Ulcers Management in Performance Horses: A Comprehensive Approach
Ulcers management in performance horses has long been a significant concern for equestrians and veterinarians. These gastrointestinal issues can profoundly impact a horse’s health, overall well-being, and competitive performance. Fortunately, recent advancements in veterinary medicine have introduced innovative treatment options that are revolutionizing ulcers management in performance horses. In this article, we will explore the […]
Treating Equine Gastric Ulcer Syndrome (EGUS) with Omeprazole
Understanding Equine Gastric Ulcer Syndrome (EGUS) Equine Gastric Ulcer Syndrome (EGUS) is a common and significant issue affecting performance horses, especially racehorses and foals. This condition involves the presence of ulcers or sores in the stomach lining, leading to a range of behavioral and physical symptoms. The causes of EGUS are varied and include stress, […]
Understanding Equine Gastric Ulcers
A Comprehensive Guide to Equine Gastric Ulcers Equine gastric ulcers are a prevalent issue affecting many horses, especially those involved in intense activities or young foals. These ulcers can lead to a variety of problems including diminished appetite, reduced performance, weight loss, and even colic. While treatments such as omeprazole (GastroGard) have been the standard […]