September 12, 2011 Stomach ulcers can be a hidden cause of poor
performance in horses. Learn the causes, signs and treatments of
stomach ulcers, a common problem in horses. According to the
Merck Veterinary Manual, ulcerations have been found to affect
90 percent of racehorses. Their demanding conditioning routines
and travel are just two sources of stress that can lead to
ulcers. The FREE Stomach Ulcers in Horses report dives deep into
the issues of this condition that’s more common than you might
think. Horses are unique grazing animals as they only have one
stomach compared to other grazing animals, or ruminants, which
have four stomachs. The structure of the equine stomach is more
sensitive, especially in the upper portion of the stomach, which
is where most ulcers are found. The FREE Stomach Ulcers in
Horses report explains the biology of the equine digestive tract
and why it is more prone to ulcers than other species. Download
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