T. Hutchens UK-KSU Parasites
2003-2004
Strategic Parasite Management I
•De-Worm –Keep Worm Eggs Off Pastures
–Spring, first pasture contact,  each 3rd week 3 consecutive times
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–Two weeks prior to breeding
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–Winter,3 – 4 weeks prior to kidding, or just following kidding
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–Fecal egg count herd monthly during grazing season and ID = egg carrier animals
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25-30% of the goat herd will infect the total herd. Only worm those that need worming and cull known contaminators.