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Answer added by  Fida Abo Alrob , Sr. Copywriter , Imena Digital
9 years ago

Hi Jad,   Colic is smilar to human stomachache, and it's common sickness in horses. You should call a vet to come to check the horse condition, while waiting for the ... See More

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Answer added by  Shaik Sayed Md Rashidul Hossain, Deputy Manager, BRAC
9 years ago

Until the cause is determine no effective treatment can be given against Colic, You need to contact with a experienced veterinarian.    1. You can use the pain killers su ... See More

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Answer added by  obaid jatt, veterinary officer/Remount officer, pak army/RVFC
9 years ago

bro,colic in equine is metabolic viz a viz a managemental problem.Best treatment is surgery,but u can also do medication,first step is to off feed your animal,then admini ... See More

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Answer added by  Hayati Eroz, Doctor of Veterinary Medicine, Independent
8 years ago

Colic is a metabolic problem on equine. Firstly you have to learn what type of colic and in which organs. For diagnoses we can use flunixin meglumine 1 cc per 50 kg and c ... See More

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Answer added by  Ramli Yusof, Disc Jockey, BQ Bar @ Boat Quay
8 years ago

Metronidazole prescription and parafin oil

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Answer added by  Edwine Chipadza, Veterinary doctor, Eastend Veterinary Clinic, Mutare, Zimbabwe
5 years ago

YES Administration of a saline drench before strenuous exercise ensures that body fluid balance, energy production processes and antioxidant protection are all operating ... See More

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Answer added by  Edwine Chipadza, Veterinary doctor, Eastend Veterinary Clinic, Mutare, Zimbabwe
5 years ago

Treatment for colic depends on many factors. The age of the horse, the reason for the colic, and the overall health of the horse and any underlying conditions are very im ... See More

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Answer added by  zohir ouaddah, Veterinary doctor, veterinary clinic
5 years ago

it is first necessary to determine the type of colic if the colic is not serious so the treatment is a simple analgesic will suffice with the Fasting