Deborah Schultz

Getting Ready for Mounted Search and Rescue Deborah Schultz

This book deals with what to look for in your horses attitude and training, for a good search and rescue mount. Not all horses will make a good search and rescue horse. What is expected of the rider, and the equipment the rider and horse will both need. It deals with the different types of searches and what will happen at a search from the start to the end. The book tells about the characteristics of the victims and the emergency care they may require. Care of your horses during a search. There is even practice scenarios included. There are many parts of this book that can be crossed over to other types of search units as well as mounted units.