Half or more of all horses will experience Equine Gastric Ulcer Syndrome in their lifetimes, according to veterinarians at Texas A&M University. Being mindful of their diets and watching for symptoms of the issue can help horse lovers take proper care of the condition when it arises.
July 14, 2022
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Handling gastric ulcers in horses
Stomach ulcers are often associated with stress, but they can also be caused by a variety of factors, including diet and medications. For horses, Equine Gastric Ulcer Syndrome (EGUS) is a common condition that is often diagnosed without its true cause ever being known...