rugged if its windy, wet and cold. Horses have a wonderful capacity of self-care, of which their internal thermostat is included. Right now, grooms up and down the country will be facing the dilemma of which rugs to use and how best to use them. Don’t rush to tog your horses up because you are shocked by stepping out of a centrally heated building in late October. It’s amazing how many people can cling to their old habits (grooms and yard owners alike) often to the detriment of the horses in their care. When a horse that is severely underweight & malnourished, this is because the rugging will slow down their metabolic rate and extra calories will help add condition. Do you want to progress your own riding? All furnished. The facilities comprise 3,000 hectare (30,000,000 sqm)land in total,spacious stables,large run-in stables and horse-appropriate group-housing for the approx. There are a number of other, self-sufficient animals who need their welfare managed. The table above is to be used as a guide only, if you’re still unsure please do speak to your Vet. All large bodied animals, such as horses, take longer to cool down (and warm up) than smaller bodied animals. Based on an attractive, well organized yard. JL75974 Oxfordshire. Every horse is different and should be treated as an individual case. I noticed a difference in them straight away so I made the decision to find a way to get them back onto it and my god am I glad I did!!!!! JL75911 Oxfordshire – Full-time yard staff required, Eventing/livery yard. Highly recommend the company and their products! Rooms cost around 190 € per month, including electricity and water, breakfast and lunch around 152 € per month. Show Jumping Groom – Home Groom/Some Competitions. It may suffer from a certain amount of muscle degeneration and have a noticeably reduced muscle development over its top line. Fantastic product for our horse, but also our performance working dogs. Is it at yours? At present, as many as 3,500 horses are the pride of the Lewitz stud, and 750 foals are born each year. Just started the cf50 and the gold so super keen to see how they go. Four weeks holidays per year. Over-rugging is a hot debate, quite literally. Rugs do not keep horses cool. Somebody who showjumped would also benefit from the opportunity of having their own horse on the yard, training and going to shows with us. The successful applicant will ideally be a BHS Level 3 coach (or equivalent) and be a responsible individual who can supervise a small team in the manager’s absence whilst delivering excellent customer service and the best care to our team of riding school horses and liveries. There can be a lot to like about winter, especially if you have found a nice job via Caroline Carter Recruitment! mine are natives with bib clips and live out at 1000 feet. “Using rugs on horses in summer can be a welfare issue. They have been standing in a stable/paddock all night and will have often been without roughage for a good few hours. Your role will require you to maintain the high standards of the yard if the Owner is not present. Part-time help required for grass livery (assisted), meadow grazing 24/7 all year, daily checks, hay nets, rugs, vets/farrier.