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- EquiSal tapeworm test receives further scientific validation
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- Minimising the Ecotoxic Effects of Horse Wormers on the Environment
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- Autumn Parasite Control 2023
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- It's Still Too Early for a Winter Wormer!
- Updated Guidance for Tapeworm Control
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