The purpose of this manual is to provide the definitive textbook for equine veterinary nurses. It will also be useful to all those involved in the care and management of the sick horse. There are a multitude of excellent books available on managing the well horse. For this reason, the basics of equine management such as routine bandaging techniques are not included here, since they are well explained elsewhere. Instead the aim of this book is to provide new information on the care and consideration, as well as the art and science involved in looking after any sick horse or pony
