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Equine deworming is going through a transition in the conventional veterinary world. Craig Reinemeyer DVM, PhD has been studying equine parasites, parasite resistance to anthelmintic drugs and bett

There are several ways to deworm horses without using harsh chemicals. Each of them takes a bit more work and attention to detail than using a conventional paste, however the rewards exceed the effort

When looking at your horse from a holistic standpoint, the first question to ask is: is my horse healthy? Dumb question, you might say, of course he/she is healthy. I ride regularly and am having no

In discussions about the human or equine gut, some important terms such as gut microbiome and mirocbiota are often used interchangeably; however, there are differences. Like humans, all animals have

When looking at medicine from a CAVM standpoint, the first question to ask is what is health? Health is defined as freedom from disease. According to this definition many domesticated horses are not t