{"id":14056,"date":"2022-12-05T14:41:24","date_gmt":"2022-12-05T18:41:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/equestrianbootsandbridles.com\/?p=14056"},"modified":"2023-12-14T06:31:33","modified_gmt":"2023-12-14T10:31:33","slug":"choke-in-horses","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/equestrianbootsandbridles.com\/choke-in-horses\/","title":{"rendered":"Choke in Horses: Symptoms, Treatment, Prevention, & More"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
It’s one of the scariest situations for any horse owner to find themselves in: to find their horse choking in their stable or pasture. Choke is usually easy to spot: food-filled mucus streaming down the horse’s nose, severe contractions of the throat, gagging action, and a wide-legged stance.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
But what do you do when it happens? Why does it happen? How do you prevent choke? And what is the right treatment when it does happen?<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Read on for an in-depth guide to equine choke management.<\/p>\n\n\n\n