Technical Large Animal Emergency Rescue provides valuable information on a wide variety of manipulation and rescue tools used to assist, shift, or lift an animal in a rescue setting.

Chapters provide guidance to on-the-scene situations as well as a good understanding of large animal victim behavior, particularly under intense stress, to ensure the protection of all involved in a rescue event.

Technical Large Animal Emergency Rescue includes comprehensive coverage of emergency rescue, treatment, and prevention that will be essential professional information for veterinarians and emergency rescue personnel.

Contents

1. Historical Overview and Development
2. Purpose Of Technical Large Animal Emergency Rescue
3. Incident Prevention and Evacuation Planning
4. Understanding Large Animal Behavior in TLAER Incidents
5. TLAER Scene Management
6. Understanding Large Animal Restraint in TLAER Incidents
7. Water and Unstable Ground Rescues
8. Loose Large Animals
9. Trailer Incidents
10. Barn and Wild Fires
11. Ambulance And Recumbent Animal Transport
12. Communications in Veterinary Field Operations
13. Euthanasia in the Field
14. Rope Rigging and Mechanical Advantage
15. Manipulating the Object – Basic Rescue Techniques
16. Manipulating the Object – Vertical Lift Techniques
17. Large Animal Field Emergency Medicine
18. Helicopter Operations
19. Decontamination of Large Animals
20. Special Veterinary Problems of Animals Requiring Technical Rescue
21. Livestock Transport Emergency Response
22. Learning From Actual Incident Scenarios

Index

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