How Does Pasture Cause Laminitis? Most cases of laminitis occur when horses are eating grass. Pasture associated laminitis accounts for 66% of cases occurring in the UK. But what causes the laminitis? Experiments have shown that giving large meals of starch or fructans can cause laminitis. Large amounts of these carbohydrates sudden...
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