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Dissertation sudden death in horses
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Question 1.
Do you own/loan a horse?
Yes
No
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Question 2.
Have you had experince of sudden death in horses?
Yes
No
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Question 3.
If so, did you find out the cause of the sudden death?
Yes
No
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Question 4.
What was the cause if confirmed by a vet?
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Question 5.
What support do you think livery managers should give to owners?
List of disposal contacts and vets
Approachable/kind attitude and a chance to chat
Understanding attitude to paying livery fees
Future of the stable rented at the livery yard
contacts for pet bereavement
other
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Question 6.
What support do you think livery managers should give to owners?
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Question 7.
Do you think there should be any special procedures in place for when the sudden death happens?
Yes
No
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Question 8.
If yes what procedures would you do?
Keeping other liveries/vulnerable people away from the horse in question
Contacting the owner/loaner as soon as possible and contingency agreement if they are not contactable
Evacuating the field of other horses and animals
Having availability of sheets/covers for the deceased horse
Other
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Question 9.
If this happened to you , can you explain how you felt when you found out?
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Question 10.
If this has not happened to you , how do you think you would feel when you found out?
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Question 11.
If this has happened/did happen to you ,would you find it useful to have a social media group you could join to cope with the bereavement/get advice/ talk about it?
Yes
No
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Question 12.
What is your level of education in equine subjects?
None
Unofficial qualification
Pony club
BHS/ABRS
Level 1/2/3
Degree
Masters/PhD