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Yes sheep need a robust parasite control plan

Sheep attached a bell around a neck with a buckle grazes at Raplan area, Olkaria in Naivasha. [Stafford Ondego, Standard]

Dear Daktari, I keep sheep and goats with the aim of supplying them to hotels in the city. I have observed parasite control being done mostly in cows. I am just wondering if I need to care for my sheep and goats against external parasites like it is done in cows? If so what should I be worried about?

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