 Equine
Science
Jay A. DeTraglia,
Director
Robert
A. Roth,
Assistant Director
Phone:
(518)
736-4330
FAX: (518)
736-4331
This program involves students in all aspects of the horse
world. Job opportunities are readily available for eager
Equine Science graduates. Students learn about the everyday care
of horses, nutrition, animal systems, equipment, animal diseases
and parasites, anatomy and physiology, first-aid for horses,
breeding, driving, and riding.
For more information contact the instructor, Mr. Robert Boshart
at 762-4633, ext. 139 from
7:30-8:30 a.m. and 2:30-3 p.m.; or at the barn facilities at
(518) 853-8508.
Job Opportunities
• Horse Farm manager
• Track groom
• Foreman
• Track maintenance
• Breeding farm groom
• Trainer
• Foaling crew
• Track lab technician
• Equitation instructor
• Driver
 • Tack marketing
• Veterinarian assistant
• Horse farm manager
• Racing steward
• Racing secretary
Related Technical and College Studies
• Two-year technical degree study in standard bred
management, saddle horse management, draft horse management, or
veterinary assistant
• Four-year professional degree study in equine
medicine and advanced equitation
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