Digestive System

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Mucousy Manure

Mucousy Manure

What could cause an older horse that’s not eating well to have mucous-covered manure?

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equine gastric ulcers; how to manage equine gastric ulcers; Poll Recap: Checking for Gastric Ulcers

Got Ulcers?

Learn about gastric ulcers and how to treat them and decrease their likelihood of causing your horse distress.

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Trace Mineral Basics: Molybdenum

Digestion in the Horse

Understanding the horse’s digestion process can help you better manage factors that could cause colic.

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Medical Colic Management: What to Know

An Unwanted Impact

A look at how and where impaction colic happens and what measures might reduce a horse’s risk.

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