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Why are flies an indirect problem when managing horses?
 
  What will be an ideal response?

Question 2

Name five external parasites of horses
 
  What will be an ideal response?



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Answer to Question 1

They frighten horses causing them to spend time and effort fighting the flies, which can lead to weight
loss.



Answer to Question 2

flies, lice, mites, ringworms, and ticks



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