In proper doses, this is a very safe and effective medication. However, when significantly overdosed, this medication can cause drooling, vomiting, weakness, heart arrhythmia’s, and severe neurologic signs such as ataxia, seizures, blindness and potentially death. What are symptoms of Read more…
You will need to deworm all horses twice yearly (after the first frost and again in the spring) with an ivermectin or moxidectin product to kill large strongyles and bots. What is the best horse deworming schedule? Our Gillette vets Read more…
In horses, oral administration of ivermectin showed that it remained above the detectable level in manure for 40 days (Perez et al., 2001; Lumaret & Errouissi 2002). How long does ivermectin stay in a horse? 2. Dogs can be exposed Read more…
Keep calm and check your surroundings. Check gates and perimeters: Close or block any gates that might secure a perimeter around the loose horse. Determine which horse or horses are loose and which are contained. Grab a bucket of grain Read more…
moxidectin. Between November and February, with the optimal time being in December – January to treat encysted redworm you need to give a wormer with moxidectin (Equest) as its active ingredient. What Wormer Should I give my horse in January? Read more…
You will need to deworm all horses twice yearly (after the first frost and again in the spring) with an ivermectin or moxidectin product to kill large strongyles and bots. How often can I give my horse ivermectin? twice a Read more…
Left unchecked, gastrointestinal worms can wreak havoc on your horse’s health, causing weight loss, lethargy, colic and even permanent damage to internal organs. Can worms cause lethargy in horses? Internal parasites have always been an issue in horses with the Read more…
The removal of horses that have either been abandoned or left to graze on your land without permission is usually done under the Control of Horses Act 2015 which makes the process quick, simple and certainly the most cost-effective. What Read more…
Horses and ponies rehoming and adoption. We’re always looking for homes for our rescue horses and ponies. How difficult is it to look after a horse? Owning and caring for a horse or pony is great fun and immensely rewarding. Read more…
Horses that are confined to stalls for long periods of time tend to suffer from swelling of the legs; the swelling is caused when fluids build up (edema) due to poor circulation. As a minimum form of exercise, some daily Read more…