First Aid
How to Handle Horse Head Injuries
When a horse sustains a serious blow to the head, the consequences can be minor to catastrophic. | MORE
Keep Your Horse Cool in the Summer Heat
It's getting into the hottest days of summer. Here's a quick reference that'll help you know when your horse is overheated--and what to do to help him chill. | MORE
Control Bleeding With Pressure Bandage
A veterinarian explains how to control bleeding by applying a pressure bandage effectively--and safely. | MORE
On-The-Road and On-The-Trail Horse Vet Care
Question: We tend to travel for horse trail rides in remote areas. In the event that we need emergency veterinary care while on the trail, it's not always | MORE
Is Your Horse Getting Too Much Sun?
Learn the causes and signs of photosensitivity in horses. | MORE
Choke in Horses
Learn more about choke in horses, what causes it, the first aid response for treatment, and how to prevent future episodes. | MORE
HEART Equine Ambulance Accepts Challenge
If HEART can raise $25,000 in 2004, the Sweely Foundation will make an outright gift of a new truck. | MORE
How to Treat Snakebite
A snakebite--particularly on the nose--can be a life-threatening event for your horse. Here's what to do. | MORE
Equine Emergency! Obvious or Suspected Fracture
What to do till the vet comes if your horse has an obvious or suspected fracture. | MORE
Equine Emergency! Injury with Profuse Bleeding
What to do until the vet comes if your horse sustains an injury with profuse bleeding. | MORE
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