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Equine Emergency Planning

Remember that with all domestic animals, the primary responsibility for emergency care rests with the owner.

In general, this means that medical and maintenance care arrangements and costs are the direct responsibility of the owner.

Useful Links:

	American Veterinary Medical Association - Emergency Preparedness & Response Guide
	American Association of Equine Practitioners - Emergency & Disaster Preparedness
	Hurricane/Disaster Preparedness:
	Maryland Department of Agriculture
	Maryland Horse Industry


Planning
	Animal Identification: Your horses must be positively identified. Here are some samples.
	Horse Information Sheet
	Halter Tags

	Equine First Aid Kit: Checklist of items you should have.
	Emergency Phone Numbers: Get all of your phone numbers organized
	Evacuation Kit
	Transportation

	SAVE Program - Disaster Animal Preparedness Guidelines - Indiana State Board of Animal Health

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