https://www.horseillustrated.com/horse-health-the-new-equine-deworming-rules/ Wed, 12 Feb 2020 19:17:49 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.7.1 https://www.horseillustrated.com/horse-health-the-new-equine-deworming-rules/#comment-417104 Mon, 25 Sep 2017 04:39:59 +0000 /horse-health/the-new-equine-deworming-rules.aspx#comment-417104 it is unfortunate that this article does not tell you what time of year is best to Target roundworms with a Benzimadole

]]> https://www.horseillustrated.com/horse-health-the-new-equine-deworming-rules/#comment-417034 Mon, 21 Aug 2017 14:09:02 +0000 /horse-health/the-new-equine-deworming-rules.aspx#comment-417034 Vets look at you like your are nuts if you mention fecal testing. so I would like to know what wormers to use and when. Please don’t take this comment as rude, but its true

]]> https://www.horseillustrated.com/horse-health-the-new-equine-deworming-rules/#comment-415855 Mon, 26 Sep 2016 13:55:09 +0000 /horse-health/the-new-equine-deworming-rules.aspx#comment-415855 Testing costs to determine a low v. high shedding horse is so much more expensive than simply worming more often. Your thoughts?

]]> https://www.horseillustrated.com/horse-health-the-new-equine-deworming-rules/#comment-414601 Sat, 28 May 2016 08:06:18 +0000 /horse-health/the-new-equine-deworming-rules.aspx#comment-414601 I have a Cushings horse and I read that Praziquantel is detrimental.

]]> https://www.horseillustrated.com/horse-health-the-new-equine-deworming-rules/#comment-412298 Mon, 28 Dec 2015 06:29:45 +0000 /horse-health/the-new-equine-deworming-rules.aspx#comment-412298 I thought you should treat for bots in the spring as the drug is not effective on the eggs and the larvae don’t mature for 3-4 months. Please advise.

]]> https://www.horseillustrated.com/horse-health-the-new-equine-deworming-rules/#comment-412291 Sun, 27 Dec 2015 16:06:16 +0000 /horse-health/the-new-equine-deworming-rules.aspx#comment-412291 Reason you shouldn’t do your own decals is even if you think you know what you are looking for, you don’t, takes years of training, since when did horse owners become parasitologists and their well trained technicians

]]> https://www.horseillustrated.com/horse-health-the-new-equine-deworming-rules/#comment-412204 Wed, 23 Dec 2015 10:43:44 +0000 /horse-health/the-new-equine-deworming-rules.aspx#comment-412204 Just going to throw it out there that commercial fecal egg count tests from places like Valley Vet, Dover Saddlery, etc. run about $15-$25 depending on which one you choose. So there’s really no reason you “can’t afford” one.

]]> https://www.horseillustrated.com/horse-health-the-new-equine-deworming-rules/#comment-409375 Tue, 08 Sep 2015 19:07:41 +0000 /horse-health/the-new-equine-deworming-rules.aspx#comment-409375 Fro those concerned about cost, why not do what I did, buy a student microscope off Ebay and get some McMaster-Type Counting Slides and do your own fecal egg counts.

]]> https://www.horseillustrated.com/horse-health-the-new-equine-deworming-rules/#comment-409372 Tue, 08 Sep 2015 18:01:06 +0000 /horse-health/the-new-equine-deworming-rules.aspx#comment-409372 I have been using Diatomaceous Earth for over 4 years now, NO paste wormer at all, and my horses have been worm free according to the fecal floats I get done every year. Why is DE, not even discussed in this article. I think people should be informed about DE, not only is it a natural dewormer, it is high in silica which strengthens the bones ect.

]]> https://www.horseillustrated.com/horse-health-the-new-equine-deworming-rules/#comment-409370 Tue, 08 Sep 2015 17:09:23 +0000 /horse-health/the-new-equine-deworming-rules.aspx#comment-409370 Interesting! I hope that everyonehad a happy Labor Day! That goes for last year and all the other years that I’ve missed.

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