Slow Down: Bacteria May Be Linked To Equine Gastric Glandular Disease

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A recent study has shown that a pathogenic bacteria called Sarcina may be associated with gastric ulcers in the glandular region of horse's stomachs. Sarcinca can slow the emptying of the stomach, possibly irritating its lining and causing ulcers. Thoroughbred racehorses used in a study had up to 450 times more Sarcinca in their glandular […]

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