Breeding Assistants/Groom Stud

Unparalleled Opportunity to Join one of the most Prestigious Horse Breeders in Europe.

In the north east of Germany former champion Paul Schockemöhle has created an empire devoted to horse-breeding such as is without an equal in Europe.

At present, as many as 5.000 horses are the pride of the Lewitz stud, and 859 foals are born each year.

We have a veterinary clinic based in Lewitz specializing primarily in equine breeding and treatment.

The position we are offering provides a great opportunity to gain valuable experience in the field of vet nursing, and we expect applicants to come with competent horse/foal training skills as well as being well presented, punctual and reliable.

This full-time appointment involving responding to calls from outlying farms and assisting with all aspects of professional breeding.

Your duties will include restocking of trucks, setting up equipment, assisting with X-rays, preparing for injections and, above all, working with our foals.

You will frequently be on "foal watch"- looking after mares and their foals, helping with neonatal foal and mare care, and thus given a first-rate opportunity for hands-on learning.

Come and visit us for a three days work trial. You get a room, breakfast and lunch for free. If your skills meet our requirements we can definitely offer you immediate employment, so remember to bring along everything you might need for a longer stay.

Work on our stud also offers a great learning experience for the prospective veterinary or vet tech student; it will include some additional on-farm duties according to your daily workload.