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HorseAdvice.com » Diseases of Horses » Colic, Diarrhea, GI Tract » Gastric Ulcers » Gastric Ulcers in Adult Horses »
  Discussion on Spooking and ulcers
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Member:
kiwi1

Posted on Saturday, Feb 28, 2009 - 8:28 am:

Hi Dr. O

A question, can spookiness be attributed to ulcers?

Thanks

sandy
Moderator:
DrO

Posted on Saturday, Feb 28, 2009 - 8:56 am:

Many have sandy but spookiness is the horses natural state. It is good training that helps relieve spookiness. As a only symptom of ulcers it would be very far down my list of possibilities.
DrO
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