EQUUS‘ 7-question survey can help determine a horse’s chances of developing colic and provides ideas for what can be done to protect its health. The survey score will provide a rough estimate of colic risk and the content shares some management changes that may help reduce colic risks.
Source: EQUUS, April 10, 2024. Link.
INSIGHTS: Tools like this survey can improve the veterinary-client relationship by moving it from reactive to one of proactive management of health risks. Consider sending the article to horse clients and request they share their score(s) for their horses’ medical records.