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Beating the Spring Rise

April 19, 2019

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Veterinarian Expert

Technical Specialist Ciarán Lenehan describes the spring rise in ewes around lambing time and how a long-acting wormer like Moxodex can be used to reduce its negative effects.

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Technical Specialist Ciarán Lenehan describes the spring rise in ewes around lambing time and how a long-acting wormer like Moxodex can be used to reduce its negative effects.

Seek advice from medicine prescriber prior to use.
Use medicines responsibly.

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