Geneva, Switserland, 3 – 8 February 2025 Follow SC78 on: https://www.youtube.com/c/CITES Documents available on: https://cites.org/eng/sc/78/agenda-documents PASA will be present to guarentee that the voices of all bird breeders are heard.
OPEN TO ALL!! Join PASA for an online Beak and Feather disease (Circovirus) webinar. Saturday Date: 25 January 2025 Time: 10:00 tot 12:30 Join the link Saturday Morning 10:00
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Heine Miller Straat 22, Unitaspark, Vereeniging Voëls is onderhewig aan keuring en voëls wat aan PVSA riglyne voldoen kry voorkeur. Afsny datum vir inskrywings is 23 Februarie 2025. Vir Navrae: Charles Steyn, Tel 082 902 0626
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Beak & Feather Disease (PBFD)/Circo viruses target the precursors of T lymphocytes & macrophages resulting in lymphocyte depletion, thus impaired immunity. This impaired immunity allows the invasion of super- or co-infecting agents (viruses, bacteria, funguses, parasites), which can occur simultaneous with circoviruses induce illnesses and increases severity of circovirus disease. Examples are French molt where
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Psittacine Beak & Feather Disease (PBFD) is one of the biggest challenges facing aviculture. PBFD is caused by a circovirus (circular single stranded DNA genome). PBFD is more common in parrots, but other circoviruses affect other avian species e.g. Chicken anemia virus, pigeon circovirus, goose circovirus, canary circovirus, finch circovirus, ostrich circovirus. In psittacine’s, 2
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PASA will be hosting an Online PBFD Webinar, where leaders in the field of research and testing will be panel members. This panel will discuss the status of research on the topic as well as how the testing for the presence of the virus is done. The panel will be hosted by Dr Anton Smit,
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Inwendige parasiet beheer by Voëls/Internal Parasite control in Birds Hierby aangeheg, ‘n waardevolle artikel, geskryf deur Dr Anton Smit, insake wurms by voëls. Dr Anton spreek die verskillende tipes wurms/inwendige parasiete aan, asook basiese riglyne en watter aktiewe bestandele werk vir watter soort. Click op die skakel om af te laai: https://pvsa.co.za/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/Wurmbeheer-by-voels-DR-AS-Smit-2.pdf “The beautiful thing
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Please take note PASA’s office will be closing form 17 December ’24 to 10 January ’25 Neem kennis PVSA se kantoor sal gesluit wees vanaf 17 Desember ’24 tot 10 Januarie ’24.
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Die African Grey Bewaringsfonds is daargestel vir telers om by te drae tot die deurlopende betekenisvolle bydrae vir die bewaring van African greys. Cites se hoof doel is om te kan sien dat voëls in aanhouding geteël, volhoubaar is en dat daar by die voorgestelde reëls gehou word. Die bewaringsfonds stel PVSA/PASA in staat om
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22 Maart 2025, Boereplaas, Vryburg, 10:00 Een van slegs paar geleenthede om kwaliteit voëls te koop wat aan PVSA veilingvoorwaardes voldoen, op die perseel veilings, bied jou die geleentheid om oop en deursigtig voëls te koop. Altyd die beter opsie as jy ernstig is om suksesvol vorentoe te gaan! Wees virseker jy koop gesonde, geringde
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Do you own Rose-Ring Parakeets? Alien Invasive species are by law prohibited without permits. In 2014, the DFFE declared Rose-ringed Parakeets a Category 2 alien invasive or restricted species in South Africa. This means that any individual who owns, breeds or transports these parakeets is required by law to apply for a permit from the Department
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