PANACUR (fenbendazole) Paste 10% is administered orally at a rate of 2.3 mg/lb (5 mg/kg) for the control of large strongyles, small strongyles, and pinworms. One 57 gram syringe will deworm a 2,500 lb horse. Can horses take fenbendazole? A Read more…
Like all medications, dewormers have a limited shelf life, which is determined through drug stability testing. The expiration date on the label is the latest date for which the manufacturer can guarantee full product potency. Can you give horses expired Read more…
The average horse will need around $60- $90 worth of dewormers per year if rotation is used, or $50 to $75 worth of fecal egg counts (plus one or more $10 dewormer) on a reactive program (depending on whether the Read more…
The house or a heated tack room or garage is one option, as is a refrigerator. For powders and pills, you can store the amount you are likely to use in a week in the feed room, but keep the Read more…
Equine Pneumonia Affects Horses of All Ages Elderly horses and those with weak immune systems are also more likely to develop the lung infection. Other equine pneumonia risk factors include: Inhaling Dust, Debris, or Soil Contaminated by Bacteria or Fungus. Read more…
Alimentary lymphoma is the most common form of intestinal neoplasia and tends to affect middle aged horses, with a mean age of 16 years (Taylor et al., 2006). What is the most common gastric neoplasia in the horse? Conclusions: Squamous Read more…
The main function of the small colon is to remove any excess water and return it to the body. The material that remains is not digestible by the horse and is formed into fecal balls that are passed into the Read more…
Grape leaves are edible to humans, but they are usually steamed or cooked, this probably dissolves the crysolith hairs,(the furry bits, which are generally not that stout). So there could be a possible slight stomach reaction by Horses, if they Read more…
Nano-E is a powerful water-soluble liquid vitamin E antioxidant supplement for horses in a unique, rapidly bioavailable form. “Nano-E by Kentucky Equine Research has made a world of difference for my mare’s overall health and performance. What is the best Read more…
Diluted Corn Syrup Similar to vegetable oil, adding a small amount of corn syrup to your horse’s grain/horse supplement mixture can be a great way to mask the addition. Because corn syrup has a higher sugar content than some other Read more…