Disinfections of a stall between animals is a good way to prevent the spread of microorganisms between horses. Isolation of new arrivals on the farm for 30 days allows the new animal time to get over any disease which it brings with it. Isolation of sick animals reduces the spread of contagious diseases. Careful, regular observation of animals results in disease being noted earlier, when it is easier to treat more successfully. Accurate diagnosis allows accurate treatment.
Prompt treatment increases the likelihood of a favorable outcome.
The proper use of animal health products is necessary if they are to be effective. The animal health products you use should be federally licensed. After purchase, the product should be stored according to label directions. All animal health products should be given only according to label directions. If all this is done, the product will be both safe and effective.