Double Down: Traditional Deworming Increases Drug Resistance At Alarming Rate
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Traditional deworming methods dictate that all horses on a farm be dewormed with moxidectin or ivermectin at specific intervals, usually every other month or quarterly. Though significantly easier on farm managers, this method increases anthelmintic resistance two to three times more rapidly than other deworming programs, reports The Horse. Dr. Thomas Geruden, with Zoetis in […]