Treating equine gastric ulcers could be made easier in the future by not having to fast horses prior to administering ...
Although gastric ulcers are known to be common in both racehorses and sport horses, confirming their presence in the field is still somewhat burdensome. Gastroscopy remains the gold standard, but it ...
Equine squamous gastric disease (ESGD) in horses refers to ulcers in the upper (squamous) region of the stomach caused by sustained exposure to acid. Omeprazole combined with management changes is a ...
Stomach ulcers in horses often go unnoticed for a long time—initial signs usually appear in their behavior. Photo: Getty Images/Nevena1987 The horse appears listless, eats less than usual, or ...
Omeprazole has become a common tool for treating and helping prevent equine gastric ulcer syndrome, though the cost of the FDA-approved versions can be off-putting for some horse owners. Though ...
Horse Owners: New Website Includes Science-Based Resources On Equine Wellness originally appeared on Paulick Report. Horse owners have a new, science-based resource for expert information on equine ...
While ulcers are a typically human phenomenon, they can occur in horses, too. Dr. Caitlin Hutchesonfrom the Veterinary Medical Center describes the symptoms of horse ulcers and the dangers they ...
A West Sussex equine rehabilitation charity is highlighting the growing impact that modern management practices like intermittent feeding, high-grain diets, intensive exercise and long-term medication ...