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The best way to determine the deworming schedule for your horse is to involve your veterinarian and to perform fecal egg counts (FEC) to determine: 1) Dewormer efficacy in your equine operation, 2) monitor for presence of ascarids in young horses, and 3) identify low, medium or high strongyle egg shedders among
Horses can be infected with a range of parasitic worms ( ‘helminths’); these include roundworms (‘nematodes’), tapeworms (‘cestodes’) and flatworms (‘trematodes’). These worms are found world-wide. Table 1 summarises important worm species that can affect horses. Table 1.
1. Set the worming tube to the correct dose for your horse’s weight. 2. Once you are ready stand next to your horse and guide the syringe in to the mouth, point it to the back of the tongue and press the plunger to dispense the wormer. 3. Observe your horse to ensure no wormer is spat out. 4. If this is not possible you can add the wormer to ...
EQUINE RECOMMENDED DEWORMING SCHEDULE. The best way to determine the deworming schedule for your horse is to involve your veterinarian. Adult Horse Schedule. Low Shedders (<200 EPG (Eggs Per Gram of Manure) Fecal Egg Count performed prior to deworming in spring (ideally spring and fall) Spring (March) . Ivermectin (Zimectrin) or Moxidectin (Quest)
Dosage and Administration: Sheet with the prescription. The recommended dosage of EQUIOXX (firocoxib) for oral administration in horses is 0.045 mg/lb (0.1 mg/kg) of body weight. once daily for up to 14 days. In target animal safety studies, toxicity was seen at the recommended dose when the duration .
The best way to determine the deworming schedule for your horse is to involve your veterinarian and to perform fecal egg counts to determine: 1) dewormer efficacy in your equine operation, 2) monitor for presence of ascarids in young horses, and 3) identify low, medium or high strongyle egg shedders among adult horses.
The recommended dosage of EQUIOXX Tablets is one 57 mg tablet administered orally to horses weighing 800-1300 lbs, (0.04-0.07mg/lb or 0.09-0.15 mg/kg), once daily for up to 14 days. A veterinarian should advise horse owners to observe for signs of potential drug toxicity.
