Creating a Parasite Control Program
Alexandra Beckstett
April 1, 2014
Consider your property’s equine traffic, geographic location, and parasite control goals to create an effective program.
Consider your property’s equine traffic, geographic location, and parasite control goals to create an effective program.
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Dr. Erin Denney-Jones explains the importance of stall bedding and the options available for horses.
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Dr. Brandy Burgess of Colorado State University describes how to select a disinfectant to protect horses from infectious disease agents, based on organic material present, surface type, and disinfecting goals.
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