The Complete Equine Emergency Bible: The Comprehensive Guide To Coping With Every Horse-Related Emergency From First Aid To Road Safety

by Karen Coumbe, Karen Bush

Riding is great fun and very rewarding, but accidents can happen, therefore every rider should have a basic knowledge of how to cope in an emergency. The Complete Equine Emergency Bible offers comprehensive advice on exactly what to do should one or one's horse become injured when out riding or at the stable yard. This essential guide brings * Must-have guidance for anyone who rides a horse, not just horse owners * Clear, concise instructions that show reader exactly what to do in an emergency * Both rider and horse emergencies, fully covered * Important road safety advice Many different topics are covered from minor horse injuries such as surface wounds to more serious accidents such as broken bones or an eye injury. Rider accidents include falling from a horse to more serious injuries. The Complete Equine Emergency Bible also discusses accident prevention, both in the stable yard and on one's horse, including safety at home and when out hacking, what to wear and how to avoid problems.

192 pages, Hardcover

First published October 15, 2004

Reviews

[Grace · Rating 3 out of 5]

This book is very informative. I really liked the general emergencieces section, the book itself was very info overload. The first aid section was mostly things a vet would do so i skimmed over the non-common diseases.