Allegra Jacobs Email & Phone Number

Ridgefield, Ct, Us

Ridgefield, Connecticut, United States

Pet care advice and consulting from an experienced individual with 20 years in the business. Troubleshooting common pet care problems and offering solutions that are easy, stress free, and in a modest budget. Examples include: coaching a reptile owner when their snake stopped eating, nutrition consult with a dog who suddenly had diarrhea that was medically cleared, teaching a family how to give their cat medication, and so on. I am also an NAVC certified pet nutrition coach.

Ridgefield, Ct

Supervision and management of 2 horses and a flock of chickens. Responsible for daily care and keeping, feed inventory and management, vet and farrier assistance, barn organization, medical triage and exercising.

Wilton, Connecticut, United States

Curated, launched and leads Woodcock's first Animal Care Apprenticeship program. Interviewed applicants and accepted students to assist with the care of Woodcock's animal collection. Designed curriculum for a 10 week program including not only hands on experience with the animals and cleaning enclosures, but also education on proper husbandry and maintenance of a large collection of animals with individual needs. Formulated program to shape the animal managers of tomorrow.

Wilton, Ct

Responsible for all aspects of the care and well-being of the Woodcock Nature Center's animal collection. Species include Barred and Great Horned Owls, a Red Tailed Hawk, and various reptile such as snakes, bearded dragons, a monitor lizard, frogs, and turtles. Can safely handle all of these animals and is knowledgable of their background information. Supervises vet care and attends exams for sick animals. Assists in animal demonstrations for school environmental education programs. Experience in falconry and proper handling of birds of prey. Maintains animal health records for the state of Connecticut. Orders and maintains all animal inventory and supplies. Oversees and contributes to staff assessments of critical animal conditions.

Wilton, Ct

Responsible for all aspects of the care and well-being of the Woodcock Nature Center's animal collection. Species include Barred and Great Horned Owls, a Red Tailed Hawk, and various reptile such as snakes, bearded dragons, a monitor lizard, frogs, and turtles. Can safely handle all of these animals and is knowledgable of their background information. Assists in animal demonstrations for school environmental education programs. Experience in falconry and proper handling of birds of prey.

Ridgefield, Connecticut, United States

Evening feed and chores at a private dressage facility with 15-20 horses. Responsible for bringing horses in from the field, changing blankets and grooming as needed, feeding horses and putting the barn to rest for the night. Knowledgeable on individual horse needs and the pecking order as well as coordination of other riders and boarders working alongside me.

Ridgefield, Ct

Taking care of both sick and healthy animals available for adoption and helping to maintain a clean and reputable shelter environment. Skills include: IV fluid administration, medication dosing and administration, assessing and diagnosing illnesses, administering vaccines, assessing behavior problems, helping advise the public on the right pet for them, and proper care and cleaning of a contaminated animal holding facility.

Ridgefield, Ct

Taking care of animals for sale and helping as a sales associate for a small business pet store. Skills included: knowledge of animal nutrition (dog, cat, reptile, fish, small animal), knowledge of animal care, and advising on behavioral problems.

Master'S Degree, Anthrozoology

The inter-disciplinary study of human & animal interactions. I hope to use this degree to pursue forward thinking about animals and how we.

Bachelors Of Science In Psychology, Psychology, 3.64

Bachelors degree program in Psychology with a focus on general psychology. I consistently made the Dean's list and occasionally excelled.

Associate'S Degree In Science And General Studies, Science And General Studies

I completed an associates degree in general studies in order to fulfill necessary requirements for any degree. This enabled me to pursue.

High School Diploma, High School/Secondary Diplomas And Certificates

Graduation in the top half of the class. I was recommended for and successfully completed UCONN college freshman English as a senior.