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Tips for Collecting Fecal Samples

Understanding the value of a fecal is paramount in using dewormers correctly. However, the information obtained from a fecal is only as good as the sample collected. Keep these pointers in mind when collecting that next batch of pellets, patties, or droppings.

▪ FRESH IS BEST. Manure found lying on the ground, in

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