Foal diarrhea is a major problem in the world of equine breeding, generating significant economic consequences and threatening the health of young horses. This article explores the mechanisms, causes and solutions associated with this phenomenon, highlighting the importance of prevention and rapid intervention.
To best meet the horse's nutritional needs, it's important to understand how the digestive process works in horses, and the mechanisms involved.
Smell is the only sense that accesses our unconscious directly, unlike the other 4 senses, which first go through the mentalization of what is perceived. In fact, the transmission circuit in the brain for smells is totally different from that for sounds, tastes, perceptions and sight.
Spirulina is a very ancient freshwater algae, believed to have been present at the origin of life on earth. Named for its spiral shape, it belongs to the cyanobacteria family.
Pollen is a product of plant origin, harvested and transformed by bees so that it can be preserved and consumed inside the hive. Flower pollen is produced by the stamens. Each plant species therefore produces a different pollen. Pollen pellets (the transformed product) are therefore made up of pollen from several flowers.
The Intestinal Microbiota: Key Architect of Iron Regulation in the Body
The Soon a Horse blogger has tested and approved the GastroGuts for healthy horse droppings!
Internally, German chamomile is used to treat digestive disorders thanks to its spasmolytic and anti-inflammatory properties.
Gingko biloba is also known as the Hundred Crone Tree, because its leaves are golden in autumn.
It is also known as the tree of centenarians. The only surviving member of its order (gingkoales), this tree is remarkably long-lived (4,000 years). This tree is surprisingly resistant to all kinds of aggression (cold, drought, bacteria, viruses and even "atomic bombs").
Obesity in horses is more than just excess weight, it's a complex body response influenced by stress. This article takes an in-depth look at the neurological mechanisms involved in equine obesity, and proposes practical solutions.