What You Need to Know About Gastric Ulcers in Horses
Haylie Pfeffer
May 21, 2026
Two veterinarians answer your equine gastric ulcer questions during this recent Ask TheHorse podcast episode. Brought to you by Bimeda.
Two veterinarians answer your equine gastric ulcer questions during this recent Ask TheHorse podcast episode. Brought to you by Bimeda.
Learn about the differences between squamous and glandular disease and why you should tailor management tactics to the specific condition.
Find out why some horses might not fully recover from gastric ulcers and how veterinarians manage these cases. Sponsored by Kelato.
Researchers have shown feeding horses alfalfa prior to riding can help buffer stomach acid and offers relief for ulcer-prone horses. But is hay or a pellet better?
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Treating equine gastric disease requires an accurate diagnosis and pharmacological therapy combined with management changes. Sponsored by Kelato.
An equine nutritionist outlines dietary adjustments to consider when managing gastric ulcers.
For horses prone to weight gain, ulcer management often conflicts with feeding restrictions. This Q&A outlines forage-based ways to support gastric health.
One expert explains how to prevent glandular gastric disease in your horse by managing his routine. Sponsored by Kelato.
Everything you need to know about glandular and squamous gastric ulcers in horses, from clinical signs to treatment. Sponsored by Kelato.
Learn how to prevent squamous disease in horses through thoughtful management practices. Sponsored by Kelato.
Research continues into the cause, diagnosis, and treatment of colonic ulcers in horses. Read more in The Horse‘s 2025 Research Roundup issue.
Explore expert insights, practical tips, and real-world stories to help you effectively manage horses with gastric ulcers. Sponsored by Kelato.
Read about the do’s and don’ts of feeding horses that have 4 common health conditions, including gastric ulcers, metabolic disorders, and more.
Even subtle behavior changes can signal gastric discomfort or pain in your horse. Here’s what you need to notice.
Learn about the common signs of gastric discomfort and how to recognize them in your horse. Sponsored by Kelato.
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