Impaction Colic: Risk Factors in Donkeys Pinpointed - TheHorse.com

Impaction Colic: Risk Factors in Donkeys Pinpointed - TheHorse.com

I thought this article was important enough to donkey owners that it should be posted. Note that donkey mortality from colic is high (more than 60% of the colics terminate in death) and that donkey colic lasts 10 times longer than horse colic (five days vs 12 hours). Sounds like a nightmare to me.