the importance of your horse’s gut microbiome

What does the microbiome do? What does the microbiome impact? What effects the microbiome? Feed management practices that benefit the microbiome • Harvests nutrients & energy from the diet • Resists the colonization of pathogens • Develops the immune system • Detoxiﬁes toxic compounds in the host • Immune function • Inﬂammation • Obesity • Metabolic Disorders • Behavior • Diarrhea • Colic • Lifestyle • Environment • Dietary patterns • Gastrointestinal distress • Dietary change • Hindgut Acidity • Feed forage regularly • Feed high quality forage • Feed several sources of forage • Feed clean forage What is a microbiome? The Importance of Your Horse’s Gut Microbiome A microbiome is the community of micro-organisms living together in a particular habitat. The equine gut microbiome refers to all of the microbes in the hindgut, which act as another organ that's crucial for health. standleeforage.com | 800-398-0819 Veterinary Contact Information Name: Phone: Email:

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Page 1: The Importance of Your Horse’s Gut Microbiome

What does the microbiome do? What does the microbiome impact? What effects the microbiome? Feed management practices thatbenefit the microbiome

• Harvests nutrients & energy from the diet

• Resists the colonization of pathogens

• Develops the immune system

• Detoxifies toxic compounds in the host

• Immune function

• Inflammation

• Obesity

• Metabolic Disorders

• Behavior

• Diarrhea

• Colic

• Lifestyle

• Environment

• Dietary patterns

• Gastrointestinal distress

• Dietary change

• Hindgut Acidity

• Feed forage regularly

• Feed high quality forage

• Feed several sources of forage

• Feed clean forage

What is a microbiome?

The Importance of Your Horse’sGut Microbiome

A microbiome is the community of micro-organisms living together in a particular habitat. The equine gut microbiome refers to all of the microbes in the hindgut, which act as another organ that's crucial for health.

standleeforage.com | 800-398-0819

Veterinary Contact Information

Name:

Phone:

Email:

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