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    Worms - Tape Worm / Blood Tests - PLEASE HELP

    Hi, Funny you ask, some one else has mentioned this already, actually yes. There are sheep on two neighboring fields, i have also noticed that this year the field mine are in is a lot wetter than last year, and that one of the Sheep fields is on slightly higher ground than mine. Although there...
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    Worms - Tape Worm / Blood Tests - PLEASE HELP

    hi all thank you yet again for all your advice. today she seemed alot more laid back and first time she squeeled and bucked for her dinner like she used to when she was a baby. she ate less hay too, was getting 6 haynets a day plus a full builders bag of hay plus two hard feed of 4lb of feed at...
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    Worms - Tape Worm / Blood Tests - PLEASE HELP

    Hi, Sorry if i have been unclear, but maybe i didnt ask the vet the correct questions, they advised me about blood testing regarding Tape worm and i asked them to blood test for anything that they could, they took a full syringe and divided it into around 10 different capsules to be sent off...
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    Worms - Tape Worm / Blood Tests - PLEASE HELP

    Hi All, so i have rung Westgates lab as advised, they were wonderful. They have said that the chemical in Equitape is Praziquantel, which is quite common in Wormers, so they have advised to do the Strongid P double dose as it has a different drug, they also advised to up the dosage of it to a...
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    Worms - Tape Worm / Blood Tests - PLEASE HELP

    Hi, initially i instigated the blood tests, from what i had read on the internet regarding worms that don't show up in a poo test which is what she had and it came back 0. They even tested the poo for Salmenella which was negative also. Apparantly they tested the bloods for everything that...
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    Worms - Tape Worm / Blood Tests - PLEASE HELP

    HI, Thank you, they just advised to give another wormer, the same brand, but the full 600kg, i just cant see that that bit extra would make a lot of difference, but feel that i do not know enough about it all... Thank you
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    Worms - Tape Worm / Blood Tests - PLEASE HELP

    Hi All Please Read and any advice would be greatfully received as i am really Struggling... I have a 3year old Westphalian Wormblood / Cob, standing around 16hh. Owned her since birth. Her and the three she shares a field with are all wormed regularly (though Evidiently im doing something...
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