Deworming recommendations

Paste Deworming Protocol:
This schedule is recommended for the Northeastern United States for horses not on a continuous deworming program.( i.e. daily Strongid C 2X). Talk with your veterinarian about tailoring a deworming protocol with your horses.
- January-Ivermectin/praziquantel combination (Equimax)
- March-Oxibendazole (Anthelcide)
- May-Moxidectin (Quest) ( Use in horses only. We do not recommend using in miniature horses or ponies.)
- May-Ivermectin (Equell) for miniature horses and ponies
- July-Double dose Pyrantel Pamoate (Strongid)
- September-Ivermectin/Praziquantel combination (Equimax)
- November-Double dose Fenbendazole (Panacur) This can be repeated for 4 more days if horse is showing signs of small strongyle infestation (poor coat, chronic colic, diarrhea, unthrifty)
**Remember to read the active ingredient. For example fenbendazole is the active ingredient in Panacur and Safeguard.
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