Worming – Time it Right
Prepare for the challenge of Encysted Small Redworm Small redworms are the most common worms found in horses, with the larval stages of this parasite giving the greatest cause for concern. Small redworm larvae can encyst within horse’s gut wall throughout the year – especially in autumn and winter. Typically, sudden mass emergence of larvae will occur in spring, damaging the gut, which can cause diarrhoea and colic. This condition is known as larval cyathostominosis and has a mortality rate of up [...]
