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Dealing with dag

Scouring and dags are common, widespread and costly on Australian sheep properties. While often attributed to worm infection, there are many causes of scouring and consequent dag formation.

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Weaner Management Checklist Feed Budget Tables for Merino Weaners Standard Reference Weight Calculator Checklist for pre-joining An introduction to flystrike in Australia Managing chemical resistance Preventing and treating flystrike Recognising and monitoring flystrike Footrot fact sheet Dealing with dag Fleece rot and lumpy wool fact sheet Feed on Offer Library Plan, Prepare and Conduct Best Welfare Practice Lamb Marking Procedures – Training Guide Weaner Management Checklist Foot and mouth disease fact sheet Understanding chemical resistance

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