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Emergency & Disaster Preparedness

When an emergency or natural disaster occurs, it is always in the best interest of the horses for both the equine practitioner and the horse owner to be prepared. Foreign animal disease outbreaks or other catastrophic events can adversely affect the health and well-being of horses.


Preparation is a key part of making sure your horses are safe and taken care of in a crisis situation. One must understand who the other resources are and what their plan is in order for a coordinated response to result.

The American Association of Equine Practitioners (AAEP) has collected helpful links to make sure you, the horse owner, have vital information available before a disaster strikes. Learn more...

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