QUESTION: What do I do should my horse become cast in his stall? Supposing it happened whilst I was there alone – what could be done to help the horse and keep myself out of danger?
ANSWER: The good news is that it doesn’t happen very often. The bad news is that it is difficult to [...]
Legally, in a situation involving your horse, YOU are the ultimate authority.
On one hand, you are probably much more knowledgeable about horses, horse behavior and horse safety than the “emergency responders” (ERs – Fire, Law Enforcement, Animal Control, Ambulance).
On the other hand, if you are hysterical and interfering with a rescue in a way that [...]
What can we do to educate our local Emergency Response community in Horse Safety?
What is the best way to approach them?
The short answer is, encourage them to train in Large Animal Rescue. There are instructors throughout North America who would be happy to set up a class in your area, including in other areas of [...]
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