HYDATIDS IN SHEEP.
.111011 PERCENTAGE SHOWN. At the slaughtering of the fat lambs in the .Moat Hoard's district competition at Podding yesterday, the opportunity was taken by the Department of Agriculture, through its veterinarian (Mr E. Elphick) to investigate the’ incidence of hydatids in sheep. An examination of the livers showed that 87 per cent, wore affected. Mr Elphick, in addressing the farmers present, said it was their duty to co-operate in the arrest of tiie spread of this disease. All farmers should sec that their dogs were dosed properly with the treatment specified. Such action would go a long way towards checking the disease in lambs.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume LXI, Issue 291, 13 November 1941, Page 2
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107HYDATIDS IN SHEEP. Manawatu Standard, Volume LXI, Issue 291, 13 November 1941, Page 2
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