4 Questions
Where do Gasterophilus intestinalis typically lay their eggs?
On the medial aspect of the forelimb cannon bones
How are stomach worm (Habronema spp.) eggs ingested by horses?
Ingested by houseflies which are then ingested by horses
Where are pinworm (Oxyuris spp.) eggs typically laid?
Around the perineum by cementing the eggs around the anus
Which parasite's infestations are not typical in horses?
Fleas
Test your knowledge of equine parasites and their lifecycle with this quiz. Identify where horse bot eggs are typically laid, how stomach worm eggs infect horses, and more.
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