Navigating Natural Disasters with Horses
Heather Smith Thomas
March 2, 2015
Prepare a disaster plan for keeping your horse safe during wildfires, hurricanes, and other emergencies.
Prepare a disaster plan for keeping your horse safe during wildfires, hurricanes, and other emergencies.
Here’s what to do if you have a horse-hauling accident and how to avoid a wreck in the first place.
The guidelines cover recommended practices for animal rescues, equipment used in such situations, and more.
Here’s a look back at TheHorse.com’s 10 most popular blog posts in 2013. Did your favorites make the list?
Protect horses from icy ponds by using barriers such as fences.
Attendees will learn how to handle horses, assess body condition score, and more.
Horse owners in Oklahoma are assessing their losses while bracing for yet another round of strong storms.
One veterinarian reviews equine hyperthermia and hypothermia and how to best manage affected horses.
Learn about the veterinarian’s role in barn fire prevention and emergencies; managing dehydration and exhaustion; and preventing medication mishaps.
A fire at a breeding farm claimed the life of a pregnant mare and caused more than $425,000 in other damages.
A well-thought-out approach to triage after a barn fire can save horses’ lives.
We’ve taken a few minutes to tally our most popular blog posts of 2012. Did your favorites make the list?
The course includes 30 hours of instruction and hands-on training with specially designed training mannequins.
The Louisiana State Animal Response Team rescued numerous of horses from the storm and its aftermath.
Tomas Gimenez, Dr.Med.Vet, will retire in 2013 after a career of improving large animal rescue techniques.
The team will assist with locating, rounding up, identifying, and moving livestock after disasters.
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