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Parasite Control: The Old, The New, and What To Do

In the 1960s, deworming was done by a veterinarian, who treated a horse by passing a stomach tube through his nose to deliver potent chemicals that killed everything that wiggled....

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Horse Deworming: A Modern Approach

[/caption] On the May 2012 Health page, we offered some tips on how to manage your pastures to thwart worms. To learn more about new approaches to deworming, keep reading. Internal parasites...

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Parasite Control

In the 1960s, deworming was done by a veterinarian, who treated a horse by passing a stomach tube through his nose to deliver potent chemicals that killed everything that wiggled....

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It's Time To Rethink Your Current Deworming Strategy

Problems in our horses with recurrent colic, gut and arterial damage related to blood worms (those are the large strongyles) have all but been eliminated thanks to today's effective,...

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Is My Horse Infested with Bots?

[/caption] Q: I have an elderly horse who was turned out with cows for a year. When I brought her home, I dewormed her with ivermectin, then had my veterinarian do a...

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An Equine Deworming Strategy to Prevent Parasite Resistance to Medications

Worms that can fight off the effects of the chemicals you rely on to protect your horse? Superworms? It sounds like a nightmare. But it’s becoming a reality: Already some...

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Sample Deworming Plans

Below are some sample deworming programs. Fecal egg counts are an important tool for monitoring the effectiveness of your horse's deworming program and are critical if you decide to decrease...

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The Year-Round War on Parasites

Protecting your horse from intestinal parasites involves more than timed dewormings or a daily dose of dewormer. Maintaining a healthy immune system, understanding high-risk situations, and...

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War of the Worms: Parasite Control Program

In your war against parasites, you faithfully deworm your horse every six to eight weeks--just like you've been doing for the past 10 years. Beware! Recent reports of parasite resistance...

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The Essentials of Parasite Control

Dewormers rank near the top of horse care advancements of the last 50 years, and horses are living longer, healthier lives because of them. Yet, paradoxically, because serious colics and...

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