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FEC – Fecal Egg Count – is being recommended to horse owners instead of regular deworming. Testing for fecal egg count can benefit owners as well as their horses. FEC has shown to save owners money. It benefits the horses by avoiding unnecessary deworming. It will also maintain the potency and success of dewormers. Research […]
FDA Repeats Caution on Chicken Jerky Products
The U.S. Federal Drug Administration continues to caution dog owners about chicken jerky products. They can be sold as chicken tenders, strips or treats. The FDA reports that in the last 12 months, there has been an increase in reports of dog illnesses associated with chicken jerky products from China. Consumers feeding their dogs chicken […]