Treatment and Prevention of Anemia in Horses
Updated September 3, 2025
In this Ask the Vet video, Dr. Lydia explains what anemia is in horses (and other animals) as well as how it occurs and how common the condition is. Dr. Gray emphasizes the importance of identifying the underlying cause of anemia in a horse, and how horse owners may address mineral deficiencies through medication and potentially supplementation.
SmartPak Equine, LLC strongly encourages you to consult your veterinarian regarding specific questions about your horse's health. This information is not intended to diagnose or treat any disease, and is purely educational.