Health · 5 min read
Colic and Peritonitis: The Worming Mistake That Nearly Cost Me My Horse
Colic and peritonitis are both emergencies that call for immediate veterinary treatment, and both can be triggered by the same hidden cause:…
Worming
Health · 6 min read
Encysted Worms: Should I Be Worried?
After my recent posts on worming and fecal egg counts, one question kept coming up: “If fecal egg counts don’t detect encysted…
Health · 7 min read
How to take Fecal Egg Counts
How to Know What’s Actually Going on Inside Your Horse — The Fecal Egg Count Explained In my last post I talked…
Health · 3 min read
Strategic Worming for Horses: A Natural, Sustainable Approach
Are You Worming Your Horse Out of Habit — Or Out of Need? Here’s a question: when did you last worm your…
Health · 3 min read
Why I Use Chemical Wormers – Encysted Strongyles
By Cynthia Cooper I would love to be able to worm my horses more naturally, and years ago I tried it that…
Horse Care · 2 min read
Horse Care and parasite worm control – Harrowing pasture
Harrowing is often suggested as a preventative measure for worm control but in fact, it can actually increase worms if done in…
