The short answer is, when your horse needs to be dewormed, as determined by a fecal egg float performed by your veterinarian. Some horses may not need to be dewormed more than twice a year while other horses may need to be dewormed 3-4 times a year or more often if they are under 18 months of age.
The old recommendations were to deworm every 2-3 months, rotating between active ingredients to keep your horse "cleaned out". However, maintaining a parasite-free horse is generally not possible and is not advisable; many adult horses can tolerate and thrive with a small infestation and won't be affected by them. Additionally, equine parasites are becoming resistant to the commonly used dewormers; deworming only when necessary will slow this development and preserve the medication for when your horses need it.
Once a month.
Ineffectually. Studies have shown that tobacco at levels that are low enough not to kill the horse will also not kill the parasites.
The best time to deworm cattle is typically in the spring or fall when parasites are most active. It's important to consult with a veterinarian to determine the specific timing and type of dewormer needed based on the age of the cattle, the type of parasites present, and environmental conditions. Regular fecal testing can also help determine the need for deworming.
Every other month your should de-worm your horse Improved answer: This depends on the climate you live in (more often in warm climates with little or no killing frost/freezing, and the horse per land area- more horses per acreage means de-worm mor often. recommended can be from every 4 to 10 weeks in general. Foals may need to be more often if they are unthrifty looking or show a high egg count on a fecal exam.
You should never use gunpowder to deworm cats. This is dangerous and often fatal. Since no one product can eliminate all parasitic worms, it's best to take your cat to the vet to determine what kind of worms are present.
It is recommended to deworm horses every 6-12 weeks, depending on the type of dewormer used and the horse's individual needs. Consult with your veterinarian to determine the best deworming schedule for your horse based on factors such as age, health, and living conditions.
Yes it is perfectly fine to deworm a horse in the winter. But you should consult with your equine vet first.
You should only deworm for tapeworms when there is evidence that your puppy has tapeworms. Always consult your veterinarian if you think that your puppy has parasites.
hi there. you didnt really tell your question right but is this what your trying to ask: Is it important to deworm your horse on howrse.com? If that's right then this is the answer.OK, here we go. Yes it is important to deworm your horse otherwise if you don't it will die, but you can sell them in the auction sales even though it hasn't been dewormed or not and the same is to colic or the flu.
It is not. Tobacco is not effective at doses that you can get a horse to take or even at doses that wouldn't be toxic to the horse.
This depends upon the climate, soil condition and parasite load the environment the horse is kept on. In most places, if you deworm every other month you are pretty safe.
3 months
It's generally recommended to deworm a horse on a full stomach rather than an empty one. Administering dewormers after feeding can help reduce the risk of gastrointestinal upset and ensure better absorption of the medication. Additionally, some dewormers may be more effective when the horse has food in its system. Always consult your veterinarian for specific advice regarding deworming protocols for your horse.
To get rid of worms. Do worms sound like a nice thing to you?
Yes, very important. Watch Related links for more info
Worms are parasites. They take nutrients away from the horse. We deworm them, to get rid of the parasites.
For Howrse: At least once a month, however this is not appropriate in real life.
No, carrots will not deworm a goat. You need to use an appropriate deworming drug. Goat owners should contact their veterinarians for advice on deworming.