Horse Parasites

Question 1

this is the egg of what parasite found in foals?

Answer 1

Strongyloides westeri

prevent this by treating the mom with ivermectin since it is passed via the milk

Question 2

this is the egg of what parasite found in foals?

Answer 2

Parascaris equorum, this causes colic via intestinal impaction

Question 3

trichostrongylus axei in horses causes what

Answer 3

chronic gastritis