50 Q&A about Parasitic Infections of Horses – Aránzazu Meana Mañés, Francisco A. Rojo Vázquez

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How much do we really know about the parasites affecting horses, and how can we manage them effectively?

50 Q&A about Parasitic Infections of Horses provides a practical introduction to equine parasitology through 50 questions and answers addressing important issues in parasite identification, diagnosis, control, and prevention.

Parasitic infections remain an important consideration in equine health management. Their impact can vary depending on the parasite involved, the horse's age, environmental conditions, and management practices. Understanding these factors is essential for developing effective parasite control strategies.

With its clear question-and-answer structure, this book makes specialised veterinary information easier to consult and apply in practice.

Key Topics

• Common Equine Parasites – Understanding the parasites that affect horses and their potential impact on health.

• Transmission and Life Cycles – Exploring how parasitic infections develop and spread.

• Clinical Signs and Diagnosis – Recognising possible indications of parasitic disease and understanding diagnostic approaches.

• Parasite Control – Examining the principles of treatment and prevention.

• Anthelmintic Resistance – Understanding why responsible use of antiparasitic medication matters.

• Management and Prevention – Considering the role of hygiene, environmental management, and monitoring in reducing infection risks.

Who Is This Book For?

This reference is particularly useful for veterinarians, veterinary students, equine health professionals, horse breeders, stable managers, and horse owners interested in evidence-based parasite management.

A useful addition to an equine veterinary library, combining practical questions with a focused approach to parasite-related health concerns.