Quest Gel Horse Dewormer Broad Spectrum Treatment Zoetis

Description

Product Overview

Quest Gel Horse Dewormer is a broad-spectrum equine care product designed to treat and control a wide range of parasites, including encysted small strongyle larvae, bots, large strongyles, roundworms, pinworms, hairworms, and stomach worms. Manufactured by Zoetis, this product features a unique gel formula that is administered orally and dissolves quickly on the tongue, ensuring ease of use. Each package contains one 0.5 oz Sure-Dial syringe calibrated in 50 lb increments up to 1,500 lbs, delivering the recommended dose of 0.18 mg moxidectin per kg of body weight. With dimensions of 9.25 x 10.75 x 12 inches and a weight of 1.6 ounces, it is compact and portable. The product, with model number 10016967 and ASIN B001CCW8SM, is not discontinued and was first available on May 25, 2010. It has earned a 4.8 out of 5 stars from 645 customer reviews, ranking #51 in Horse Care Dewormers.

Usage

Quest Gel Horse Dewormer is ideal for use during the early grazing season to prevent and treat parasitic infections in horses, ponies, and foals aged 6 months or older. It is suitable for various environments, including stables, pastures, and equestrian facilities, where regular deworming is essential for maintaining animal health. The product is approved for breeding stallions and pregnant or nursing mares, making it a versatile choice for herd management. Administer the gel orally using the provided syringe, ensuring accurate dosing based on the animal’s weight to maximize efficacy and safety.

Why Choose Us

Quest Gel stands out due to its advanced moxidectin formula, which provides long-lasting parasite suppression for up to 84 days with a single dose, reducing the frequency of treatments. The patented Sure-Dial syringe ensures precise dosing, minimizing waste and errors. Manufactured in Spain by Zoetis, a trusted name in animal health, the product undergoes rigorous quality control to meet high safety standards. Its gel formulation enhances palatability and ease of administration, making it less stressful for horses and handlers compared to traditional dewormers.

Key Features

• Broad-spectrum deworming targeting multiple parasites including strongyles and bots
• Easy-to-use gel formula that dissolves on the tongue for simple administration
• Calibrated Sure-Dial syringe for accurate dosing up to 1,500 lbs
• Safe for foals, breeding stallions, and pregnant or nursing mares
• Long-lasting effect with one dose suppressing egg production for 84 days

FAQ

What parasites does Quest Gel treat?

Quest Gel effectively treats encysted small strongyle larvae, bots, large strongyles, roundworms, pinworms, hairworms, and stomach worms, providing comprehensive parasite control.

How is Quest Gel administered?

It is given orally using the included Sure-Dial syringe, with the gel dissolving on the horse’s tongue for easy and stress-free application.

Is Quest Gel safe for all horses?

Yes, it is safe for horses, ponies, and foals 6 months or older, including breeding stallions and pregnant or nursing mares, when used as directed.

How long does the deworming effect last?

One dose suppresses small strongyle egg production for up to 84 days, offering extended protection and reducing the need for frequent treatments.

What is the recommended dosage?

The recommended dose is 0.18 mg moxidectin per kg of body weight, easily measured with the calibrated syringe in 50 lb increments.