ISBN: 9780715316955    Publisher: DAVID & CHARLES Year of publishing: 2004     Format:  Hardback No of Pages: 192        

This volume offers comprehensive advice on exactly what to do should you or your horse or a friend become injured when out riding or at the stable yard. Many different topics are covered from minor injuries such as surface wounds to more serious accidents such as broken bones or an eye injury. Rider accidents discussed include falling from a horse to more serious injuries. The book also discusses accident prevention both in the stableyard and on your horse and other incidents such as an escaped horse getting lost on a ride or losing a horseshoe while riding.
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Karen Bush holds the BHS Intermediate Teaching qualification and for many years worked in commercial ABRS and BHS-approved riding establishments teaching clients of all ages and levels. Karen lives in Great Missenden Buckinghamshire. Karen Coumbe is an experienced vet and author of First Aid for Horses. She writes regularly for Horse & Hound magazine.
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