Cornell Cooperative Extension

Delaware County
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Managing Ticks on Horses

  • Thursday, February 19, 2026, 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM

Cattle and Equine IPM Winter Webinar Series-Cornell IPM 

Webinar Topic:

Ticks are a major concern for horse owners and managers due to their role in transmitting diseases and causing irritation and blood loss. This webinar will discuss the most common tick species affecting horses, their seasonal activity, and habitats. Participants will learn how to reduce ticks exposure through habitat management, host protection, and other integrated control tactics that minimize risk to horses and humans alike.

Presenter: Dr. Erika Machtinger 

Fee

Free

Register

https://cornell.ca1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_3ad8DGueDZAIvl4

Contact

Desiree Keever, JD
Farm Business Management & Ag Development Educator
dnk2@cornell.edu
(607) 865-6531

Location

This event is online

Last updated December 4, 2025

 

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