A question on farmers minds as grazing gets underway in parts of the country is should cattle be dosed for worms before going ...

LEADING animal health company, Elanco has announced that Zolvix Plus – a leading broad spectrum drench used in the sheep ...

The worms often enter animals through open wounds and don’t travel more than a couple of miles — unless suitable animals are hard to find in the area, officials explained. “Screwworm ...

Calves under one year of age are more susceptible than older cattle. Older cattle frequently have been exposed to the parasites and developed a degree of immunity. Adult worms in the gut of cattle ...

Fertility can suffer and beef cattle affected by fluke may take an ... egg laying segmented worms found throughout the world and classified in the phylum Annelida and order Hirudinea.It is a ...

Stomach worms must complete several life-cycle stages both inside the gastrointestinal tract of cattle and on the pasture. The cows can only be infected by consuming grass from infected pastures ...

The parasite, identified as Thelazia gulosa, is normally spread between cattle by flies landing on ... However, identifying the worms was only half the battle. In order to actually cure Beckley ...

Although the department recently issued a warning that it received reports of these worms elsewhere in Gauteng ... outbreaks is the poisoning of cattle grazing on Kikuyu grass which sometimes ...