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Experienced Equine Veterinariansand internship-trained Equine Veterinarians are considered. Experience & Skills Requirements * Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM / VMD) or equivalent degree required.

Experienced Equine Veterinariansand internship-trained Equine Veterinarians are considered. Experience & Skills Requirements * Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM / VMD) or equivalent degree required.

Experienced Equine Veterinarians, and Internship Trained Equine Veterinarians, considered. Experience & Skills Requirements * Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM / VMD) or equivalent degree required.

Massachusetts Equine Clinic has proudly mentored veterinary students and interns for decades, and we are passionate about helping students build the clinical skills, confidence, and professional ...

Equine Veterinarian

Medford, MA · On-site

$100K - $175K/yr

Experienced Equine Veterinarians, and Internship Trained Equine Veterinarians, considered. Experience & Skills Requirements * Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM / VMD) or equivalent degree required.

We are seeking candidates who have already completed a one-year general equine internship. The position is suitable for individuals who are looking to enter sports medicine private practice or for ...

The Wisconsin Equine Clinic & Hospital (WECH) externship is designed to provide practical and hands ... Externs are invited to apply for a year-long internship program upon graduation from veterinary ...

The Wisconsin Equine Clinic & Hospital (WECH) externship is designed to provide practical and hands ... Externs are invited to apply for a year-long internship program upon graduation from veterinary ...

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How much do internship equine jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for internship equine in the United States is $15.54, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $12.50 and $17.55 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an internship equine?

Internship equine positions are temporary roles designed for students or recent graduates who want hands-on experience working with horses in veterinary, breeding, training, or management settings. These internships typically involve assisting with daily horse care, medical treatments, and sometimes research or administrative tasks. They provide valuable exposure to equine industry practices and are often a stepping stone to advanced careers in veterinary medicine, equine science, or related fields. Interns gain practical skills, mentorship, and professional connections during their placement.

What types of hands-on experiences can I expect during an equine internship, and how do they contribute to my professional development?

During an equine internship, you can expect to gain hands-on experience in areas such as horse handling, grooming, assisting with veterinary care, and supporting barn management tasks. These experiences provide valuable insights into daily stable operations and help develop practical skills that are essential for careers in equine science, veterinary medicine, or barn management. Interns often work closely with experienced staff and veterinarians, offering opportunities for mentorship, learning industry best practices, and expanding your professional network within the equine field.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an equine intern, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Equine Intern, you need a solid background in animal science or veterinary studies, often supported by relevant coursework or a degree and practical experience with horses. Familiarity with equine medical equipment, basic diagnostic tools, and record-keeping systems is typically required. Strong observational skills, attention to detail, and effective communication set outstanding interns apart in this role. These skills are crucial for ensuring the health and welfare of horses and for learning safely and efficiently in a demanding clinical environment.

What is the difference between Internship Equine vs Equine Assistant?

AspectInternship EquineEquine Assistant
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; some positions may prefer related courseworkExperience with horses; certifications like CPR or first aid beneficial
Work EnvironmentEducational or training setting, often temporaryStable, farm, or riding facility, hands-on work
Employer & Industry UsageTraining programs, equine farms, veterinary clinicsHorse stables, riding schools, equine facilities
Common Search & Comparison IntentLearning and gaining experience in equine careSupporting daily horse care and management

Internship Equine positions focus on training and education, providing hands-on experience for those interested in a future career in the equine industry. Equine Assistants perform daily care tasks, supporting horse management and maintenance. Both roles are essential in equine environments but differ mainly in experience level and responsibilities.

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Infographic showing various Internship Equine job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 16% Internship, 1% As Needed, 62% Full Time, 19% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 74% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 24% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $32,333 per year, or $15.5 per hour.

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Elgin Veterinary Hospital in Elgin, Texas, is seeking a full-time Equine Veterinarian to join our team.

About You

The ideal candidate would be someone with an ambitious interest in all aspects of equine medicine and willing to put in the effort required to establish a clientele in the competitive equine market. We are seeking a professional, dedicated candidate who is dependable, possesses exceptional time management and communication skills, works well with others, and maintains a positive attitude. Experienced Equine Veterinariansand internship-trained Equine Veterinarians are considered.

Experience & Skills Requirements
  • Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM / VMD) or equivalent degree required.
  • State Veterinary Board License and must be in good standing for the state in which they intend to be hired, before their start date.
  • Active DEA license or DEA licensure eligible.
About Our Hospital

Elgin Veterinary Hospital, a renowned equine referral hospital located in Elgin, Texas, near Austin, Texas is seeking an Associate Equine Veterinarian with a strong interest in internal medicine and sports medicine cases. We are proud members of AAEP, and we provide high-quality, dedicated care for every patient. Our hospital has a collaborative team and is committed to a positive work environment.

We take pride in providing compassionate care and upholding the highest standards of medical excellence. Our hospital handles a high volume of very diverse cases. We take great pride in offering the highest quality medicine and a wide range of services.

Our well-equipped facility features three digital x-ray machines, three ultrasound machines, a Shockwave machine, a standing MRI, PRP, IRAP, Prostride, stem cell therapy, a video endoscope, on-site laboratory services, and two fully equipped surgical suites.

We are open Monday – Friday, 8:00 am - 6:00 pm

We serve: Elgin, Bastrop, Manor, and surrounding areas.

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