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Order today and take advantage of our current prices on our Equine Fecal Worm Testing Kits before they increase on May 1st, 2018. Thank you for your loyal support over the years, we look forward to continuing to help you evaluate your horses’ worm control program. However, due to the increases in labor, materials, and… Read more »

Horsemen’s Laboratory is sorry to announce that the EquiSal test is no longer available in the United States. Unfortunately due to unforeseen ongoing issues with customs and excise, EquiSal Tapeworm is currently not being sold into the United States. We are investigating alternative ways to bring tapeworm testing to the United States in the near… Read more »

By John Byrd, DVM When I started Horsemen’s Laboratory, over 25 years ago, I asked the same question and searched for a container that would preserve the sample and the eggs and be suitable for shipping. Along the way, I spoke to several experts in the field of equine parasitology and they agreed that our… Read more »

By John Byrd, DVM The best part of owning Horsemen’s Laboratory is getting to meet people who share my love of horses and have an interest in their health and welfare. Rene Stone, the Founder of Serenity Stables, is one of those people; she has been a loyal client for many years and has over… Read more »

By John Byrd, DVM Horsemen’s Laboratory often gets this question and we have determined that exposure to oxygen is the main factor. If samples are packed firmly so that the eggs are exposed to very little oxygen then they are fine. Eggs need oxygen for the larvae to develop and hatch, once the eggs hatch… Read more »

FREE * FREE * FREE 1 years consultation concerning your horses’ worm control program ($100 value) with the purchase of 10 or more fecal egg counts at 1 time.

In September 2017, I wrote an article about Herz a horse owned by Ginger Krantz that over the years had very few positive fecal egg counts even though the owner had only dewormed him 9 times in 24 years.  Today I would like to compare Herz’s results with another horse, Tristan, who is owned by… Read more »

Horsemen’s Laboratory is offering aChristmas Special to all of our loyal clients! In the month of December when you … Buy 10 Test Kits you will receive 1 FREE Kit!Buy 20 Test Kits you will receive 3 FREE Kits!!! Order today! Merry Christmas from all of us at Horsemen’s Laboratory

Check out this informative article from thehorse.com … http://www.thehorse.com/articles/33609/creating-a-parasite-control-program

We are sorry to announce that Horsemen’s Laboratory will no longer be selling the EquiSal Tapeworm Test Kit.  Due to unforeseen ongoing issues with customs and excise, EquiSal Tapeworm will no longer be sold in the US.  Austin Davis Biologics Ltd. is investigating alternative ways to bring tapeworm testing to the US in the near… Read more »