"I also forgot to mention that Orchard grass is higher in protein than Timothy, which wethers really don't need unless they are perhaps under stress from a high worm burden, so if you have a choice, I would go back to the Timothy =)
Tammy"

"Hi there Ann!
Deborah is away until tonight sometime, so I thought I would pop in here since it seems you are worried =)
Somewhere along the line, the rumor began that anyone feeding "grass" hay should feed alfalfa hay to "balance" it. To date, I…"

"Oh-okay- so basically that just tells you if there are any worms at all present. It does not give you any measurable or quantitative information that can be used for tracking or dewormer effectiveness.
Since you have already invested the money in…"

"Hi Emma
I do see strongyle eggs but that does not mean they are specifically Barber Pole eggs. There are actually several different goat worm eggs that look the same under the microscope. The only way to tell them apart is to send a fecal sample…"

"Hi Emma
Thanks for providing all this info and the pictures.
The kids' FAMACHAs (1&2) look a little pale, so I would consider giving them a dewormer. (3&4) look nice and dark. 
Coccidia can also cause anemia, however your kids' coats look very…"

"Did you by chance get a fecal on them before giving the Valbazen on the 4th? The only way to tell if the Valbazen was effective (aside from a great improvement) is to do before and after fecals to see how much the egg count dropped.
I've had very…"