Dr. Ginger Rich of Rich Equine Nutritional Consulting in Eads, Tenn., discusses feeding practices for horses with ulcers, respiratory disease, laminitis, and more.
Here’s what to consider if your athletic horse isn’t maintaining ideal body weight and condition.
Is it possible for young horses that aren’t in training to get stomach ulcers?
An LSU study found that, after omeprazole treatment, SmartGut Ultra reduced the return of ulcers in horses.
Our experts answer your questions about ulcers, GI tract problems, and general “tummy troubles” in horses.
Some nutritionists have speculated that certain dietary supplements might assist with equine ulcer management.
In the case of horses with ulcers, the use of bismuth is not recommended.
The majority of horses with gastric ulcers do not show outward clinical signs.
A study confirms omeprazole can prevent gastric ulcer formation in young racehorses.
The event will take place June 11-12 at the Kentucky Horse Park during the County Heir horse show.
Researchers noted no significant effects of treating horses with an anti-ulcerogenic supplement.
An ASPCA veterinarian was suspended without pay after providing conflicting information to media outlets.
Balancing the digestive system is key to maintaining equine health by improving nutrient absorption.
Rood & Riddle Equine Hospital, located in Lexington, Ky., will host a free gastroscopy event on Oct. 18.
Recent studies show that gastric ulcers occur in a surprisingly high percentage of performance horses.
Meconium impaction, ulcers, diarrhea, and other GI problems can arise in foals.
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