Treatments for the Main Equine Internal Parasites
Art Explosion by Nova | Types of Internal Equine Parasites There are four main types of internal parasites that pass through the horse’s body during their life cycle. Some may…
Art Explosion by Nova | Types of Internal Equine Parasites There are four main types of internal parasites that pass through the horse’s body during their life cycle. Some may…
…pasture, and to respond to cues under saddle. The trainer is in control. Not guessing, not hoping, not praying, but actually in control without coercion, without nagging, and without any…
…a horse’s parasite load. A horse with a negative fecal still almost assuredly has intestinal parasites—those parasites simply are not actively shedding eggs. Failing to deworm based on a negative…
…parasite infection when finally exposed to internal parasites. Parasite Control without Deworming Deworming is the most common method of controlling internal parasites in horses. However, it is not the only…
…an oral paste dewormer every few weeks used to be the standard protocol for parasite control; now experts recommend a more thoughtful, targeted approach using fecal egg counts. Photo by…
…Data on file, MDI sales data for West Nile-Innovator and Fluvac Innovator as of 12/31/16, Zoetis Inc. American Association of Equine Practitioners. Internal Parasites: Strategies for Effective Parasite Control https://aaep.org/horsehealth/internal-parasites-strategies-effective-parasite-control….
Neck Control “Neck control is horse control” is a common quote from Conrad Schumacher. By neck control, he means the ability to position your horse’s neck at any length or…
…fecal egg count is sound advice. A large number of parasite eggs in the sample may indicate your current deworming program isn’t effective, and parasites could be causing your mare’s…
…us who have tried fly parasites are convinced they are the best method. Of course, good manure management is crucial to fly control, but many other factors are involved in…
…frozen northern parts of the country. When you have your own place the ultimate parasite control comes from picking up your pastures and/or reapplying composted manure as a fertilizer. Composting…