Jr. Ranch Hand Program

Program Details:

Our Jr. Ranch Hand Program gives kids a hands on and in-depth look at how to care for horses. They will walk away from this program having a good grasp on responsibility, what a good work ethic looks like, team work skills, self awareness, and a sense of accomplishment. Kids will also have an hour riding lesson and get introduced to natural horsemanship.

The course runs 9am to 2pm, 1 day a week for 4 weeks.

Example Of What Their Day Will Consist Of:

9am: Drop off time - Getting prepared for the day.

9:15am: Begin feeding the horses breakfast.

10am: Clean up after feeding - water the horses - restock grain bins - tidy up the barn.

11am: Muck horses paddocks.

Noon: Lunch - down time.

12:30pm: Odds and ends around the farm - evening food prep.

1pm: Riding lesson.

2pm: Pick up time.

Program Schedule:

Our Summer 2021 Jr. Ranch Hand Programs are booked solid.

Summer 2022 dates will be posted Spring 2022.

Program Cost:

$280 / $80 Deposit due to hold slot. Remaining $200 due first day.

What To Bring:

•Water bottle.

•Lunch (we have a fridge and microwave).

•Bag with a change of clothes.

•Must wear jeans, pants, or leggings. NO shorts.

•Muck boots (or boots / shoes that can get wet and dirty).

•Work/Garden Gloves.

•Waiver (you can print and fill out or fill one out at drop off on the first day).

•Riding Helmet (if you don’t have one we have several).