Why Does My Horse Dunk His Hay?
Clair Thunes, PhD
May 18, 2024
Find out why your horse might benefit from a “dunk bucket.”
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After years of speculating that colic occurs more frequently in horses that crib, researchers have finally provided consistent data confirming this association.
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