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Monday, August 8, 2016
Cattle farmers warned of imminent lungworm outbreaks .
Livestock farmers are being asked to remain vigilant as the threat of lungworm outbreaks increases. Due to recent warm weather followed by rainfall, this has resulted in perfect conditions for lungworm larvae to migrate from droppings into grass which beef and dairy cattle may be grazing.
Sudden outbreaks of lungworm - the parasite which causes parasitic bronchitis in cattle - can be severe and if the early signs of infection are not identified quickly, significant production losses and death of animals could occur.
Animal health experts have warned that outbreaks are likely to occur across the country in the coming weeks and months. Sioned Timothy, Merial Animal Health's Veterinary Adviser, said whilst young stock are traditionally thought to be more susceptible to lungworm infection and associated respiratory disease, there is an increasing trend for adult cattle to be affected. continue
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