Liver fluke is caused by infection with Fasciola hepatica which is a parasite that infects the liver in both cattle and sheep. For part of its life cycle, it inhabits the mud snail, Galba truncatula.

With liver fluke growing through three development stages within the animal, and treatment needed for lambs and ewes, it is important to choose the right set of tests. Infection also depends upon the ...

The wettest summer for many years has led to a high risk of liver fluke infection in sheep across large areas of the UK, including the North, West and Central Scotland, West Wales and Cornwall, while ...

Deworming for sheep is a crucial practice to maintain the health of your flock. It involves administering medications to eliminate internal parasites that can harm the sheep’s digestive system ...

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Context: Fish-borne trematode is a worldwide problem, with the number of people infected by liver flukes alone estimated at 21 million. In addition to the major liver flukes, Opisthorchis ...

They are also susceptible to liver fluke and coccidiosis. It is good practice to submit faecal samples to your vets for worm and fluke egg counts before dosing. A sheep dose by weight would be ...

They have simplistic eyes in multiple pairs or rows.Meanwhile, liver fluke can infect cattle, sheep and goats, as well as a range of other animal species. It is a zoonotic disease which means ...

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Liver needs to be very fresh; look for firm, proud, glistening livers with a deep pink-red colour. Most calves’ livers sold in the UK come from Dutch veal calves. If animal welfare is a concern ...

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