Step-by-Step Guide to Fecal Egg Count Reduction Tests

The fecal egg count reduction test (FECRT) offers cattle producers and veterinarians a picture of the level of parasitism within a herd.

FECRTs allow you to see exactly what’s working and what could be better. After analyzing the results, your veterinarian can help you tweak your protocol to maximize deworming efforts.

In this video, Dr. Harold Newcomb, a technical services veterinarian with Merck Animal Health, walks step-by-step through the process of completing a FECRT. Watch and see how you can implement the tests, or improve processes, on your own operation.

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