TheHorse.com and Intervet to Present Live Webinar: Strategic Deworming

Lexington, Ky. – Join TheHorse.com and Heidi Brady, PhD, on Thursday, Aug. 7 at 8 p.m. EDT for a free live one-hour video presentation that will shed some light on the fight against parasite infection: Strategic Deworming, sponsored by Intervet/Schering-Plough Animal Health. Brady, accompanied by Wendy Vaala, DVM, will be available to answer viewer questions during the Webinar.

Brady will talk about the common classes of parasites, differences in dewormer ingredients and the parasites they target, and concerns about parasite resistance to these drugs. She’ll also offer two rotational deworming plans based on her research to help control parasite infection on the farm.

To participate in the Webinar, visit TheHorse.com/Webinars. After registering, participants can submit questions for Drs. Brady and Vaala to answer during the live question and answer session. Registrants will receive e-mail reminders about the Webinar 24 hours and one hour prior to the start of the program.

For further information on the upcoming Webinar and to view archived Webinars available on TheHorse.com, visit TheHorse.com/Webinars. For information on Horse Courses also available, visit TheHorse.com/HorseCourses.

About the Presenters:

Heidi Brady, PhD, is an associate professor in the Department of Animal and Food Sciences at Texas Tech University.

Wendy Vaala, DVM, is an equine technical services specialist for Intervet/Schering-Plough Animal Health and a former private practitioner based in New Jersey.

System Requirements:
• 256 megabytes (MB) of RAM; 512 MB recommended

• Broadband Internet connection or access to a high-speed network highly recommended

• Speakers/headphones on your computer to hear the audio

• Flash Player 8+

More requirements at TheHorse.com/ViewArticle.aspx?ID=8419#V4.

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