Fecal water syndrome is not the same as diarrhea (infographic)

FWS is a condition where horses pass both solid and liquid material during defecation. It is likely not as severe as diarrhea but equally frustrating for horses and their owners. FWS management typically focuses on dietary management and stress reduction on a horse-by-horse basis. The infographic shared in the post is a helpful tool for veterinary teams to use to educate horse owners and work toward a solution.

Source: AAEP, LinkedIn, January 10, 2025. Link.