Seasonal Parasite Prevention for Pets and Herd

Common Seasonal Parasites

• Spring & Summer – Fleas, ticks, mosquitoes (heartworm risk), and flies thrive in warm weather.
• Fall & Winter – Internal parasites like worms can persist, especially in herd.

Parasite Prevention for Pets

• Year-Round Flea & Tick Prevention – Use vet-approved topical treatments or chewable medications.
• Heartworm Prevention – Monthly heartworm preventatives are essential for dogs and cats.
• Regular Deworming – Protects against roundworms, hookworms, and tapeworms.
• Keep the Environment Clean – Regularly wash bedding and vacuum pet areas to reduce parasite eggs.

Parasite Control for Herd

• Routine Deworming – Essential for cattle, sheep, goats, and horses.
• Fly & Tick Control – Use sprays, ear tags, and natural repellents to prevent infestations.
• Maintain Pasture Hygiene – Rotate grazing areas and remove manure to reduce parasite spread.
• Provide Clean Water & Nutrition – A strong immune system helps animals fight off infections.