Editor’s note: This article is part of TheHorse.com’s ongoing coverage of topics presented at the 2012 Kentucky Equine Research Conference, held May 17-18 in Lexington, Ky.

Parasite resistance is a popular topic of discussion in the equine veterinary community. Some horse owners cling to traditional deworming methods while others embrace new recommendations from veterinarians and researchers.

At the 2012 Kentucky Equine Research Conference, held May 17-18 in Lexington, Ky., Martin K. Nielsen, DVM, PhD, Dipl. EVPC, an assistant professor in equine parasitology at the University of Kentucky’s M.H. Gluck Equine Research Center, discussed the concept of sustainable equine parasite control and made some deworming recommendations

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