SCOPS Podcast

Interpreting a Faecal Egg Count Report

Episode Summary

This episode of The SCOPS Podcast explores how to interpret faecal egg count (FEC) reports, highlighting what they reveal about parasite burdens in sheep. The guests discuss both the value and limitations of FECs, stressing that they are a useful tool but not a standalone solution for parasite control.

Episode Notes

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Host: Ben Eagle 

Co-host: Nerys Wright

Guests: Rebecca Mearns, Olly Matthews, Robert Spink.

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This episode is supported by: Boehringer Ingelheim; Elanco; Norbrook; Zoetis