Drawing a Line in the Sand: How to Prevent Florida Sand Colic
Written by 4th year veterinary student, Layni Challender While Florida is typically known for its sandy beaches, we also have sandy pastures, which can be a problem for our equine family members. Our horses do not intentionally eat sand, but they can accidentally consume it during their normal everyday activities. This most commonly occurs when they are out grazing grass that is short and close to the ground or picking up feed or hay that has fallen onto sandy soil. Small amo
