Veterinary Medicine InternationalJan 30, 2018Moxidectin Prevents PPERThe periparturient egg rise (PPER) is a well-documented phenomenon in small ruminants, whereby ewes and does suffer a temporary loss of...
VIN News ServiceJan 23, 2018Could Deworming Pets Fuel Resistance?As a veterinarian working in companion animal medicine, Dr. Chiara Switzer knows that her profession widely recommends treating dogs and...
Int. J. Vet. Parasit.Jan 16, 2018Pre-Lamb Drench Selects for ResistanceIn New Zealand, it is a common practice to give a long-acting drench to pregnant ewes. Similarly, ewes (and does) in the US are often...
Sheep & Goat Research JournalJan 9, 2018Selection for parasite resistance in goatsIn fall 2011, Lincoln University (in Missouri) began a divergent selection program for parasite resistance in goats. Researchers...