Equine First Aid

Covering the following:

• Checking vital signs (temp, pulse, respiration) and knowing what's normal

• Recognising when it's an emergency vs. when it can wait

• Wound cleaning, dressing & bandaging basics

• Poulticing and treating minor cuts/abrasions

• What to have ready before the vet arrives

• Essentials to have in your first aid kit

• Biosecurity advice when competing/travelling