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Thursday, November 7, 2019

Bots and Pasture Conundrums

Courtesy of Horse by Farnam
As the seasons change and it turns to fall, horse owners will face a couple of new concerns with their horse care management: bot flies and pasture maintenance. What are bot flies? Bots are technically known as Gasterophilus species and there are three versions of this parasitic fly: Gasterophilus intestinalis, Gasterophilus nasalis, and Gasterophilus haemorrhoidalis.

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