Qualifications

• At least Certificate/Diploma in any of the following disciplines: - Animal Health or Animal Health and Production from a recognized institution

• Must be registered with Kenya Veterinary Board (KVB)

• Certificate in Artificial Insemination from a recognized institution

• At least 2 years’ experience in practicing as a VET/A.I

• Certificate in computer applications from a recognized institution; and possess a Driving License (Motorbike riding option) and be willing to ride for long hours.

• Mainly providing artificial insemination and animal breeding advice

• Carrying out simple treatment of animals

• Participating in disease search and reporting

• Demonstrating milking techniques and external parasite control techniques such as dipping, spraying and dusting

• Carrying out vaccination

• Undertaking closed castration, dehorning, de-worming, disbudding and hoof trimming

• Advise dairy farmers on breeding practices and breeding technologies

• Perform breeding soundness examination on cows and selection

• Recording breeding services carried out in farms

• Carrying out training of farmers and other stakeholders

• Any other duty as may be assigned by the supervisor