• Colic in horses is defined as abdominal pain, but it is a clinical symptom rather than a diagnosis. The term colic can encompass all forms of gastrointestinal...
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    duct Devon colic or painter's colic, a condition caused by lead poisoning Horse colic, a potentially fatal condition experienced by horses, caused by...
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    It has veterinary uses in Colombia, where it has been used to treat horse colic and retained placenta in cows. This plant also has many uses for humans...
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    these factors, they are very susceptible to colic, which is a leading cause of death in horses. Therefore, horses require clean, high-quality feed, provided...
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    contribute to an increased incidence of colic caused by enteroliths, faecoliths, or sand.: 5  Miniature horses are commonly kept as companion animals....
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    the large intestine. Horses cannot vomit, so digestion problems can quickly cause colic, a leading cause of death. Although horses do not have a gallbladder...
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  • January 8, 2012, in an equine hospital in Brazil due to complications from colic. Artax's pedigree and partial racing stats "1999 Eclipse Awards List". ESPN...
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    inflammation due to musculoskeletal disorders in dogs and horses and for the treatment of pain due to horse colic. "Specific Nonsteroidal Anti-inflammatory Drugs"...
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  • of the digestive tract in some domestic animals: Torsion, a type of horse colic Gastric torsion, or gastric dilatation volvulus Torsion (gastropod),...
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    unsuccessful colic surgery. El Condor Pasa has been described as the best Japanese racehorse of the 20th century. El Condor Pasa was a dark bay horse with a...
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    Fabre in 1998. In March 2012, she was put down because of a serious horse colic. Borgia was one of the few fillies to win the Deutsches Derby. In 1997...
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    bouts with colic and an accident in which his horse trailer overturned on a highway after a head-on collision with a car. Two other horses died, and a...
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  • other notable horses including Rocket Wrangler, Osage Rocket, Mr Tinky Bar, and Top Rockette. Rocket Bar died on October 23, 1970, after colic surgery. Rocket...
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    twists and turns, the large colon is a common place for certain forms of colic including impaction, displacement and volvulus. The small colon is 3.0 to...
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    Anoplocephala perfoliata (category Horse diseases)
    is the most common intestinal tapeworm of horses, and an agent responsible for some cases of equine colic. Between 8 and 25 centimeters long, Anoplocephala...
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    Lethal white syndrome (category Syndromes in horses)
    these foals have a nonfunctioning colon. Within a few hours, signs of colic appear; affected foals die within a few days. Because the death is often...
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    alleviate the condition. The risk of colic increases with age, with geriatric horses statistically more prone to surgical colic. The absence of sustained activity...
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    on. There are many disorders that affect horses, including colic, laminitis, and internal parasites. Horses also can develop various infectious diseases...
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  • up to colic. According to ABC News, Lisa was "a prize-winning equestrian when her father was implicated in an insidious plot to electrocute horses for insurance...
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  • euthanized February 17, 2008, at the age of 23 as a result of complications from colic. She was in foal to Mr. Greeley. She is buried at Greentree Farm, a division...
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    treat abdominal pain, esophageal spasms, bladder spasms, biliary colic, and renal colic. It is also used to improve excessive respiratory secretions at...
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    affected horses, but later studies reported that cribbing and wind-sucking were related to a history of colic or the subsequent development of colic. A study...
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  • winner Point of Principle. The horse then missed the rest of the season after suffering a life-threatening bout of horse colic. In the 2017/18 National Hunt...
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  • feed. This is undesirable as it can, in some cases, lead to choking or colic. Proper equine nutrition may reduce bolting of feed. Methods to prevent...
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    shortly after leaving quarantine, Roaring Lion became seriously ill with horse colic and underwent surgery twice to remove sections of his small intestine...
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    condition cannot be treated. Foals with Lethal White Syndrome invariably die of colic within 72 hours, and are usually humanely euthanized. Carriers of the gene...
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    sand colic, sores from fly bites, and anthrax among the illnesses that affected them. British Army Veterinary Corps hospitals treated 725,216 horses over...
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    Just prior to the filming date, El Mokhtar developed a severe case of horse colic. No modern veterinary facility was available in Morocco, making surgery...
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    30 to 50 beetles can be fatal. Even two to five beetles can cause horse colic, and hay containing the remnants or fluids of crushed beetles can cause...
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    Wise Dan (category Horse racing track record setters)
    surgery for horse colic. After repair of a piece of intestine that had "looped" over itself, a "best case scenario" for colic surgery, the horse was anticipated...
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