[MSAR] First responders
Marie Lester
marie.lester at gmail.com
Tue Oct 10 13:39:33 EDT 2006
Our unit also owns a tape that addresses large animal rescue.
It is entitled LARGE ANIMAL RESCUE
Source: www.usrider.org
1-800-844-1409
Marie Lester
Training Officer/VP
Central Ohio Mounted Search Unit
On 10/10/06, Kris Haley <Kris.Haley at co.sherburne.mn.us> wrote:
> I am Liaison for the Sherburne County Sheriff's Mounted Patrol in Elk
> River, Mn. Our MP was trained by TROD and we have conducted the
> training seminars. We have certified trainers that can teach the
> clinic. We also have permission to use and reprint their curriculum.
> Kris Haley
> Sherburne County Sheriff's MP
> Liaison
>
> >>> laguyon2 at yahoo.com 10/9/2006 9:00 PM >>>
> I have an article about The Hooved Animal Rescue & Protection Society
> (HARPS) and TROD (Trail Riders of DuPage--DuPage County, Illinois) who
> have been conducting seminars for first responders for some years. The
> article says they train police fire, animal control and forest preserve
> people. The course includes handling calm and panicky horses,
> restraining a frightened or injured horse, horse trailer design and
> dismantling, removing horses from trailers, and what to do until the vet
> arrives.
>
> The clinic is conduced in one day by staff and volunteers and has
> received national recognition. It has been tough throughout the
> country. In the session described in the article the clinic teamed two
> trainees with a horse and handler. They learned how to handle their
> horse, how to halter and lead a horse, and how to improvise halters and
> navigate obstacles. Typical horse behaviors, both relaxed and under
> stress, were explained and demonstrated.
>
> I have been told that they have a written curriculum, but I have not
> seen it.
>
> Another article I have describes work at Eastern Kentucky University
> in Richmond, KY in a partnership with USRider Equestrian Motor Plan
> (www.usrider.org). The article gives the following citation:
> www.TheHorse.com/emag.aspx?id=6711
>
> Lois Guyon
> Member, LaSalle County, IL Sheriff's MSAR
>
>
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