Posted by Robert E Smith on April 03, 2010 at 06:25:30 from (98.108.31.65):
In Reply to: horse eating sand posted by circus on April 03, 2010 at 04:55:27:
You really do need to find a way to keep the feed out of the sand and dirt, This could lead to health issues later in the horses life. If they breath in to much dust and dirt or sand this can lead to "Heaves" a condition where the horse can take in a full breath but has trouble expelling the air from it's lungs. This can ruin a good performance. Also Ingesting to much sand and dirt can cause an impaction in the bowels which can cause a number problems starting with Colic. As mentioned in earlier post could be a mineral problem or lack of I should say, Try adding a supplement and the suggestion about lowering the feed box is a good one also. Good luck hope you get this solved. Bob Smith
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