Horses are large non-ruminant herbivores and rely on microbial fermentation for energy,
with more than half of their maintenance energy requirement coming from microbial …

The herbivorous horse is a hind gut fermenter because the gastrointestinal (GI) tract is
characterized by a well-developed cecum and colon, which, together with the GI …

Diarrhea is the leading cause of morbidity, mortality and antimicrobial drug use in calves
during the first month of age. Alteration in the bacterial communities of the gastrointestinal …

Background The association of microbiota with clinical outcomes and the taxa associated
with colitis in horses remains generally unknown. Objectives Describe the fecal microbiota of …

Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) is a refractory disease that endangers both humans and
animals. In recent times, Lactobacillus have been used to treat animal diseases. It may be a …

Fecal microbiota transplantation (FMT) could shape the structure of intestinal microbiota in
animals. This study was conducted to explore the changes that happen in the structure and …

Background Antimicrobial drug‐associated diarrhea (AAD) is the most common adverse
effect in horses receiving antimicrobials. Little information on how oral administration of …

Background There are limited studies investigating the use of fecal microbial transplant
(FMT) in dogs with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). The aim of this preliminary study was …

Simple Summary The objectives of this study were to determine the effect of intravenous
administration of antimicrobials (ceftiofur, enrofloxacin, oxytetracycline) on equine fecal …

Simple Summary Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) has become more common among
humans and awareness of its prevalence in animals, including horses, has also increased …