Many people have asked, and here it comes- Gastrointestinal Parasites in Goats.This episode is Part 1 of what is planned to be a 4 part series, and we are going to get to know the enemy. In order to have a plan to manage GI parasites, it is vital to know which ones you're dealing with and know about their life cycles and survival strategies. In this episode, I break down the major GI parasites- HOT Complex (Hemonchus, Ostertagia, Trichostrongylus), Cestodes (tapeworms), and Nematodirus. The rest of the series to follow:Part 2: Knowing your WeaponsPart 3: Strategies for Diagnosis, Prevention, TreatmentPart 4: Perils & Pitfalls (AKA Please don't do that)Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/goatdoc. Our GDPR privacy policy was updated on August 8, 2022. Visit acast.com/privacy for more information.