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Sheep farmers, stay vigilant for liver fluke and worms as the risk remains highly variable before spring. Find out how to protect your flock.

Within the range of tools available to producers to monitor liver fluke, experts in the Sustainable Control of Parasites in Sheep (SCOPS) and Control of Worms Sustainably (COWS) groups are promoting ...

Cattle and sheep farmers and vets are being urged to prioritise liver fluke over rumen fluke when making treatment decisions, as the latter rarely causes disease despite its increasing presence in ...

Liver Fluke are parasitic worms that live in the livers of cattle, sheep, and goats mainly but can also infest horses and donkeys.

The effect of subclinical liver fluke on breeding stock can also be significant, with studies showing reduced fertility, increased calving intervals and an increase in metabolic diseases post ...

The prevalence within herds is typically low depending on the farm with 7% of animals presented to slaughter showing signs of liver fluke damage and 2% of animals showing live liver fluke parasites.