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Historical Gastric Ulcer Rates in Korean Racehorses Examined
by Christa Lesté-Lasserre, MA | Jun 22, 2022
Prior to the lifting of an omeprazole ban in 2016, researchers found that all racehorses in a small study had both glandular and squamous ulcers.
Read MoreFeeding Beet Pulp Does Not Add Choke Risk
by Michelle Anderson | Jun 20, 2022
Nutritionist: Soaking beet pulp helps with hydration, but dry beet pulp is also typically safe to feed some horses.
Read MoreA Tale of Two Equine Gastric Ulcer Syndromes
by Stacey Oke, DVM, MSc | Jun 17, 2022
Learn about the distinctions between squamous and glandular disease and how to help your horse avoid painful gastric ulcers.
Read MoreAloe Vera for Equine Ulcers?
by Anthony Blikslager, DVM, PhD, Dipl. ACVS | Jun 15, 2022
A veterinarian addresses whether oral aloe vera could help horses with gastric ulcers and offers evidence-based alternatives.
Read MoreSpecial Report: Signs Your Horse Has Gastric Ulcers
by Stacey Oke, DVM, MSc | Jun 14, 2022
Many horses diagnosed with equine gastric ulcer syndrome via gastroscopy have no clinical signs, or the signs are so subtle owners fail to recognize them. Sponsored by Vitalize.
Read MoreHow Diet Affects Equine Gut Health
by Christa Lesté-Lasserre, MA | Jun 10, 2022
Discover what scientists are learning about this dynamic area of research and how we can use it to promote equine health.
Read MoreDealing With Equine Colic: Here Are 33 Do’s and Don’ts
by Marcia King | Jun 7, 2022
Do you know what to do–and just as importantly, what not to do–if your horse displays vague, mild, or serious signs of what might be colic? Your answer could save your horse’s life. Sponsored by Kentucky Performance Products.
Read MoreWhy Do Horses Buck?
by Christa Lesté-Lasserre, MA | Jun 3, 2022
Discover 9 physical and behavioral reasons your horse might be kicking up his heels.
Read MoreDiagnosing Diarrhea in Foals
by Christa Lesté-Lasserre, MA | Jun 2, 2022
Signs and tests that can help you and your veterinarian quickly identify the various causes of foal diarrhea.
Read MorePlanning for Your Horse’s Show Season Success
by Stacy Pigott | Jun 2, 2022
Three top sports medicine veterinarians say the best way to stay competitive is by developing a proactive approach to managing every aspect of your horse’s health and soundness.
Read MoreOmeprazole vs. Sucralfate for Equine Gastric Ulcer Prevention
by Erica Larson | May 28, 2022
In the face of gastric ulcer risk factors, omeprazole protected horses’ stomach lining better than sucralfate alone.
Read MoreFeed to Reduce Ulcer Risk Before Riding
by Clair Thunes, PhD | May 27, 2022
Providing forage before an early morning ride can help reduce the risk of ulcers.
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