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Emergency Colic Treatment
by Flossie Sellers
April 7, 2017 11:09
 Read to learn about the causes of colic, what to do when your horse colics, and the importance of fast, effective treatment …
Recognizing and Dealing with Respiratory Distress
by Flossie Sellers
April 10, 2017 09:27
A horse in respiratory distress requires immediate attention. Read to learn how to recognize respiratory distress in your horse and how to limit damage to your …
Four Ways to Take Your Horse's Pulse
by EquiMed Staff
April 19, 2017 16:59
Finding a horse's pulse and determining the heart rate can be difficult, even for professionals. Read about the four ways you can determine your horse's heart …
Handling and Restraining Your Sick or Injured Horse
by EquiMed Staff
April 10, 2017 11:38
For the safety of all concerned, including the horse, proper restraining methods must be used when a sick horse needs treatment. Learn more about the types of …
Horse First Aid for Shock
by EquiMed Staff
April 10, 2017 15:03
Learn about the 5 different types of shock that occur in horses. Your preparation could help save a horse's life in the case of shock …
first aid
/ˌfərst ˈād/
noun
- help given to a sick or injured person or animal until full medical treatment is available.
- activity required by novice horse owners training a "free" horse.
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