14 jobs all horse owners need to do right now
With the nights drawing in, there is no denying that autumn is here. Make sure you and your horse are ready for the colder weather with our seasonal horsecare guide. 1. Hardcore Putting hardcore down...
View ArticleVet medicine company accused of ‘putting short-term profits above equine...
An animal-medicines company accused of “putting short-term profits above equine welfare” by promoting cheap wormers has promised to review its future communications. VetUK sent out an email with the...
View Article‘What will you do when the wormers stop working?’ – change is needed NOW to...
Zoetis, Worming.THE “writing is on the wall” for more equine disease and death if the industry does not take urgent, cohesive action against wormer resistance. This was the view of experts at the 30th...
View Article‘A serious and imminent threat to the equine industry’: owners called to action
Library imageVets and researchers have joined forces on a project aimed at combating the “serious and imminent threat to the equine industry” posed by wormer resistance. H&H has reported on the...
View ArticleLarge numbers of horses will die if we do not change the way we worm
Worming wormerLARGE numbers of horses will die owing to our inability to control their parasites if we do not change our worming practices. This was the warning given at a webinar on anthelmintic or...
View ArticleOwners warned of potential equine welfare ‘disaster’ if no action is taken
Worming wormerA new campaign is an attempt to prevent a “disaster” for equine welfare, which could be the case if we do not act. The British Horse Society (BHS) and British Equine Veterinary...
View Article‘We treat horses for tapeworm too frequently’ warns top vet
Zoetis, Worming.OWNERS are reminded that a wormer treating only tapeworms is still available from vets and that broader-spectrum products are not necessary to treat this parasite. The only previous...
View ArticleEquiSal Tapeworm Test review *H&H Approved*
The EquiSal Tapeworm Test works like a blood test but, instead, uses saliva that you collect yourself. The test tells you if you need to worm for tapeworm or not – and with the wormer resistance issues...
View Article‘Act now, before it’s too late’: Piggy March backs call to horse owners on...
Top eventer Piggy March is among those backing a campaign that urges owners to act on wormer resistance – before it is too late. The Badminton and Burghley winner has given her support to CANTER –...
View ArticleWestgate Labs Horse Worm Egg Count Kit *H&H Approved*
The Horse Worm Egg Count Kit from Westgate Labs tests the infection levels of adult, egg-laying redworm and roundworm in equines, including horses, ponies, donkeys and mules. The test kit includes...
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