Recent studies have shown that up to 90 percent of racehorses and 60 percent of show horses are affected by gastric ulcers. Exposure of some portions of the stomach lining to normal stomach acids for prolonged periods of time causes … Continue reading
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Impaction Colics: who, what, where, when and why? Colic in a horse is a loosely coined term that basically defines any type of discomfort signs a horse can show. Most typically, colic signs are caused by some sort of gastrointestinal disorder. Symptoms … Continue reading