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Technical Large Animal Emergency Rescue
Drs. Tomas & Rebecca Gimenez
Articles, Press Releases, and News Stories
Search and Rescue Partnerships - by Irvine Lichtenstein
NY State Animal Response Team - Eric Thompson is Providing Basic TLAER Training
Palm Beach County Fire Rescue - Horse Rescue Article
The Horse - TLAER Training at EKU in Kentucky
The Horse - Assisting an Elderly Horse
The Horse - US Rider Calls for Improvements on Trailer Wiring
Ambulance & Rescue Services and Equipment
Emergency
Equine Response Unit - Kansas
Felton Fire District - Large Animal Rescue and
Training Courses in California
Häst, PSC -
Exclusive Distributor of the Complete "Becker Sling"
MSPCA
- Equine
Ambulance Program
Nature's Way Animal Rescue and
Response
Over The Edge Technical Rescue
Palmetto Equine Awareness and Rescue League
Rescue Glides - Web site for Ordering
South Carolina Large Animal Rescue Team
U.S. Rider - Nationwide Trailering Assistance for Equestrians
Equine Emergency & Disaster Preparedness Links
Alta Loma/Rancho Cucamonga - Best equine disaster evacuation plan in
the nation!
American Association for Equine Practitioners - Disaster Preparedness Brochure
American Red Cross Barnyard Animal Rescue Plan
ASPCA National Animal Poison Control Center
American Veterinary Medical Association - Resources with many more links
Biodefense Reference Library - Online FAD course and additional information
Cornell University Farmedic EMT Training Program
Columbia County Georgia - Plan for Handling Animals in Disasters New!
Community Disaster Plan Structure
Florida State Agricultural Response Team New!!
HSUS Disaster Planning for Horses, Large Animals, Livestock, Pets and Wildlife
State of Maine Animal Response Team
National Association for Search and Rescue
- The nuts and bolts of Rescue techniques and procedures - Annual
Conference
National Disaster Medical System
North Carolina State Animal Response Team - BY FAR The leaders in planning and preparedness, well tested!
Veterinary Medical Assistance Teams - Animal Disaster Relief
Education
Animated Knots by Grog **New!!
Billion Dollar Weather Disasters over the Last 20 Years
FEMA Independent Study - Free courses available on "Animals in Disasters," "Livestock in Disasters," "Large Animals in Disasters" and "Basic Incident Command" course are highly recommended for all emergency responders as an introduction to these ideas.
Livestock Transport
NIOSH Interim Guidance on Health and Safety Hazards When Working with
Displaced Domestic Animals
NIOSH Alert - Preventing Asthma in Animal Handlers
NIOSH Safety and Health Topic: Traumatic Occupational Injuries, Agricultural Safety
NIOSH Alert - Preventing Deaths of Farm Workers in Manure Pits
Save Your Horse - A Website Dedicated to Large Animal Rescue Education
Water and Ice Rescue Training **New!!
Additional Resources that are in OUR personal library:
ARTICLE -
"Fire
Safety in Horse Stables" by Penn State
BOOK - "Animal Management in Disasters" by Sebastian Heath
BOOK - "Rescuing Rover: A First Aid and Disaster Guide for Dog
Owners" by Sebastian Heath
BOOK - "Manual of Equine Emergencies" by J.A. Orsini and T.J.
Divers, Editors. 2nd ed. 2002, W.B. Saunders.
BOOK - "The Equine Ethogram Š a Field Guide to Horse Behavior" by
Sue McDonnell
BOOK - "Natural Horsemanship" by Pat Parelli
BOOK - "Restraint and Handling of Wild and Domestic Animals" by
Murray Fowler
BOOK - "Animal Rescue in Flood and Swiftwater Incidents" by Slim
Ray
BOOK - "Equine Veterinary Nursing Manual" Edited by Karen Coumbe
JOURNAL - Veterinary Emergency Critical Care Society - with
Membership
MAGAZINE - ADVANCED RESCUE TECHNOLOGY
MAGAZINE - FIREHOUSE