Typical shift varies. As a pony leader you learn how to care for, groom, feed and exercise ponies. You help clean stalls and yards, as well as learn to care for tack and gear. Riding instruction is provided. Typical shift varies dependant on the school year.
Training takes place on the job, recruitment is in early spring.
This volunteer program currently has an extensive waiting list. You may not apply to be a pony leader unless you are between the ages of 12 and 16. Online Application Form Please review the volunteer opportunity descriptions on this page and decide which programs are of interest to you. When you're ready, you may then submit an application by completing our Online Application Form by clicking here . New volunteers are taken on the basis of the zoo's needs.