Equine Colic: Why it happens 4 Articles

by Toby Raymond

For animals of such size and strength, horses possess notoriously delicate digestive systems. Having evolved in the arid environments of Asia and the Middle East, horses are foragers by nature and when in the wild often jo...read more

by Kell Wood

Impaction Colic The daily care and feeding of a horse is a normally predictable and worry free routine. Horse owners become used to the typical behavior of their horse and become accustomed to their friendly, welcoming ...read more

by Heather J Powell

Why do Horses Colic? Colic is a dreaded word to any horse owner. What a human mother dismisses as a simple belly ache in their child can be fatal for our equine children. Why is that so? What can cause colic? How ca...read more

by Rebecca Haughn

If you find your horse groaning or rolling and shallowly breathing, has swelling in the abdomen and swearing it is serious. Mild symptoms would be no appetite, fewer horse apples and an apparent stomach ache and generally...read more