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Founder

Published on Jan 19, 2016

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

FOUNDER

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Founder is a nutritional disease. This means it is caused by an unbalanced diet.

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In this case, founder is caused by the animal eating too much grain, or obesity.

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Treatment
-Antibiotics-

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To prevent foundering, make sure to keep them exercised and away from too much grain. This could help keep them from getting overweight.

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Foundering mainly occurs in horses and cattle.

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SYMPTOMS

  • Front feet VERY sore (may look stiff when they walk)
  • When foundered, they usually dont stand very long
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