Australia's resource for control of worms, flies and lice in sheep, |
While goats and sheep share the same worms, very few of these also infect cattle, but importantly, goats can be infected by the brown stomach worm from cattle. This allows cattle (only adult cattle [or even horses] for goats) to be used successfully to prepare low worm-risk paddocks for the more susceptible lambing ewes, kidding does and weaner sheep or goats.
by Lewis Kahn, ParaBoss Executive Officer & Nick Rolls, Elanco Animal Health
Zolvix (monepantel) as a single active has been available in Australia since late 2010. The release of the dual-active combination Zolvix Plus, will provide better drench resistance management. >> Read more.
from the FlyBoss web site
This treatment relies on total suppression of all early strikes and can reduce strikes later in the season. >> Read more.
from the LiceBoss web site
While lice are the number one cause of rubbing, sometimes there are other causes. Use the LiceBoss Rubbing Tool to help determine the cause of rubbing. >> Use the LiceBoss Rubbing Tool.
from the WormBoss web site
While sheep develop strong immunity to coccidiosis, goats remain more susceptible at all ages. Good hygiene, particularly with goats in small areas, is essential for prevention. >> Read more.