Contrary to common belief, older horses do not carry higher worm burdens than their younger counterparts, said Oklahoma State University veterinarians. "Despite the belief that older horses are more susceptible to internal parasitism than younger horses, the effect of advanced age on resistance to parasites has not been adequately studied," explained lead researcher
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