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Equine worming calendar
January - Tactical routine worming
February - for encysted redworm administer a 5 day course of Fenbendazole
March - Tapeworm worming, double dose with Pyrantel
April - Tactical Routine Worming
May - Tactical Routine Worming
June - Tactical Routine Worming
July - Tactical Routine Worming
August - Tactical Routine Worming
September - Tapeworm worming, double dose with Pyrantel
October - for encysted redworm administer a 5 day course of Fenbendazole
November - for migrating large redworm administer Ivermectin or Moxidectin
December - for bot treatment administer Ivermectin or Moxidectin
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Treat any new horses with Fenbendazole or Moxidectin and double dose Pyrantel on day six |
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Encysted Small Redworm Lavae - Use Fenbendazole (5 day course) to remove larvae acquired over the winter |
Grazing Season - Routine worming (every 6-13 weeks) Use one type of wormer for the entire 12 month grazing season to avoid build up and resistance to wormer and change to a new chemical group for the following season Moxidectin (every 13 weeks) or Ivermectin (every 6 to 8 weeks) or Membendazole |
Encysted Small Redworm Lavae - Use Fenbendazole (5 day course) this is the optimal time to treat |
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Migrating Large Redworm - administer Fenbendazole, Ivermectin or Moxidectin |
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Tapeworm - Double dose Pyrantel (Administer Fenbendazole 4-6 weeks later) |
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Tapeworm - Double dose Pyrantel (Start routine worming 6 weeks later [4 for a foal]) |
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Bots - administer Moxidectin or Ivermectin |
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