Ulcers are a man-made disease, affecting up to 90 percent of racehorses and 60 percent of show horses. The treatment and prevention of gastric ulcers is directed at removing predisposing factors, thus decreasing acid production within the horse’s stomach.

Follow these tips from the AAEP to properly treat your horse’s ulcers.

Resource Type

  • Client Education

Topic

  • Gastric Ulcers

Publish Date

March 1, 2021