We can all agree that deworming is a necessity for our horses’ health and well-being. Scientific research has led to better chemical use and a greater understanding of how parasites affect our animals. But wrong ideas, misunderstandings and old-fashioned opinions still abound, so we’ve asked experts from noted deworming companies to help us bust the biggest deworming myths.
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