Last time we discussed the reasons for making the effort at personal (people) preparedness so that you can assist your horse after you have taken

Experts seem like they are always giving dire warnings of the consequences of not having a disaster plan. The wildfires in Tasmania this week are

Looking back at 2012 in the Large Animal Rescue arena of disasters and emergencies, we realize that interested parties and leaders in this effort have

While here for a training tour in Australia (here it is spring, almost summer), I noticed how important water is to maintaining the success or

Carcass disposal is a messy subject. Let that horse’s body lie there too long and it will start to bloat, then stink horrifically as it

Have you taken a “Horse Swimming Safety Course” with your local Red Cross? Of course not–there is not such a thing. In developed countries we

I will just start with, “There are some places that you do not want your name to show up. I can think of several, but

Dr. Malcolm Mitchell, of the Roslin Institute, and Dr. Peter Kettlewell, Silsoe Research Institute, brought a wide swath of experience in commercial animal transportation to

Any firefighter would be the first to tell you, “Please wear a helmet.” They are trained in risk assessment and risk management, and no firefighter

Sometimes it’s unfortunate that as the author of this blog, I often decide what I would like to focus on for the week based on