Nutrition is a science in itself enough to devote special attention. There is a close relationship between nutrients and functioning of living organisms in this case our birds. Continue reading
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Malaria in pigeons
The Plasmodiosis or Malaria is one of those diseases that gradually is becoming more visible and common. It is the so-called disease of river.
Transmitted by insects, it is one of the diseases causing more deaths of birds in the world.
New Tetrakilon Forte 5 en 1, broad spectrum treatment for Pigeons and Birds
Today I want to talk about a new product called Tetrakilon Forte by Ibercare
Tetrakilon Forte combines 4 active ingredients and Vitamin C, to promote recovery after treatment.
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Smallpox – Diphtheria in Pigeons
Smallpox, diphtheria is a widespread disease worldwide, affecting even wild pigeons. It usually occurs more often in the fall (if presented with warm temperatures) and especially in summers that are wetter than usual.
Note that the smallpox virus is transmitted to humans or mammals. Continue reading
Tricomoniasis (Canker) in pigeons.
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Disease Description.
Tricomonas gallinae (or Tricomonas columbae) is a microorganism able to reproduce itself in liquids. Penetrates into the mucous through small injuries: cereals can cause small sores in the mouth and esophagus of the young pigeons. Also by water: this is why it is important to clean daily drinkers.
Can be transmitted to the newborn by the presence of microorganisms in the nest to the navel. It´s a common disease in all kind of birds; the little ones are more sensitive. Continue reading