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Revision as of 22:23, 22 March 2010
Introduction
- During the summer fly season, wounds can become maggot-infested within 48 hours
Control
- It is advisable to use insecticides such as Coumaphos 3%, fly cream or a bandage on wounds during the summer months
- Avoid routine surgery (castration) during summer months
Diagnosis and treatment
The same as that for the horse.
References
- Trawford, A. and Getachew, M. (2008) Parasites In Svendsen, E.D., Duncan, J. and Hadrill, D. (2008) The Professional Handbook of the Donkey, 4th edition, Whittet Books, Chapter 6
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