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Equine Reproduction Jobs in California (NOW HIRING)

Equine Veterinarian East Bay

Oakdale, CA · On-site

$110K - $150K/yr

Diverse caseload including preventive care, sports medicine, reproduction, dentistry, and ... Pioneer Equine Hospital combines the resources of a leading referral center with the culture of ...

Our reproductive services include assisted reproductive technology, artificial insemination, sub ... Equine general practice * Sports medicine practice * Equine/LA surgical residency * Equine/LA ...

... skills, reproductive care, surgery, emergency medicine, imaging, ambulatory, dentistry and ... equine hospitals and pet resorts, and Ethos Veterinary Health, which consists of 145 world-class ...

CA

$50K/yr

... reproduction, animal science, animal toxicology, animal welfare, biological and agricultural engineering, beef cattle production, dairy herd management, dairy marketing, equine production, farm ...

CA

$50K/yr

... reproduction, animal science, animal toxicology, animal welfare, biological and agricultural engineering, beef cattle production, dairy herd management, dairy marketing, equine production, farm ...

CA · On-site

$50K/yr

... reproduction, animal science, animal toxicology, animal welfare, biological and agricultural engineering, beef cattle production, dairy herd management, dairy marketing, equine production, farm ...

CA

$50K/yr

... reproduction, animal science, animal toxicology, animal welfare, biological and agricultural engineering, beef cattle production, dairy herd management, dairy marketing, equine production, farm ...

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How much do equine reproduction jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 30, 2026, the average hourly pay for equine reproduction in California is $21.46, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.65 and $28.95 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an Equine Reproduction job?

An Equine Reproduction job involves breeding management, reproductive health care, and foaling assistance for horses. Professionals in this field work with veterinarians, breeders, and mare owners to optimize fertility, perform artificial insemination, monitor pregnancies, and assist with foaling. They may also handle stallion collection and semen evaluation. This role requires knowledge of equine reproductive anatomy, hormone cycles, and advanced breeding techniques to ensure successful breeding outcomes.

What does a typical workday look like for a professional in Equine Reproduction?

A typical day in Equine Reproduction often involves hands-on reproductive exams, monitoring mare cycles, performing ultrasounds, collecting and evaluating stallion semen, and administering artificial insemination or assisting with embryo transfer. You may also manage breeding schedules, maintain detailed medical records, and communicate closely with horse owners and farm staff about ongoing reproductive plans and care. During breeding season, the schedule can be demanding, requiring early mornings or late nights to accommodate the estrous cycles of mares. The role frequently involves working as part of a multidisciplinary team including veterinarians, technicians, and farm management to ensure successful reproductive outcomes.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Equine Reproduction position, and why are they important?

To excel in Equine Reproduction, you need a strong background in veterinary medicine, animal science, or a closely related field, with specialized knowledge in equine reproductive physiology and assisted reproduction techniques. Experience using diagnostic tools such as ultrasound, semen analysis equipment, and familiarity with artificial insemination or embryo transfer processes is highly valued, often alongside professional certifications. Attention to detail, strong problem-solving skills, and the ability to communicate clearly with horse owners and team members are important soft skills. These competencies are crucial for ensuring the health and performance of mares and stallions, optimizing breeding outcomes, and building trust with clients in a demanding environment.

What job categories do people searching Equine Reproduction jobs in California look for? The top searched job categories for Equine Reproduction jobs in California are:
Infographic showing various Equine Reproduction job openings in California as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% Internship, 88% Full Time, and 10% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $44,634 per year, or $21.5 per hour.

$110K - $150K/yr

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Job description

Build Your Practice with Pioneer Equine Hospital


Pioneer Equine Hospital is seeking an ambulatory veterinarian to serve our established East Bay clientele. This is an excellent opportunity for a veterinarian who enjoys the variety of equine practice, including preventive care, reproduction, and emergency work, while being supported by one of Northern California's premier equine hospitals.

You'll work primarily in the field with a loyal and growing client base located approximately 45 minutes from our hospital. Whether you're an experienced practitioner or a newer veterinarian looking to develop your skills, you'll have access to advanced diagnostics, collaborative colleagues, and a team committed to providing exceptional patient care.


About the Position

  • Primarily ambulatory practice serving a well-established East Bay clientele
  • Diverse caseload including preventive care, sports medicine, reproduction, dentistry, and emergencies
  • Approximately 50% on-call responsibilities with a currently light emergency caseload. As the caseload expands, more associates will be hired, and the percentage responsibility will decrease.
  • Fully equipped veterinary vehicle provided, including digital radiography, ultrasound, gastroscopy, point of care diagnostics and orthobiologics, etc.
  • Strong support from experienced veterinarians, interns, technicians, and hospital staff
  • Access to advanced diagnostics, surgery, and referral services through Pioneer Equine Hospital
  • Opportunity to develop areas of special interest while maintaining a broad equine practice
  • The expected salary/hourly range for this position is $110,000 - $150,000 per year. The final compensation offered may vary based on factors including experience, education, certifications, skills, geographic location, and internal equity considerations.
  • Production bonus-eligible based on collections and eligibility criteria.
  • Benefits for this role may include health insurance (medical, dental, vision), retirement benefits, paid time off (including sick leave and vacation), short-term and long-term disability, and life insurance.

Why Pioneer?


Pioneer Equine Hospital combines the resources of a leading referral center with the culture of collaborative private practice. Our veterinarians enjoy professional autonomy, strong mentorship, excellent support staff, and the opportunity to build meaningful relationships with clients throughout Northern California.


If you're looking for a position that offers variety, professional growth, and the chance to practice high-quality equine medicine in one of California's most desirable regions, we'd love to hear from you! Text or call McClure at 828.434.8340 or email mcclure.jackson-cathcart@nva.com



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About NVA

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Nashville Veterinary Specialists + Animal Emergency (NVS) is a veterinary specialty and emergency hospital group with two locations in Nashville and Clarksville, Tennessee. Our Mission and primary focus is to honor the human-animal bond in all we do, focusing on patient care, client experience, and the health of our team. We believe we can never stop improving and strive to improve in all we do. Not only do we focus on patient care, but core to our hospital culture is also a focus on the health of our team, our community, and the environment. We are committed to sustainable environmental practices. NVS works in partnership with National Veterinary Associates-Compassion-First (NVA C-F). NVA-CF is the largest private owner of freestanding veterinary hospitals in North America with over 1400 locations worldwide.

Headquarters location

Agoura Hills, CA, US