endectocide

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Mr Bates says not only are there financial and health benefits in administering the correct treatment, but only treating infected animals means there is less chance of worm resistance if using an endectocide.

FWi - All News 2009
"Cows treated in late fall with an endectocide carry more weight through winter, wean heavier calves and, in some cases, breed back faster than nontreated controls within the same herds," says Dr. James Hawkins, parasitologist and consultant, Veterinary Services, Merial.

High Plains Journal 2008