The emergency case ; The initial examination; Initial management of respiratory problems; Initial management of haemorrhage; Initial management of circulatory problems; Initial management of pain; Anaesthesia of the emergency case; Shock; Pathophysiology of shock; Treatment of shock; Monitoring during shock therapy; The respiratory system; Principles of management; Trachea; The ribs; Pneumothorax; Pneumomediastinum and subcutaneous emphysema; Intercostal tears; Pulmonary contusion; Pulmonary lacerations; Haemothorax; Cardiac tamponade; Chylothorax; Pyothorax; Ruptured diaphragm; The abdomen; The liver; Extrahepatic biliary system; The spleen; The pancreas; Intestinal damage; The kidneys; The ureters; The bladder; The nervous system; Trauma to the brain; Treatment of head injuries; Spinal cord trauma; Treatment of spinal cord trauma; The musculoskeletal system, the skin and the eye; The musculoskeletal system; The skin; The eye; Intensive Care; Equipment and facilities; General care of the animal; Monitoring; Treatment; Techniques; Endotracheal intubation; Intravenous cannulation; Cardiopulmonary resuscitation; Placing a chest drain; Urinary catheterization; Tracheostomy; Intranasal catheter for oxygen administration; Central venous pressure; Arterial catheterization; Abdominal paracentesis; Measurement of packed cell volume and plasma proteins; Excretory urography; Appendix - Equipment and suppliers