Table 4 Treatment with anthelmintics against gastrointestinal nematodes (GIN) and liver flukes in dairy cattle herds
Dairy cattle farmers | ||
|---|---|---|
n | % | |
Frequency of farmers who treat against GIN (n = 1344) | 711 | 53 |
Age categories receiving treatment against GIN | ||
First-season grazers (n = 705) | 673 | 95 |
Second-season grazers (n = 633) | 127 | 20 |
Cows (n = 615) | 23 | 4 |
Frequency of farmers who treat against liver flukes (n = 1345) | 147 | 11 |
Age categories receiving treatment against liver flukes | ||
First-season grazers (n = 147) | 125 | 85 |
Second-season grazers (n = 129) | 36 | 28 |
Cows (n = 127) | 7 | 6 |