If a horse dies from colic, will the bowel still release?
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Brittany Phillips says:
January 04th, 2009 at 04:41 PM
Hello, there are many reasons why a horse colics. Colic is just abdominal pain that can lead to other complications. If the cause of colic is a blockage in the bowel, then there probably wouldn't be and bowel that would release. Also not all animals that die have bowel movements after death.
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Brittany Phillips says:
January 04th, 2009 at 04:45 PM
Hello, there are many reasons why a horse colics. Colic is just abdominal pain that can lead to other complications. If the cause is a blockage in the bowel, then there probably wouldn't be a bowel movement. Also, not all animals have a bowel movement after death.
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