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Understanding equine tapeworm as a cause of colic

Understanding equine tapeworm as a cause of colic

Posted by Wormers-direct on 14th Jan 2020

Tapeworms are an important and potentially very damaging parasite affecting the horse.  They …
Incorrect worming statistics

Incorrect worming statistics

Posted by Wormers-direct on 13th Jan 2020

According to findings from the 2016 National Equine Health Survey, almost a third of owners are us …

Anthelmintic resistance in horses

Posted by Wormers-direct on 13th Jan 2020

Anthelmintic resistance in horses has been reported since the 1970’s, mainly to the benzimidazole g …
Wormers health and safety warnings

Wormers health and safety warnings

Posted by Wormers-direct on 13th Jan 2020

Safety IssuesInside every pack or on the packaging of licensed worming products for cat dogs and eq …
Faecal Worm Egg Counts for horses

Faecal Worm Egg Counts for horses

Posted by Wormers-direct on 13th Jan 2020

Our SQP’s (Suitably Qualified Persons) are on hand to help you with your animal health plan using w …
Encysted small redworm

Encysted small redworm

Posted by Wormers-direct on 13th Jan 2020

Now with extensive use of targeted and strategic worming we need to be even more aware of the dange …
The Wormers-direct horse worming scheme

The Wormers-direct horse worming scheme

Posted by Wormers-direct on 9th Jan 2020

Wormers-direct.co.uk run a horse worming animal health plan and scheme that will help in controllin …
Annual horse worming programme for effective parasite control

Annual horse worming programme for effective parasite control

Posted by Wormers-direct on 9th Jan 2020

IF YOU ARE IN ANY DOUBT ABOUT YOUR HORSES HEALTH PLEASE CONSULT YOUR VET.View a worming calendar w …
Dosing frequency for equine wormers

Dosing frequency for equine wormers

Posted by Wormers-direct on 9th Jan 2020

If you have any queries about dosing or a general worming question feel free to contact one of our …
Horse worming tips for effective equine worm control

Horse worming tips for effective equine worm control

Posted by Wormers-direct on 8th Jan 2020

IF YOU ARE IN ANY DOUBT ABOUT YOUR HORSES HEALTH PLEASE CONSULT YOUR VET.Never feed a horse direct …
Soil association guidelines for worming horses on organic land

Soil association guidelines for worming horses on organic land

Posted by Wormers-direct on 8th Jan 2020

Animal health and the use of Anthelmintics (wormers) on organic farms.This summary was very kindly …
How a worm burden can cause equine colic

How a worm burden can cause equine colic

Posted by Wormers-direct on 8th Jan 2020

Horses infected with either roundworms or tapeworms (most often it is both) are at risk. Even jus …