You Can Lead A Horse To Water, But Study Shows He'll Only Drink If It's The Right Flavor - Horse Racing News
Sponsored by: You can take a horse to water but you can't make him drink. A new study says adding a little flavor to the water may solve that problem. Tessa Van Diest, a second-year veterinary student at Washington State University's Veterinary Teaching Hospital, and Dr. Jamie Kopper, associate professor at Iowa State University, were concerned that hospitalized horses that did not consume enough water could develop colic, a potentially life-threatening condition. Traditionally, horses hospitalized at Washington State that don't voluntarily drink are offered water flavored with pepp...
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