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Leila Bauscher-Butler

Summary

Dedicated animal care professional with expertise in horse care and a strong commitment to teamwork. Successfully fostered rabbits at Hop on Home Rabbit Rescue, ensuring optimal living conditions and facilitating quick adoptions. Proficient in safety practices and stall cleaning, demonstrating a passion for animal welfare and effective communication.

Friendly and reliable with passion for animal care and positive, upbeat demeanor. Possesses in-depth understanding of pet behavior and nutrition, combined with skills in administering medication and maintaining cleanliness. Dedicated to ensuring well-being and happiness of pets, creating safe and loving environment.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Volunteer

Hop on Home Rabbit Rescue
02.2025 - Current
  • Foster one to two rabbits at a time for the rescue.
  • Maintained clean, neat, and hygienic living conditions for the foster rabbits.
  • Worked to socialize the foster rabbits to aid in their quick adoptions.
  • Transported to foster rabbits to and from adoption clinics.
  • Transported the foster rabbits to veterinary appointments.
  • Cared for the foster rabbits following surgical procedures.

Stable Worker

AppleCreek Farm
08.2022 - Current
  • Improved horse health by providing daily grooming and proper feeding routines.
  • Provided routine health checks, promptly identifying any injuries or illnesses and seeking appropriate care.
  • Administered medications as prescribed by the veterinarian, contributing to the overall well-being of horses.
  • Maintained clean and organized stables for a safe environment, ensuring optimal living conditions for horses.
  • Cared for specialized equipment such as saddles and bridles, prolonging their lifespan through regular cleaning and maintenance tasks.
  • Established trust with each horse through consistent interaction, fostering positive relationships between animals and staff members alike.

Volunteer With Working K9 Training

Working Dog Training
01.2020 - Current
  • Assisted with training of tracking K9's with the interns involved with the Office of the Albany County Sheriff.
  • Assisted with K9 demonstrations at schools, community events and private businesses
  • Assisted with K9 first aid courses associated with the Office of the Albany County Sheriff and the New York State Police K9 Unit.
  • Routinely care for trained working K9's to include feeding, exercise and kennel maintenance.

Animal Care

Family
10.2017 - Current
  • I care for 13 of my own pets every day. I have two dogs, two rabbits, 8 birds and one fish named Teddy Swims. These are in addition to the 1 other companion dog in the home and the two working K9's owner my by father.
  • I am responsible for their feeding, and maintaining clean areas and enclosures.
  • I am responsible for their training and exercise.
  • I maintain a enriched environments for my birds and rabbit to ensure that they do not develop stress behaviors such as feather picking and self mutilation.

Education

High School Diploma -

Shaker High School
Loudonville
06-2027

Skills

  • Horse care expertise
  • Tack maintenance
  • Stall cleaning efficiency
  • Teamwork
  • Animal maintenance
  • Safety practices
  • Organized and efficient
  • Attention to detail
  • Handling of working k9's
  • Animal husbandry and enrichment
  • Monitoring for signs of illness and stress in multiple animal species

Interests

I hope to attend SUNY Morrisville once I graduate from High School and pursue studies in Equine Rehabilitation

Timeline

Volunteer

Hop on Home Rabbit Rescue
02.2025 - Current

Stable Worker

AppleCreek Farm
08.2022 - Current

Volunteer With Working K9 Training

Working Dog Training
01.2020 - Current

Animal Care

Family
10.2017 - Current

High School Diploma -

Shaker High School