Diagnosing sand colic is not that easy. In many cases other causes for colic are ruled out, before sand colic is determined. It is important to always keep sand as a cause for colic in the back of your mind. Turns out, it is one of the main causes of all colic in horses. And […]
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What is sand colic?
Sand is one of the main causes of colic in horses. All kinds of abdominal problems in horses that are caused by sand, are called sand colic – or sand enteropathy. A horse suffering from sand colic can show a number of symptoms: – Mild or severe colic / abdominal pain; – Recurring signs of […]