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New insights into the mechanisms that cause more severe cases of schistosomiasis -- a disease caused by parasitic worms and second only to malaria in terms of potential harm -- have been revealed.
Two horses in Colorado recently tested positive for equine infectious anemia (EIA). The cases are located in Jefferson and ...
The Texas A&M Veterinary Medical Diagnostic Laboratory adds to its services to help pet owners identify and treat common springtime parasites ...
The AHC will receive $275,000 to support its proposal, “Assessing and Improving Biosecurity at Equine Welfare Organizations.” ...
Flea tapeworms are found in canine intestines and transmitted to dogs when fleas carrying tapeworm eggs are accidentally ...
It’s large and it’s complicated, but a horse’s digestive system, much like a person’s, works like a dream when it’s ...
Parasites are becoming resistant to common livestock medications; strategic treatment and monitoring might be the better way ...
Internal parasites can also influence the horse’s immune system. With any horse, we want to make sure that what we feed the horse is actually feeding the horse and not feeding internal parasites.