Enteroliths in Horses, A Stone Where?

In this episode, Dr. Nicole Rambo and Sarah delve into the intriguing topic of enteroliths, or hidden stones, in horses' digestive tracts. They discuss what enteroliths are, how they form, and the nutritional and environmental factors that increase their risk. The hosts highlight the role of high-mineral diets, particularly those rich in alfalfa, and the importance of balanced nutrition and gut motility. They also offer practical advice on how to reduce the risk of enterolith formation through diet management and regular exercise for horses.

The episode underscores the value of individualized feeding plans and the benefits of fixed feed formulas to maintain horse health.

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