The fluke test screens for and identifies fluke eggs in faecal samples. Fluke infestations damage the gastrointestinal tract, liver, impair digestion and weight gain, and reduce productivity. Early detection through testing allows for timely treatment and helps protect animal health, especially in areas where flukes are common in wet or marshy grazing conditions.
This test is suitable for:
- Horse
- Donkey
- Pony
Parasites this test checks for:
Gastrodiscus and Liver Fluke eggs
When to test:
- At the end of the rainy season
- After grazing in wet or marshy conditions
- If your equine shows clinical signs like eating but no weight gain, a rough/dull/yellow coat, sour smelling diarrhoea, yellowed mucous membranes
Who to test:
- Horses grazing near marshy/wet areas
- Horses showing clinical signs of fluke infestation
