Description
Strongid ® Horse Dewormer – Trusted Parasite Control
Product Overview
Strongid Horse Dewormer is a reliable equine dewormer formulated for the effective removal and control of large strongyles, small strongyles, pinworms, and large roundworms in horses and ponies. Containing pyrantel pamoate, Strongid is safe for use in foals, pregnant mares, and stallions, making it an essential component of rotational deworming programs. Each 20 mL syringe treats horses weighing up to 1,200 lbs, ensuring precise and easy administration.
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Key Features of Strongid Horse Dewormer
- Effective Parasite Control: Targets mature infections of large and small strongyles, pinworms, and large roundworms.
- Safe for All Horses: Suitable for foals, pregnant mares, and stallions.
- Ideal for Rotation Programs: Ensures comprehensive parasite management as part of a deworming schedule.
- Accurate Dosage: A single syringe treats horses weighing up to 1,200 lbs, with clear markings for weight-based dosing.
- Trusted Formula: Contains pyrantel pamoate, a proven anthelmintic.
How to Use Strongid Dewormer
Setting the Dose:
- Use a weight tape or scale to determine the horse’s weight.
- Adjust the syringe to the nearest weight marking, calibrated in 300 lb increments.
Administering the Paste:
- Remove the syringe cap.
- Introduce the nozzle into the horse’s mouth at the corner.
- Deposit the paste on the tongue by fully depressing the plunger.
- Raise the horse’s head slightly to encourage swallowing.
Dosage Guidelines:
- Administer 3 mg of pyrantel base per lb of body weight.
- Foals aged 2–8 months should be dosed every four weeks.
Note: Consult your veterinarian for specific dosing recommendations and rotational plans.
Horse Deworming Schedule
A consistent deworming schedule is critical for your horse’s health. Below is a suggested guideline:
| Season | Recommended Dewormer | Target Parasites |
|---|---|---|
| January/February | Strongid® Horse Dewormer (pyrantel) | Large strongyles, small strongyles, pinworms |
| July/August | Strongid® Horse Dewormer (pyrantel) | Roundworms, small strongyles |
| Other Months | Rotate with ivermectin or moxidectin | Encysted strongyles, bots |
Pro Tip: Always consult your veterinarian to tailor the deworming schedule to your horse’s needs.
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Safety and Compliance
FOR ANIMAL USE ONLY. NOT FOR HUMAN CONSUMPTION.
This product may expose you to chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects, or other reproductive harm. For more information, please visit California Proposition 65 Warnings.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: What parasites does Strongid Horse Dewormer target?
A: Strongid is effective against large strongyles, small strongyles, pinworms, and large roundworms.
Q: Is Strongid safe for pregnant mares and foals?
A: Yes, Strongid is safe for foals, pregnant mares, and stallions.
Q: How often should I use Strongid Dewormer?
A: Administer Strongid as part of a rotational schedule in January/February and July/August. Foals aged 2–8 months should be treated every four weeks.
Q: How many horses can a single syringe treat?
A: Each 20 mL syringe treats a single horse weighing up to 1,200 lbs.
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