Researchers found that many respondents either felt like they already had good colic emergency plans in place, or they had no intention of creating them.
Find out how veterinarians prevent and treat this painful condition.
When faced with the decision of whether or not to send your senior horse into colic surgery, consider these factors.
Timely decision-making could be the life-saving factor for colicking horses.
An equine nutritionist offers feeding advice to minimize the risk of impaction colic in senior horses.
Veterinarians across several UC Davis departments helped pinpoint and resolve a 20-year-old Arabian gelding’s chronic issue.
Dr. Clair Thunes offers advice for preventing colic when the weather turns cold.
Dr. Christine Johnson of Leclair Equine, in Berthoud, Colorado, demonstrates how to listen for gut sounds.
Time is life for a foal. Here’s a look at the top causes of illness in newborn foals and how to manage a sick foal.
How veterinarians navigate 4 common scenarios, from dehydration to the postpartum period, that increase colic risk.
Can feeding hay cut later in the season lead to impaction colic in horses?
Knowing what imaging and clinicopathologic tests to perform in what order is key to diagnosing challenging cases.
Nutritionist Dr. Clair Thunes shares advice on how to reduce your horse’s risk of colicking this fall.
While ultrasound doesn’t always provide a definitive diagnosis, it can be a useful tool for gathering critical information.
Discover how each region of your horse’s digestive system works in this visual guide.
Equine digestion is full of twists and turns, and a lot can go wrong during the process. Learn how colic, diarrhea, ulcers, and other ailments can affect your horse’s GI tract and what steps to take to optimize his digestive health.
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