tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19528049.post2619696888718656948..comments2024-03-26T12:15:21.012+00:00Comments on Equine Science Update: Foal heat diarrhoea - no treatment bestUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19528049.post-58456204637573494292011-11-28T06:55:05.885+00:002011-11-28T06:55:05.885+00:00If the diarrhoea does not clear up within a week o...If the diarrhoea does not clear up within a week or two it can become sufficiently severe to threaten the life of the foal. Several of my customers have tried various treatments over the years, (some prescribed). The most successful seems to be feeding live yoghurt. This is a natural probiotic, is cheap, easily obtained and dispensed orally by syringe.<br />John Chapman Equine NutritionistJohn Chapman Equine Nutritionisthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06306862603673244891noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19528049.post-29251362854637192402011-11-28T06:54:15.192+00:002011-11-28T06:54:15.192+00:00If the diarrhoea does not clear up within a week o...If the diarrhoea does not clear up within a week or two it can become sufficiently severe to threaten the life of the foal. Several of my customers have tried various treatments over the years, (some prescribed). The most successful seems to be feeding live yoghurt. This is a natural probiotic, is cheap, easily obtained and dispensed orally by syringe.<br />John Chapman Equine NutritionistJohn Chapman Equine Nutritionisthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06306862603673244891noreply@blogger.com