Podcasts · Feed Room Chemist: An Equine Nutrition Podcast

108 | Cribbing & Wood Chewing

14 Oct 2022 · 24 min · S4 E108

The behaviors of cribbing and wood chewing are developed by a percentage of domestic horses. Dr. Nichols talks about what these behaviors are and how to prevent them.

Additional Resources:

· 2010 - Crib-biting in horses: a review. Applied Animal Behavior Science 12: 1-9. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.applanim.2010.07.002

· 2018 - Potential role for selenium in the pathophysiology of crib-biting behavior in horses https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jveb.2017.10.003

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Dr. Jyme Nichols is Director of Nutrition for Bluebonnet Feeds and Stride Animal Health. For more information on these brands or a free virtual nutrition consult from our team just visit bluebonnetfeeds.com/nutrition-consult

Links in the notes 4

• https://doi.org/10.1016/j.applanim.2010.07.002
• https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jveb.2017.10.003
• https://bluebonnetfeeds.com/
• https://bluebonnetfeeds.com/nutrition-consult/

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