Stallion Breeding Worker
しゅばしいくさぎょういん
Industry & Occupation
Classification
Summary
Stallion breeding workers are professionals who perform breeding management of stallions, health checks, mating assistance, and other tasks for the purpose of horse reproduction.
Description
Stallion breeding workers provide daily care to male horses designated as stallions, including observing health conditions, providing appropriate feed, sanitation management, and stable cleaning as basic breeding management. During the mating season, they assist with natural mating or artificial insemination preparation and support, and manage breeding records and conception status. They also collaborate with veterinarians to arrange vaccinations and treatments, and engage in overall stud farm management operations.
Future Outlook
Stable demand is expected due to the breeding needs for racehorses and riding horses, but with the advancement of technology and labor shortages, the value of personnel with specialized knowledge and practical skills is increasing.
Personality Traits
Excellent Observation Skills / Likes Animals / Patient / Strong Sense of Responsibility
Work Style
Early Morning Shifts / Outdoor Work / Seasonal Variations / Shifts / Team Work
Career Path
Stallion Breeding Worker → Stallion Manager (Supervisor) → Stud Farm Manager → Livestock Farm Owner → Horse Breeding Consultant
Required Skills
Breeding Management / Handling Horse Gear and Equipment / Horse Care Management / Horse Health Management / Hygiene Management / Record Management
Recommended Skills
Artificial Insemination Techniques / Equine Ethology / First Aid / Horse Training Techniques
Aptitudes (Strengths Preferred)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Attention to Detail & Accuracy | It is necessary to sensitively notice changes in the stallion's health or environment and pay attention to details. |
| Learning Agility & Knowledge Acquisition | Acquisition of specialized knowledge such as veterinary knowledge and breeding techniques is required. |
| Physical Stamina & Endurance | Outdoor work and horse care require high physical stamina. |
| Stress Tolerance | There are sudden horse behaviors and heavy labor, requiring tolerance to mental and physical pressure. |
Aptitudes (Weaknesses Acceptable)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Creativity & Ideation | The work mainly follows given procedures, and creative thinking is not particularly required. |
| Numerical & Quantitative Analysis | Sensory observation is more central than quantitative calculations. |
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