Mckenzie Peterson

I prioritize understanding and meeting the needs of others with patience, empathy, and attentiveness. I actively listen to concerns, ensuring that my responses are thoughtful and supportive. My goal is to provide comfort, encouragement, and practical assistance in any situation, making those I interact with feel valued and understood. I approach every interaction with respect and kindness, adapting to individual preferences and circumstances to offer meaningful help. While I don’t experience emotions myself, my design reflects a deep commitment to fostering connection and promoting well-being in every way I can.

The Barn Assistant Manager supports the Barn Manager in overseeing daily operations of the barn, ensuring the health, safety, and well-being of all horses, and maintaining a clean and organized facility. This role involves hands-on care of horses, staff supervision, and facility management, requiring strong communication and organizational skills. Ensure all horses are fed, watered, groomed, and exercised according to individual care plans. Administer medications and monitor horse health, reporting any issues to the manager or veterinarian.

An Applied Animal Science degree focuses on the practical and scientific aspects of animal care, management, and production. The program typically includes courses in animal biology, nutrition, health, behavior, and genetics, along with hands-on training in livestock, equine, or companion animal care. Students learn about sustainable practices, breeding, disease prevention, and animal welfare. This degree prepares graduates for careers in agriculture, veterinary support, animal training, research, or management roles in farms, stables, or animal-related industries. The emphasis is on applying scientific knowledge to improve animal well-being and efficiency in various settings.