by DR JILLIAN KELLYAHN Consulting
The parasites are preparing for their annual party – are you ready?
Regular rainfall and some early spring like weather makes me almost hear the barbers pole worm eggs hatching.
These parasites love warm, wet conditions and as each adult worm can lay 10,000 eggs per day, burdens can go from no to whoa in a very short space of time.
The best way to tell if your sheep have worms is to do Worm Egg Counts regularly.
AHN offers this service . . .
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