Winter Colic: How Cold Weather Increases the Risk of Digestive Issues in Horses
Winter poses unique risks for horses, including an increased likelihood of colic. Reduced water intake, reliance on dry feeds like hay, and limited exercise can disrupt gut function, leading to impaction or gas colic. Sudden changes in routine and cold-induced stress further exacerbate these risks. Preventive measures include ensuring hydration with warmed water, providing high-quality forage, maintaining regular exercise, and supporting gut health with digestive aids like EquiNectar.
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