Sunday, August 3rd, 2008
Worm all new horses on arrival at an agistment facility for roundworm and tapeworm and keep them isolated for 24 hours after dosing. Give a treatment for encysted small redworm in winter.
Try to graze young horses separately from older horses. Youngsters are likely to have the highest parasite burdens and ...
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Sunday, August 3rd, 2008
Remove droppings from the pasture at least twice a week
Do not overstock pasture, allow around 1.5 acres per horse
If possible graze horses with sheep or cattle. They act as natural vacuum cleaners, as horse worms will not develop in them.
If possible, rotate pasture annually. Resting paddocks will allow the winter ...
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