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Online ISSN : 2319-7706 Issues : 12 per year Publisher : Excellent Publishers Email : editorijcmas@gmail.com / submit@ijcmas.com Editor-in-chief: Dr.M.Prakash Index Copernicus ICV 2018: 95.39 NAAS RATING 2020: 5.38 |
Equine Colic term used to describe abdominal pain in horse. There are several predisposing factors that leads to colic condition in horses such as accumulation gas, intestinal displacement, impacted food mass, parasites etc. A three years’ young mare brought to the TVCC, CVSc & AH, Mhow (M.P.) with the history of lying down on the back, sweating, rolling on the ground, reluctant to move and cessation of urination and defecation. The animal collapsed and died after twelve hours of symptomatic treatment. On post mortem examination revealed several balls of Parascaris equorum parasites impacted all over the small and large intestine. On the basis of clinical symptoms and post mortem examination disease condition was confirmed as nematode parasite induced obstructive colic.