Animal Care Volunteer
Himrod, NY · On-site
From cuddling with cute kittens and brushing goats, to mucking stalls and washing bowls, we need all the help we can get!
Himrod, NY · On-site
From cuddling with cute kittens and brushing goats, to mucking stalls and washing bowls, we need all the help we can get!
Himrod, NY · On-site
From cuddling with cute kittens and brushing goats, to mucking stalls and washing bowls, we need all the help we can get!
Himrod, NY · On-site
From cuddling with cute kittens and brushing goats, to mucking stalls and washing bowls, we need all the help we can get!
Himrod, NY · On-site
From cuddling with cute kittens and brushing goats, to mucking stalls and washing bowls, we need all the help we can get!
Durham, NH · On-site
$15.25 - $19.50/hr
Mucking Stalls and Paddocks * Hauling and Stacking Hay * Basic Horse Handling and Care * Sweeping Floors and Cleaning Equipment * Basic Herd Feeding Duties * Training Available for Advancement ...
Durham, NH · On-site
$15.25 - $19.50/hr
Mucking Stalls and Paddocks * Hauling and Stacking Hay * Basic Horse Handling and Care * Sweeping Floors and Cleaning Equipment * Basic Herd Feeding Duties * Training Available for Advancement ...
Durham, NH · On-site
$16.25 - $21.25/hr
Mucking Stalls and Paddocks * Hauling and Stacking Hay * Basic Horse Handling and Care * Sweeping Floors and Cleaning Equipment * Basic Herd Feeding Duties * Summer facility maintenance Training ...
Durham, NH · On-site
$16.25 - $21.25/hr
Mucking Stalls and Paddocks * Hauling and Stacking Hay * Basic Horse Handling and Care * Sweeping Floors and Cleaning Equipment * Basic Herd Feeding Duties * Summer facility maintenance Training ...
New Britain, CT · On-site
$41K - $48K/yr
... mucking stalls and paddocks, cleaning feed and water buckets and associated barn chores. This position is responsible for turning horses out and bringing them in, in accordance with program schedules ...
New Britain, CT · On-site
$41K - $48K/yr
... mucking stalls and paddocks, cleaning feed and water buckets and associated barn chores. This position is responsible for turning horses out and bringing them in, in accordance with program schedules ...
New Britain, CT · On-site
$41K - $48K/yr
... mucking stalls and paddocks, cleaning feed and water buckets and associated barn chores. This position is responsible for turning horses out and bringing them in, in accordance with program schedules ...
New Britain, CT · On-site
$41K - $48K/yr
... mucking stalls and paddocks, cleaning feed and water buckets and associated barn chores. This position is responsible for turning horses out and bringing them in, in accordance with program schedules ...
Middletown, CT · On-site
... mucking stalls and paddocks, cleaning feed and water buckets and associated barn chores. This position is responsible for turning horses out and bringing them in, in accordance with program schedules ...
Middletown, CT · On-site
... mucking stalls and paddocks, cleaning feed and water buckets and associated barn chores. This position is responsible for turning horses out and bringing them in, in accordance with program schedules ...
Middletown, CT · On-site
... mucking stalls and paddocks, cleaning feed and water buckets and associated barn chores. This position is responsible for turning horses out and bringing them in, in accordance with program schedules ...
Middletown, CT · On-site
... mucking stalls and paddocks, cleaning feed and water buckets and associated barn chores. This position is responsible for turning horses out and bringing them in, in accordance with program schedules ...
... mucking stalls and paddocks, cleaning feed and water buckets and associated barn chores. This position is responsible for turning horses out and bringing them in, in accordance with program schedules ...
... mucking stalls and paddocks, cleaning feed and water buckets and associated barn chores. This position is responsible for turning horses out and bringing them in, in accordance with program schedules ...
Middletown, CT · On-site
... mucking stalls and paddocks, cleaning feed and water buckets and associated barn chores. This position is responsible for turning horses out and bringing them in, in accordance with program schedules ...
Middletown, CT · On-site
... mucking stalls and paddocks, cleaning feed and water buckets and associated barn chores. This position is responsible for turning horses out and bringing them in, in accordance with program schedules ...
Middletown, CT · On-site
$16.94 - $23.51/hr
... mucking stalls and paddocks, cleaning feed and water buckets and associated barn chores. This position is responsible for turning horses out and bringing them in, in accordance with program schedules ...
Middletown, CT · On-site
$16.94 - $23.51/hr
... mucking stalls and paddocks, cleaning feed and water buckets and associated barn chores. This position is responsible for turning horses out and bringing them in, in accordance with program schedules ...
$16.94 - $23.51/hr
... mucking stalls and paddocks, cleaning feed and water buckets and associated barn chores. This position is responsible for turning horses out and bringing them in, in accordance with program schedules ...
$16.94 - $23.51/hr
... mucking stalls and paddocks, cleaning feed and water buckets and associated barn chores. This position is responsible for turning horses out and bringing them in, in accordance with program schedules ...
Middletown, CT · On-site
$16.94 - $23.51/hr
... mucking stalls and paddocks, cleaning feed and water buckets and associated barn chores. This position is responsible for turning horses out and bringing them in, in accordance with program schedules ...
Middletown, CT · On-site
$16.94 - $23.51/hr
... mucking stalls and paddocks, cleaning feed and water buckets and associated barn chores. This position is responsible for turning horses out and bringing them in, in accordance with program schedules ...
Middletown, CT · On-site
$16.94 - $23.51/hr
... mucking stalls and paddocks, cleaning feed and water buckets and associated barn chores. This position is responsible for turning horses out and bringing them in, in accordance with program schedules ...
Middletown, CT · On-site
$16.94 - $23.51/hr
... mucking stalls and paddocks, cleaning feed and water buckets and associated barn chores. This position is responsible for turning horses out and bringing them in, in accordance with program schedules ...
Lynchburg, VA · On-site
$18/hr
Duties include aspects of general horse care such as cleaning of the barn, mucking stalls, daily restocking and transport of hay and bedding (lifting and transport of up to 50 pounds), watering ...
Lynchburg, VA · On-site
$18/hr
Duties include aspects of general horse care such as cleaning of the barn, mucking stalls, daily restocking and transport of hay and bedding (lifting and transport of up to 50 pounds), watering ...
Lynchburg, VA · On-site
$18/hr
Duties include aspects of general horse care such as cleaning of the barn, mucking stalls, daily restocking and transport of hay and bedding (lifting and transport of up to 50 pounds), watering ...
Lynchburg, VA · On-site
$18/hr
Duties include aspects of general horse care such as cleaning of the barn, mucking stalls, daily restocking and transport of hay and bedding (lifting and transport of up to 50 pounds), watering ...
Mucking stalls and keeping horse areas clean * Grooming, saddling, and preparing horses * Riding horses on trails and/or in an arena to keep them legged up * Helping maintain basic manners ...
Quick apply
Mucking stalls and keeping horse areas clean * Grooming, saddling, and preparing horses * Riding horses on trails and/or in an arena to keep them legged up * Helping maintain basic manners ...
Harrisonburg, VA · On-site
$35K - $40K/yr
Oversee and ensure care of animals including grooming, feeding, changing and maintaining hay levels, watering, and exercising horses, as well as daily turnout and mucking stalls and paddocks.
Harrisonburg, VA · On-site
$35K - $40K/yr
Oversee and ensure care of animals including grooming, feeding, changing and maintaining hay levels, watering, and exercising horses, as well as daily turnout and mucking stalls and paddocks.
Minneapolis, MN · On-site
Lead by example, stepping in alongside the team when the day calls for it, including handling horses and mucking stalls REQUIREMENTS * Extensive hands-on experience managing performance horses in a ...
Minneapolis, MN · On-site
Lead by example, stepping in alongside the team when the day calls for it, including handling horses and mucking stalls REQUIREMENTS * Extensive hands-on experience managing performance horses in a ...
$100K - $125K/yr
Lead by example, stepping in alongside the team when the day calls for it, including handling horses and mucking stalls REQUIREMENTS * Extensive hands-on experience managing performance horses in a ...
Quick apply
$100K - $125K/yr
Lead by example, stepping in alongside the team when the day calls for it, including handling horses and mucking stalls REQUIREMENTS * Extensive hands-on experience managing performance horses in a ...
$10.34 - $11.63
2% of jobs
$11.63 - $12.92
6% of jobs
$12.92 - $14.20
11% of jobs
$14.77 is the 25th percentile. Wages below this are outliers.
$14.20 - $15.49
14% of jobs
$15.49 - $16.78
15% of jobs
The median wage is $16.94 / hr.
$16.78 - $18.07
21% of jobs
$18.88 is the 75th percentile. Wages above this are outliers.
$18.07 - $19.36
11% of jobs
$19.36 - $20.65
9% of jobs
$20.65 - $21.94
6% of jobs
$21.94 - $23.23
3% of jobs
$23.23 - $24.52
2% of jobs
$10
$18
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A mucking stalls job involves cleaning out horse stalls by removing soiled bedding and manure, replacing it with fresh bedding, and ensuring the area is clean and comfortable for the horses. This job is essential for maintaining the health and hygiene of the horses and their living environment. It often requires physical labor, including shoveling, lifting, and using tools like pitchforks and wheelbarrows. Some positions may also include additional barn chores, such as feeding and watering the horses.
A typical day mucking stalls involves removing soiled bedding and manure, cleaning and refilling water buckets, and ensuring each stall is clean, dry, and safe for the animals. You may also be responsible for checking on the animals' general well-being and communicating any concerns to supervisors or caretakers. This role usually requires working early mornings and may involve weekend or holiday shifts, as animal care is a daily necessity. Mucking stalls can be physically demanding and requires a consistent, dependable work ethic, but it offers the satisfaction of directly contributing to the health and comfort of the animals.
To thrive in mucking stalls, you need physical stamina, attention to detail, and a basic understanding of horse or livestock care; prior experience with farm or stable work is often preferred but not always required. Familiarity with tools such as pitchforks, wheelbarrows, shovels, and proper use of basic safety equipment is typically necessary. Reliability, a strong work ethic, and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team are valuable soft skills in this position. These qualities are crucial to maintaining a clean, safe environment for animals and ensuring the smooth daily operation of the stable or facility.
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Our sanctuary provides a safe haven for 150 rescued animals, where they can thrive and receive the love and care they deserve. From cuddling with cute kittens and brushing goats, to mucking stalls and washing bowls, we need all the help we can get!