Table 4 Responses of 110 goat farmers to a questionnaire about practices of gastrointestinal-nematode control in dairy goats
Factor | Percentage (n) | ||
|---|---|---|---|
Control of gastrointestinal parasites | |||
Pasture management | 0 | Â | Â |
Anthelmintic treatment | 100% | Â | Â |
Coprological analysis | |||
Before treatment | 0 | Â | Â |
Post treatment | 0 | Â | Â |
Anthelmintic used | Â | Â | Â |
Benzimidazoles and probenzimidazoles | 87.27% (96) | Albendazole | 25.45% (28) |
Febendazole | 25.45% (28) | ||
Oxfendazole | 8.18% (9) | ||
Netobimin | 23.64% (26) | ||
Febantel | 4.55% (5) | ||
Macrocyclic lactones | 2.73%(3) | Ivermectin | 0.91% (1) |
Moxidectin | 0.91% (1) | ||
Eprinomectin | 0.91% (1) | ||
Nd* | 10.00% (11) | - | - |
Frequency of treatment/year | Â | Â | Â |
0 | 20.00% | Â | Â |
1 | 73.63% | Â | Â |
2 | 2.72% | Â | Â |
Nd | 3.63% | Â | Â |
Time of treatment | Â | Â | Â |
Autumn/winter | 82% | Â | Â |
Summer | 9% | Â | Â |
Autumn/winter + summer | 9% |  |  |