The first German-language standard work on minimally invasive surgery in horses. Clinical experiences from firsthand! Numerous illustrations depict instruments and surgical techniques. A discussion of the advantages and disadvantages of individual surgical procedures and a comparison with conventional surgery. This extensively illustrated image-text atlas is the first standard work on minimally invasive surgical procedures in horses. The authors comprehensively and practically describe the current minimally invasive surgical techniques for the upper respiratory tract, thorax, and abdominal and pelvic cavities. They also provide detailed insights into the methodological foundations: specifics of anesthesia and the choice between rigid or flexible endoscopes. All surgical procedures are discussed in terms of their indications as well as their advantages and disadvantages, always including a comparison with conventional methods.