ridecamp@endurance.net: Re: An alternate strategy for worms

Re: An alternate strategy for worms

Zebella (zebella@idt.net)
Thu, 28 Aug 1997 14:16:04 -0700

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Kirsten Price wrote: The
> reason is that this medication basically wipes out the entire intestinal
> fauna, good bugs and bad bugs alike. This of course completely upsets
> any *ecosystem* balance and makes room for bugs to flourish that may be
> even worse and harder to get rid of than the ones causing problems to
> begin with.
> Equine wormers do the same thing on a more limited and more specific
> scale....

I think this is why many folks recommend using a pro-biotic or adding
yougert to the horses' feed after worming. (Mine like Cherry flavord!)

tracy

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