PDF: All You Need to Know About Neck Threadworms and Your Itchy Horse
By The Horses Back
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Neck threadworms (Onchocerca cervicalis) are now found in many countries throughout the world, even in regions where the textbooks say the parasite cannot exist. Well, it does - and owners who have used the methods included in this book to successfully help their horses are testament to the fact.
In this book, you can learn what this unusual parasite is, how it is transmitted from horse to horse, and what you can do to get in control of the unbearable itching it can cause. This book contains everything you need to know, collated and edited into 20 succinct and easy-to-read chapters.
Since first published in 2013, this information has proved invaluable for owners, saving months and even years of heartache and expense in the search for elusive answers. Now every horse owner can have this information at their fingertips, equipping them to identify and then fight their horse's neck threadworms.
NOTE: You will receive downloads of the following files: .ePub .mobi, which you can read in an eReader app on your device or laptop. I recommend eCalibre, a free download.
Dr Jane Clothier has been researching and writing about this parasite for nearly a decade. She holds a PhD in Animal Science (Equine), meaning you can rely on the information included in this publication as being validly researched and carefully interpreted.
Here are the chapters:
1. Introduction
2. Quick Check: Treatment Protocols
3. The Strange Lifecycle of Neck Threadworms
4. Signs Your Horse May Have Neck Threadworms
5. Can We Test for Neck Threadworms?
6. Is it the Itch – or Neck Threadworms?
7. Can Neck Threadworms Lead to 'The Itch'?
8. The Treatment Protocols
9. Intense Itching After Deworming
10. How Long Do We Continue Deworming?
11. Deworming for Neck Threadworms and Gastrointestinal Worms
12. Reducing the Ulcer Risk
13. Managing the Itching Response
14. An International Parasite
15. Can We Overcome This Problem?
16. Biting Midges Differ Worldwide
17. How Does the Parasite Move Within the Horse?
18. A Problem with Diagnosis
19. Where to Next with Neck Threadworms?
20. More Help
NOTE: You will receive downloads of the following files: .ePub .mobi, which you can read in an eReader app on your device or laptop. I recommend eCalibre, a free download.
Note: this information is not intended to replace veterinary advice. Your equine veterinarian should always be consulted prior to starting any treatment protocols.
Neck threadworms (Onchocerca cervicalis) are now found in many countries throughout the world, even in regions where the textbooks say the parasite cannot exist. Well, it does - and owners who have used the methods included in this book to successfully help their horses are testament to the fact.
In this book, you can learn what this unusual parasite is, how it is transmitted from horse to horse, and what you can do to get in control of the unbearable itching it can cause. This book contains everything you need to know, collated and edited into 20 succinct and easy-to-read chapters.
Since first published in 2013, this information has proved invaluable for owners, saving months and even years of heartache and expense in the search for elusive answers. Now every horse owner can have this information at their fingertips, equipping them to identify and then fight their horse's neck threadworms.
NOTE: You will receive downloads of the following files: .ePub .mobi, which you can read in an eReader app on your device or laptop. I recommend eCalibre, a free download.
Dr Jane Clothier has been researching and writing about this parasite for nearly a decade. She holds a PhD in Animal Science (Equine), meaning you can rely on the information included in this publication as being validly researched and carefully interpreted.
Here are the chapters:
1. Introduction
2. Quick Check: Treatment Protocols
3. The Strange Lifecycle of Neck Threadworms
4. Signs Your Horse May Have Neck Threadworms
5. Can We Test for Neck Threadworms?
6. Is it the Itch – or Neck Threadworms?
7. Can Neck Threadworms Lead to 'The Itch'?
8. The Treatment Protocols
9. Intense Itching After Deworming
10. How Long Do We Continue Deworming?
11. Deworming for Neck Threadworms and Gastrointestinal Worms
12. Reducing the Ulcer Risk
13. Managing the Itching Response
14. An International Parasite
15. Can We Overcome This Problem?
16. Biting Midges Differ Worldwide
17. How Does the Parasite Move Within the Horse?
18. A Problem with Diagnosis
19. Where to Next with Neck Threadworms?
20. More Help
NOTE: You will receive downloads of the following files: .ePub .mobi, which you can read in an eReader app on your device or laptop. I recommend eCalibre, a free download.
Note: this information is not intended to replace veterinary advice. Your equine veterinarian should always be consulted prior to starting any treatment protocols.
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