Healthy goats mean happy goats, and that means keeping pesky parasites at bay. Jeffers Pet is your one-stop shop for a diverse range of goat dewormers, ensuring your pets stay lively and productive.
Target the Troublemakers: We offer a variety of dewormers to tackle different types of internal parasites, from broad-spectrum options like Valbazen to targeted solutions like Safe-Guard. Whether you're dealing with roundworms, tapeworms, or lungworms, we have the right weapon in your arsenal.
Convenience is Key: Choose from a range of delivery methods to suit your needs. Drenches like Safe-Guard Suspension are fast and effective, while pelleted options like Positive Pellet offer a fuss-free approach. We even have pour-on applicators like Dectomax for added ease.
Quality You Can Trust: We know your goats are family, so we only carry top-quality dewormers from trusted brands like Merck and Zoetis. These products are formulated for optimal efficacy and safety, giving you peace of mind.
Beyond Deworming: Maintaining good goat health goes beyond just fighting parasites. We also offer a range of supportive products like drencher syringes and nutritional supplements to keep your goats in peak condition.
What are the top recommended goat wormers?
Jeffers offers top dewormers including Valbazen (albendazole — one of the broadest-spectrum oral drenches available) and Safe-Guard (fenbendazole), along with pelleted options like Positive Pellet and pour-on options like Dectomax. Shop the full range online.
How many times a year should I deworm my goats?
Most vets now recommend a targeted selective treatment (TST) approach — deworming only animals that show clinical signs of parasite burden (pale eyelids via FAMACHA scoring, weight loss, bottle jaw). This reduces drug resistance. In heavy-burden situations, some herds may deworm 2–4 times per year; others may go longer. Always work with a vet to develop a deworming protocol for your herd.
What are the signs that a goat has worms?
Key signs include pale or white inner eyelids (anemia — assessed with the FAMACHA method),"bottle jaw" (fluid swelling under the chin), weight loss despite eating, diarrhea, rough coat, lethargy, and in severe cases, death in young kids. Barberpole worm (Haemonchus contortus) is the most dangerous and causes rapid blood loss.
What is the most common parasite in goats?
The Barber Pole Worm (Haemonchus contortus) is by far the most common and deadly internal parasite in goats. It is a blood-sucking stomach worm that causes severe anemia and is the leading cause of parasite-related death in goats in warm, humid climates. Safe-Guard at Jeffers specifically targets adult stomach worms including barberpole worms and brown stomach worms.
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Can I purchase Goat Dewormers online?
Yes, it’s available online. Don’t forget to browse our Goat Kid Bottles & Dewormers. Pop it into your cart to see if it qualifies for free shipping. Our Goat Supplies collection also features items that ship free.