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Blog Archives
The Spring Survival Guide
Ticks are more than just a creepy, crawly nuisance—they can be hazardous to the health of your horse, transmitting a variety of serious diseases. Luckily, we’ve got three simple steps to help you avoid troublesome ticks. Step 1: Protect your…
Tagged with: Arthritis, Deworming Resources, Graze, Grazing, Hoof Care, Insect Control, Joint Health, Mare, Parasite Control, Skin & Coat, SmartHoof, Spring, Worms
Posted in Equine Health
Posted in Equine Health
Deworming Myths Busted
We get a lot of questions about deworming, and often hear horse owners confused by myths and rumors. So we’re clearing the air and demystifying deworming! Myth #1 “I don’t need to deworm my horse because his fecal always comes…
Tagged with: Deworming Resources, Insect Control, Parasite Control, Worming, Worms
Posted in Equine Health
Posted in Equine Health
The Skinny on Hard Keepers
If you’ve been around horses long enough, you’ve probably known a “hard keeper” or two. The term “hard keeper” refers to horses who struggle to maintain enough fat cover and/or healthy muscle tone. These horses can benefit from extra care…
Tagged with: Deworming Resources, Hard Keeper, Insect Control, Parasite Control, Picky Eater, SmartGain, Worms
Posted in Equine Health
Posted in Equine Health
4 Ways to Help Keep Your Horse Healthy
Editor’s Note: Since this article was published, the ColiCare program has been upgraded to provide up to $10,000 in colic surgery reimbursement. Click here to learn more. A wellness plan is a proactive approach in caring for your horse. At…
Tagged with: Dental, Deworming Resources, Insect Control, Parasite Control, Vaccinate, Vaccinations, Vet, Veterinarian, Worms
Posted in Equine Health
Posted in Equine Health
Your Horse Is At Risk
Editor’s Note: Since this article was published, the ColiCare program has been upgraded to provide up to $10,000 in colic surgery reimbursement. Click here to learn more. 900,000 horses will colic this year That estimate is from the American Association…
Tagged with: Colic, ColiCare, Dehydration, Deworming Resources, Forage, Hydration, Insect Control, Parasite Control, Worms
Posted in Equine Health
Posted in Equine Health
5 Things You Need to Know about Dewormer
Preventing parasite infestation is crucial to maintaining your horse’s health. If left untreated, a high parasite load can cause symptoms including poor quality coat, weight loss, diarrhea or colic. There are two methods of parasite control: daily dewormers or a paste dewormer program. No matter which method you use, there are five things every owner should (or shouldn’t) do.
Deworming Q & A
Question: “I’m looking for the 3-way rotation chart. Can you report this on your website?”
Tagged with: Deworming Resources, Insect Control, Parasite Control, Worms
Posted in Seasonal Horse Care
Posted in Seasonal Horse Care
No More Deworming Rotation Chart?
Looking for the 3 way rotation chart. Had it saved to my favorites and it shows up for 1/2 a second then goes to this page. Can you repost this on your website? PLEASE bring this back. Or, is there someone out there who has it saved and can send it to me? Thanks, Ann
Tagged with: Deworming Resources, Insect Control, Parasite Control, Worms
Posted in Basic Health Care, Nutrition
Posted in Basic Health Care, Nutrition
Ask the Vet: Is Horse Dewormer Safe for Dogs?
Hello, I was told by a Jack Russell Terrier breeder that it would be ok to give my Jack Russel Terrier Liqui-Care P. for worms. I know this stuff is for horses. Is this ok or not? Thank you! –…
Tagged with: Canine, Deworming Resources, Dog, Insect Control, Parasite Control, Worms
Posted in Ask the Vet - Canine
Posted in Ask the Vet - Canine
Safely Deworming with a Heavy Parasite Load
Is the Panacur (5 day) Powerpac safe to give to a 700 lb EXTREMELY WORMY 3 year old colt? Should he be given the full tube or just the amount of tube for his weight? KM from FL Dear KM,…
Tagged with: Deworming Resources, Insect Control, Parasite Control, Worms
Posted in Basic Health Care
Posted in Basic Health Care
Deworming an Extremely Wormy Horse
Is the Panacur (5 day) Power Pack safe to give to a 700 lb EXTREMELY WORMY 3 year old colt? Should he be given the full tube or just the amount of tube for his weight?
Tagged with: Deworming Resources, Insect Control, Parasite Control, Worms
Posted in Barn Skills, Basic Health Care
Posted in Barn Skills, Basic Health Care
