51.1 The War on Parasites: Debunking Deworming Myths

Deworming, is a topic that brings about a lot of questions and confusion. Should we still be deworming every 6-8 weeks? Why are our dewormers not nearly as effective? What happens if we go a year without deworming? We answer all these questions and more in todays episode all about the history of deworming and the practices that have lead us to where we are today!  FARMVET! They have been incredibly gracious in partnering with us for this episode and it's still a little surreal! If you want to buy the same fecal tests we used or purchase dewormer, check out their website and use our promo code to get a discount! https://www.farmvet.com Promo Code: InTheBarn Follow along with us on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/inthebarn.pod/ If you have any questions, comments or concerns let us know [email protected] Resources https://aaep.org/sites/default/files/Guidelines/AAEPParasiteControlGuidelines_0.pdf https://aaep.org/sites/default/files/2021-03/Internal_Parasite_Guidelines.pdf https://equinewellnessmagazine.com/equine-parasite-control/ https://avmajournals.avma.org/view/journals/javma/245/8/javma.245.8.944.xml https://vet-advantage.com/vet_advantage/effective-equine-parasite-control/ https://parasitesandvectors.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s13071-022-05168-z https://www.scstatehouse.gov/CommitteeInfo/SenateMedicalAffairsCommittee/horse-dewormer-ivermectin-pdf.pdf https://www.cabdirect.org/cabdirect/abstract/19630800367 https://d1wqtxts1xzle7.cloudfront.net/46130273 https://www.vetres.org/articles/vetres/pdf/2002/05/07.pdf Identification_of_foals_infected_with_Pa20151126-8981-kf96r2-with-cover-page-v2.pdf https://www.equimaxhorse.com/images/Craig-2007-Evidence-of-Ivermectin-Resistance-by-Parascaris-equorum-1.pdf https://aaep.org/sites/default/files/issues/eve-20-10-Schumacher_EVE_20-10.pdf (Once again, so many more resources just can't fit them in the box. Please reach out and ask for them!)