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The Busy Vet’s Guide to Equine Emergencies

Treating Horses, Donkeys and Mules
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The Busy Vet’s Guide to Equine Emergencies is a must-have, in-practice reference for veterinary professionals who regularly face equine emergencies. This concise, accessible guide covers the core principles of emergency care — from assessing vital signs and performing diagnostic tests to handling, restraint, and administering emergency... Read More
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The Busy Vet’s Guide to Equine Emergencies is a must-have, in-practice reference for veterinary professionals who regularly face equine emergencies.

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The Busy Vet’s Guide to Equine Emergencies is a must-have, in-practice reference for veterinary professionals who regularly face equine emergencies. This concise, accessible guide covers the core principles of emergency care — from assessing vital signs and performing diagnostic tests to handling, restraint, and administering emergency drugs.

Inside, you'll find practical advice on sedation, analgesia, and field anaesthesia, along with step-by-step guidance for managing the most common equine emergencies, including:

  • Colic and choking
  • Acute medical and neurological conditions
  • Lameness and wound management
  • Urinary issues
  • Foal and foaling complications
  • Euthanasia protocols

Whether you're an experienced equine vet or a mixed practitioner, this book delivers the essential tools and knowledge to respond confidently and effectively in critical situations.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781789183863

Publisher: 5M Books Ltd

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 28 February 2026

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: 5M Books Ltd

Audience: Professional and scholarly

DIMENSIONS

Width: 189.0mm

Height: 246.0mm

Weight: 0g

Pages: 200

About the Author

Graham Duncanson qualified as a veterinarian in 1966 and went on to earn an MSc in Veterinary Practice. With a doctorate focused on publishing veterinary literature, he has dedicated his career to advancing knowledge in the field. Recognized for groundbreaking research in equine dentistry, Graham was awarded a Fellowship from the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons (RCVS), underscoring his significant contributions to veterinary science.

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