Feeding Horses Before Laparoscopic Surgery
Stacey Oke, DVM, MSc
January 3, 2016
Fasting horses before laparoscopic surgery decreases the amount of gas in the intestines, which can prove beneficial.
How to care for the basic health needs of horses
Fasting horses before laparoscopic surgery decreases the amount of gas in the intestines, which can prove beneficial.
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