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Do's & Don'ts -> mites in horses!

A mite allergy causes a lot of irritation in horses. Acting in time is the gold standard to prevent mite problems as much as possible. Don't wait until it's too late. Prevention is easier than cure. Additionally, the following points are important:...

Mites

15 April '22 • 0 min reading time

Don’ts with horse mite allergy

Waiting too long to treat can lead to more eggs in your horse's coat and wounds on the legs from rubbing. The environment of a horse is often underestimated when it comes to treating mites in horses. Chemical agents can lead to resistance in mites...

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