Deworming recommendations

There are two methods used for deworming horses. The first method is to administer paste dewormers  every 12 weeks. The second method is to keep the horse on a daily dewormer and paste deworm twice a year.

1.Paste Deworming Protocol:

This schedule is recommended for horses not on a continuous  deworming program.( i.e. daily Strongid C 2X):

January (Eqvalan)

April-Oxibendazole (Anthelcide)

July (Eqvalan)

October (Anthelcide)

**Remember to read the active ingredient. For example fenbendazole is the active ingredient in Panacur and Safeguard.

2. Daily Deworming Protocol

Deworm January and July with Eqvalan and keep horse on a daily dewormer, pyrantel pamoate (Strongid 2 x).

Note* Before starting the continuous deworming program, deworm with Eqvalan or Anthelcide.