Fully comprehensive, in-depth and written by an expert in the field of equine health care, this will be the first book any horse owner will reach for in an emergency.It presents accessible information that is easy to retrieve quickly - essential when you are faced with an emergency situation.It takes you through all the systems of the horse, explores 10 worst case scenarios, giving you step-by-step advice on what to do in an emergency as well as providing you with the science behind the first aid.Completely up-to-date, thoroughly sensible advice coupled with clear photos and illustrations, this book will reduce panic in fraught horse owners and help them to deal with any emergency situation they are ever likely to face.