Merial Webinar: ‘A Practical Guide To Strategic Worming Of Horses’

On October 11 2012 SQPs will be able to benefit from an in depth AMTRA accredited training seminar from the comfort of home. The one-hour webinar entitled ‘A Practical Guide To Strategic Worming Of Horses’ will be delivered by Hannah Lester of the Moredun Research Institute, Edinburgh, and will be followed by a 30 minute question and answer session. This will be followed by a 15 minute presentation by Louise Radford MRCVS, the Smartworming marketing manager at Merial Equine Health who will demonstrate the tools they can provide to help you educate horse owners and drive your business. With emphasis on ‘best-practice’, Hannah will explain how overuse and inappropriate use of wormers increases the likelihood of the development and spread of resistance. She will discuss the use of targeted dosing and include pasture management and an understanding of the concept of refugia to promote ‘dilution’ of resistant parasites. Where:  http://bit.ly/weblecsqp When: Thursday October 11 2012 at 19.30 AMTRA CPD points awarded: - 12 The Merial webinar is a great opportunity to discover the latest information on anthelmintic resistance and strategic worming. Find out more information and to register please visit http://bit.ly/weblecsqp

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