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Fly Strike

12/1/2014

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I recently noticed one of my lambs was acting a little strange, after a quick inspection I found the poor fulla has a case of fly strike. He is all better now, here is a short blog on the nasty condition.   


What is fly strike? 

It’s a horrible condition that occurs when blowflies lay their eggs in the wool, when hatched the larvae or maggots eat the skin causing a nasty wound in the animal.  


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    DIY advice for lifestylers, written by  Kiwi Cattle Yards owner, Euan Seymour. 

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    • Why choose us?
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    • Headbails >
      • Standard Headbail
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      • Lifestyle Series Cattle Yards
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    • Loading Ramps >
      • Beef Series Loading Ramp
      • Lifestyle Series Loading Ramp
      • Adjustable Loading Ramp
      • Calf Loading Ramp
      • Loading Ramp Transport Kit
      • Loading Ramp Catwalk
    • Gates >
      • Cattle Yard Gates
    • Crushes >
      • Master Crush
      • Cadet Crush
      • Multihandler
    • Slam Latches >
      • 20mm Slam Latch
      • 25mm Slam Latch
    • Grooming Chute
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