HORSE talk
VET SAFETY
Vet who suffered a brain injury backs campaign for all vets to wear safety hats
An equine vet is backing a campaign for all vets to wear safety helmets while handling equines after suffering a serious head injury while examining a horse.
Charlie Tomlinson, a clinical director at Hale Vets in Wiltshire, says she is “lucky to be alive” after the freak accident while nerve-blocking a horse’s front leg.
The normally quiet and well-behaved gelding flung his front legs forward — behaviour which is totally out of character for this
