Escapee Elvis and his companion Alfie end up in deep water *PICTURES*
The horses broke free from their field overnight and became trapped in a swimming pool
Equine emergencies
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Girl taken to hospital after pony spooked by bikes
Grace Burton fell from her pony when 20-25 cyclists approached from the other side of the road
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Horse put to sleep after falling down manhole
The runaway horse entered the courtyard of an old cinema where its front legs fell into the manhole
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Police appeal after horse shot in head
The 10-year-old mare survived the shot but her owners are searching for the culprit
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Horse loses tongue in field accident
It took months to teach the horse to eat again [Warning: graphic image]
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Horse rescued from drowning [PICS]
The mare had been in the deep water for at least two hours and was exhausted
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How to deal with a traumatic injury [H&H VIP]
Seeing a horse trapped in an overturned lorry, or stuck fast in boggy ground or barbed wire can be a truly terrifying experience. Yet knowing what — and what not — to do in an emergency could be a lifesaver, as Gil Riley MRCVS explains
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Emergency Services Protocol launched at Buckingham Palace
Guidelines to help the emergency services cope better with equine incidents are being launched at Buckingham Palace today
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Improved care for horses in accidents
Thanks to H&H and the British Horse Society, our emergency services will soon be able to cope with equine incidents
