How to care for horses - Part 7 Parasite management All equines have a parasite burden, and therefore treatment is periodically needed throughout life. Some steps to reduce parasite infection include regularly removing droppings from the animals stall, shed or field; breaking up droppings in fields by harrowing or disking; minimizing crowding in fields; periodically leaving a field empty for several weeks; or placing animals other than equines on the field for a period of time, particularly ruminants, which do not host the same species of parasites as equines. Read full article here: globalanimaltransport/blog/care-horses-part-7/
Posted on: Mon, 07 Apr 2014 11:20:53 +0000
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