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Deworming Schedules for Horses
by Robert N. Oglesby DVM
Introduction
Introduction
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Parasitologist Recommendation
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Basic Program
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Heavily Contaminated Pastures
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Foals Need Special Consideration
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Debilitated Horse
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A Fecal Results Form
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More Info
This is a companion article to the Deworming Overview article. In Deworming Overview we cover general principles, important management considerations, testing your horse for parasites, and how to administer a paste to deworm your horse. In this article we have distilled down the information from that article to create effective schedules based on different management situations, pregnancy, and age. If you have questions about these recommendations, or wonder why your favorite dewormer is not listed below, review the Deworming Overview article where the logic of these schedules are discussed,
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This topic contains 5 different deworming programs:
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Parasitologists Recommendation
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Program for adult horses where all horses are dewormed together
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Program for adults which are difficult keepers or situations where horses are on contaminated pastures.
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Program for Foals
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Deworming the Debilitated Horse
~Word Count: 1845 words (The average magazine page contains about 600 words);
~Last Updated: November 17, 2009;
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| Do you ever see worms? | 1 | 3 | Mar 16, 09 |
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| Home fecal float? | 1 | 7 | Jan 30, 09 |
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| Major Update to Deworming Schedules | 1 | 2 | Jan 31, 06 |
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| Worming, How many days between Doses? | 1 | 2 | Sep 4, 05 |
| Why is my horse itching his tail and does daily wormer help thin ho... | 1 | 21 | Jan 26, 07 |
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