Stable Science from Dr David Marlin's Animalweb17 Juni 2023

Alfalfa, Camelina, Canola Oil, Baking Soda and Gastric Ulcers

When Alfalfa, Camelina, Canola Oil and Baking Soda are recommended for equine gastric ulcers - do they work?

Why are social media and online "experts" recommending them, and is there ANY science to back up the claims?!

Camelina oil and canola oil

what is it and where does it come from?
what is it good for?
what are the drawbacks?
what oils would be better?
can oil have any positives for horses suffering from gastric ulcers?

Alfalfa chaff/pellets

how does alfalfa alter stomach acid?
where does this information come from
what studies have been conducted into alfalfa being fed to horses with gastric ulcers? And what can they tell us?
what are the differences between the chaff and pellets

Baking soda

why would this be suggested for horses with gastric ulcers?
what are the problems with baking soda?
are there any better options?

Check out the website for more articles, videos and information about how to help and support a horse with gastric ulcers.

Here are a few useful links:

Camelina oil and Canola oil for horses with gastric ulcers Feed Materials In Focus – Is Feeding Corn Oil Good for Treating or Preventing Equine Gastric Ulcers?EGUS – Equine Gastric Ulcer Syndrome Gastric ulcer supplements for horses under the spotlight Webinar – Equine Gastric Ulcer Syndrome – Dr Kirstie Pickles

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