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Large Animal Emergency Rescue Training

Start
09/15/2023
8:00 AM
End
09/17/2023
5:00 PM
Location
Kentucky Horse Park 4089 Iron Works Parkway, Lexington, KY 40511

Registration

2-Day Auditor-Saturday and Sunday only – $60.00
Includes course materials and lunch both days
3-Day Auditor – $90.00
Includes course materials and lunch for three days.
Auditor-Friday, September 15 ONLY – $30.00
Includes course materials and lunch for the day
Friday, Sept. 15
Auditor-Saturday, September 16 ONLY – $30.00
Includes course materials and lunch for Saturday, Sept. 16.
Auditor-Sunday, September 17 ONLY – $30.00
Includes course materials and lunch for Sunday, Sept. 17.
Early Bird Hands-On Participant – $275.00
Includes hands-on training, course materials and lunch for three days.
Early Bird Veterinary Only R.A.C.E credit – $350.00
Includes hands-on training, course materials and lunch for three days.
Emergency Personnel (EMT, Police, Firefighters)
PLEASE CONTACT sarah@kentuckyhorse.org for pricing.

Includes hands-on training, course materials and lunch for three (3) days.
Hands-On Participant – $300.00
Includes hands-on training, course material and lunch for three days.
Veterinary Only R.A.C.E credit – $375.00
Includes hands-on participation, course materials and lunch for three (3) days.

FIRST RESPONDERS: Please email sarah@kentuckyhorse.org for pricing details!

Taught by Justin and Tori McLeod of 4Hooves Large Animal Services, LLC, this course is designed to educate emergency responders, veterinary professionals, animal control officers, horse industry professionals and other interested parties on how to care for and extract equines in potentially hazardous situations while remaining safe.

There are two levels of involvement in the LAER training: participants and auditors. Participants will attend lectures and demonstrations, and will be involved in hands-on training. Participants will receive a Certificate of Completion; fire hours are also available. Participant spots are limited, so early registration is encouraged!

Auditors will observe all lectures, demonstrations and hands-on sessions, but will not participate in the hands-on portion of the program. Auditors will receive a Certificate of Completion for auditing the course.

Topics will include:

Animal behavior
Handling and restraint
Containment
Motor vehicle accidents and overturned trailers
Entrapments
Unstable ground incidents (mud, ditch, ice, etc.)
Water rescues
Natural disaster preparation and response
And more

Participant fee includes course materials, three (3) days of training and lunch for three (3) days.

Auditor fee includes course materials and lunch for the day for which they are registered.

*Payment must be received to secure space in the program.

**No fees will be refunded, but personnel can be substituted.

Quick Links:

Call or Email Us

Office: 859-367-0509

Email: info@kentuckyhorse.org

Fax: 866-618-3837

Address:

4037 Iron Works Parkway

Suite 120

Lexington, Kentucky 40511