Horse quidding
Quidding is a behavior linked to dental problems in horses. Understanding its causes and knowing how to address it is essential for equine well-being.
What is quidding in horses?
Quidding appears as wads of partially chewed food dropped by the horse, often a sign of pain or oral discomfort.
Possible causes of quidding
Quidding can be caused by worn teeth, oral infections, or malformations. A proper diagnosis is necessary for effective treatment.
Treatments for quidding
An equine dentist can adjust the horse’s teeth and provide care to relieve pain and correct the issues.
Consult a specialist if your horse is dropping hay wads
To prevent and treat hay wads, consult a qualified equine veterinary dentist.