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Horse Welfare

Horse Welfare. Gemma Taylor. Who are Blue Cross?. A charity which helps animals-Dedicated to health and happiness of the pets One of the largest charities in the UK We help pets enjoy a healthy life in a happy home. Amersham. Meet number 46. What records should a charity keep?.

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Horse Welfare

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  1. Horse Welfare Gemma Taylor

  2. Who are Blue Cross? • A charity which helps animals-Dedicated to health and happiness of the pets • One of the largest charities in the UK • We help pets enjoy a healthy life in a happy home

  3. Amersham

  4. Meet number 46 What records should a charity keep?

  5. Tabitha

  6. Un named welfare intake

  7. Molly today

  8. The owner’s favourite!

  9. Current welfare issues

  10. Welfare needs • Somewhere suitable to live • A proper diet, including fresh water • The ability to express normal behaviour • For any need to be housed with, or apart from, other animals • Prevention and treat illness and injury

  11. Who would you choose? • Number 1 – Obese • Number 2 – Behaviour • Number 3 – Welfare • Number 4 – Personal circumstance

  12. It’s never that simple • Have we got the space? • Are we fully staffed? • Can we rehome this horse? • What kind of horses do we have in at the moment? • Does it need to come into the centre?

  13. Advice and support

  14. Horse Health • What are the normal signs of a horse in good health? Group work- 5 minutes to write down as many signs of good health as you can

  15. Condition-Body scoring

  16. Laminitis

  17. Thank you – any questions?

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