Young Horse Digestive Health
Shannon Pratt-Phillips, MSc, PhD
October 13, 2023
Understanding how your growing foal’s digestive system works can help you recognize and avoid potential problems.
Understanding how your growing foal’s digestive system works can help you recognize and avoid potential problems.
Madeline Boast explains why you might need to provide supplements for horses on a forage-only diet to maintain a healthy equine gut microbiome.
Dr. Robert Jacobs describes the potential effects of long-term NSAID use on the horse’s gut microbiome.
Dr. Robert Jacobs explains how variations in the equine gut microbiome might affect horse behavior.
Equine nutritionist Madeline Boast describes what the horse’s gut microbiome is and how owners can assess its state.
Discover what researchers are learning about the microbiota’s role in the horse’s digestive system, respiratory tract, skin, and more.
Learn how to support your horse’s gut microbiome in this episode of Ask TheHorse Live. Sponsored by Purina.
Understanding the differences between these groups’ microbiomes and adjusting dietary and management practices accordingly could help improve domestic horse welfare.
A veterinarian addresses whether oral aloe vera could help horses with gastric ulcers and offers evidence-based alternatives.
What can you do to protect your horse’s sensitive stomach against gastric disease?
Researchers found that feeding a certain prebiotic product prior to transport and exercise reduced dysbiosis and leaky gut syndrome.
Understanding the equine gut microbiome can help you create and support healthy microbial populations in your horse’s digestive system.
Brush up on your equine oral health knowledge with these facts about dental anatomy, issues, and exams.
While steeped in tradition, feeding bran mashes can cause GI distress in horses. Learn why, and discover alternatives.
Is your horse’s diet and microbiome to blame for bad behavior? In this article we’ll break down the research.
Often, a horse’s behavior problems are rooted in either pain or incomplete training. Here’s what to consider.
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