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Posts Tagged ‘deworming horses’
The Dont’s of Parasite Control: part 2
The following article is an excerpt from Marijke’s new book ‘Healing Horses their Way’. This wonderful book is available at www.rivasremedies.com
The Dont’s of Parasite Control
By Marijke van de Water, B.Sc., DHMS.
What NOT to Do:
DONT contribute to the parasite mutation problem and the toxic chemical overload by overmedicating. If you must chemically de-worm, keep it to the absolute minimum determined by the fecals and treat your horse with pro-biotics and herbal liver support for one to two weeks after.
DONT chemically de-worm horses that don’t have a parasite problem- this is not appropriate or sensible prevention. Read the rest of this entry »
The Do’s of Parasite Control
The following article is an excert from Marijke’s new book ‘Healing Horses their Way’.
This wonderful book is available at www.rivasremedies.com
The Do’s of Parasite Control
By Marijke van de Water, B.Sc., DHMS.
What to DO:
DO perform fecal egg counts to determine who needs treatment, what programs are effective and which horses in the herd need the most attention.
Egg counts are the only way to determine if what you’re doing is working. These tests can be done at most veterinarian clinics or through do-it-yourselves kits.
Regular testing will bring more accurate results since Read the rest of this entry »
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