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Risk factors for gastric ulceration in thoroughbred horses
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Risk factors for gastric ulceration in thoroughbred horses

G.D. Lester, I.D. Robertson and C. Secombe
AAEP
AAEP Convention 2007 (Orlando, FL, USA, 01/12/2007–05/12/2007)
2007
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Abstract

Gastric ulceration is a multi-factorial disease of racing Thoroughbreds. We identified physiological and psychological problems that may be important risk factors. Attempts to reduce environmental stress and increase direct horse-to-horse contact may be beneficial strategies.

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