5 Things You Need to Know: Snake Bites and Horses
Learn from a critical-care veterinarian what you should do if you suspect a snake has bitten your horse.
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K. Gary Magdesian, DVM, Dipl. ACVIM, ACVECC, ACVCP, is the Roberta A. and Carla Henry Endowed Chair in emergency medicine and critical care at UC Davis School of Veterinary Medicine. He serves as chief of equine neonatology and critical care in the William R. Pritchard Veterinary Medical Teaching Hospital in Davis, California.
Posted by K. Gary Magdesian, DVM, Dipl. ACVIM, ACVECC, ACVCP | May 29, 2014 | 5 Things You Need to Know, Diseases and Conditions, First Aid & Emergency Care, Horse Care, Media, Poisoning & Toxicity, Video
Learn from a critical-care veterinarian what you should do if you suspect a snake has bitten your horse.
Read MorePosted by K. Gary Magdesian, DVM, Dipl. ACVIM, ACVECC, ACVCP | Apr 1, 2002 | Article, First Aid
Not to be pessimistic, but if you own horses long enough, you will have to deal with emergencies. The best way to handle these situations is to be prepared. Here are some suggested items for a basic first-aid kit: Thermometer; flashlight; bandag
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