Tamara Gennadievna Antunovich - practicing veterinarian, FKSR, FEI, Senior Lecturer of Kaliningrad State Technical University
Topic of the lecture: First aid for the horse. Evaluation of basic physiological signs. Basic types of injuries in sport horses. Emergency treatment.
At the lecture we will talk about:
- how to properly assess the horse's physiological indicators: temperature, pulse, breathing, assess mucous membrane colour and capillary filling rate;
- discuss the most common injuries of horses depending on the type of equestrian sport;
- what are the common problems of dressage horses, show-jumping horses, triathlon horses;
- what to do in case of injury, bleeding;
- we'll talk about first aid for horses in case of colic;
- what medications to use, what medications not to use;
- We will discuss first aid and the composition of the first aid kit at the stables.
May 21, 12:30-13:30
Last update: Thursday, January 11, 2024 4:20:28 PM
