WWV 2026 Program

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The War on Worms: How to Create an Integrated Parasite Management Plan for Livestock

Oct 16, 2026
Equine & Farm Theater

Several factors such as worsening dewormer resistance, and the expanding range and season of parasites have caused parasite management to become a complex healthcare crisis. This session will focus on understanding treatment options, impactful client education, and integrated parasite management for the prevention and control of GI parasites in both production and companion livestock.

  • Understand expanding/worsening dewormer resistance in livestock GI parasites.​
  • Describe appropriate refugia-based treatment strategies for deworming.​
  • Describe appropriate monitoring protocols for GI parasites.​
  • Describe appropriate prevention and management protocols for GI parasites.​
  • Understand strategies for impactful client education regarding GI parasites.
Speakers
Dr. Grace VanHoy, DVM, MS, DACVIM-Large Animal, Assistant Professor of Clinical Livestock Medicine and Surgery - Department of Medicine and Epidemiology, UC Davis School of Veterinary Medicine
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