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Case Studies & Focus Articles

Case studies and focus articles prepared by CANTER to highlight good practice or give additional information on emerging discussion points in equine parasite control. 

UK study demonstrates support for core-principles underpinning CANTER guidelines

UK study demonstrates support for core-principles underpinning CANTER guidelines

The findings of a study, recently published in Equine Veterinary Education, involving 180 horses acr…

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Considerations associated with piperazine use in equine parasite control

Following anecdotal reports of increasing interest in the use of piperazine in cases of multi-class …

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Myths and Realities about the bloodworm, Strongylus vulgaris

The equine bloodworm, Strongylus vulgaris, was historically considered the most pathogenic equine in…

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Winning against worms: how one yard hits the targeting bullseye

Home to over 80 equines at any one time, the Redwings Ada Cole Centre in Essex has used targeted wor…

Applying tapeworm testing to reduce anthelmintic treatment frequency in horses

Applying tapeworm testing to reduce anthelmintic treatment frequency in horses

A study published in the Equine Veterinary Journal in 2018 (Lightbody et al. 2018) demonstrated how …