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EQUUS Chart: Gauge Your Horse's Vital Signs
Gauge your horse's internal condition with the help of this vital signs chart from the editors of EQUUS magazine.
How to Handle Horse Head Injuries
When a horse sustains a serious blow to the head, the consequences can be minor to catastrophic. By Emily Esterson and Christine Barakat for EQUUS magazine.
Keep Your Horse Cool in the Summer Heat
It's getting into the hottest days of summer. Here's a quick reference that'll help you know when your horse is overheated--and what to do to help him chill. We've included six heat-stress signposts and tips for cooling your horse quickly. By Barb Crabbe, DVM, for Horse & Rider.
Control Bleeding with Pressure Bandage
A veterinarian explains how to control bleeding by applying a pressure bandage effectively--and safely. By Susan Crane, VMD, for Practical Horseman magazine.
Choke in Horses
What causes choke, the first aid of treatment, and how can you prevent it? Written by Jayne Pedigo for EquiSearch.
HEART Equine Ambulance Accepts Challenge
If HEART can raise $25,000 in 2004, the Sweely Foundation will make an outright gift of a new truck. By Ann Jones for EquiSearch.
How to Treat Snakebite
A snakebite -- particularly on the nose -- can be a life-threatening event for your horse. Here's what to do. Written by Dr. Karen Hayes for Horse & Rider magazine.
Equine Emergency! Obvious or Suspected Fracture
What to do till the vet comes in the case of an obvious or suspected fracture. Written by Jayne Pedigo for EquiSearch.
Equine Emergency! Injury with Profuse Bleeding
What to do until the vet comes in case of an injury with profuse bleeding. By Jayne Pedigo for EquiSearch.
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