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Description
We are a Equine Veterinary Reproduction Farm. We have a busy season from March to August and are looking for help with taking care of the horses. We have mares that come in for breeding and foaling as well as stallions - we work hard but have a lot of fun in the process
Types of help and learning opportunities
Animal Care
Farmstay help
Help around the house
General Maintenance
Cultural exchange and learning opportunities
opertunity to learn about equine reproduction and get involved in the horse community - we are very close to Fort Langley BC as well as many hiking trails and lakes great for the outdoor adventure - whistler BC is a 3h drive
Host offers payment in line with the minimum wage
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Help
Horse experience would be necessary as feeding and caring for horses is the top priority, sometimes assisting by handeling horses for veterinary procedures as well as odd jobs around the farm such a lawn mowing, helping keeping the farm looking nice and in working order
Languages spoken
English: Fluent
Accommodation
privet accommodation with separate bedroom bathroom and kitchen facilities are available - in the form of a large 5th wheel camper - single occupancy is preferred but a couple or a couple of friends traveling together would be comfortable - you would be responsible for your own meals
What else ...
We are close to Fort Langley BC, a trendy little town with nice coffee shops and some great places to eat out - 3h drive and you are in Whistler BC, but we are close to many lakes and hiking trails only minutes away - if you are a horse back rider we are 15 minutes form Thunderbird show park and many other riding facilities - our staff members are all horse back riders we are a mix of western cutters, cross country eventers and Jumper riders
A little more information
Internet access
Limited internet access
We have pets
We are smokers
Can host families
Space for parking camper vans
we can provide a place to park :) on the property
How many Workawayers can stay?
Two
Hours expected
Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday and Monday - days off Tuesday and Wednesday ( split shifts on days worked 7am-noon then 3pm to 6pm ( at latest ) it depends a little on the case load and we are flexible
