The CITES permit system is the backbone of the regulation of trade in specimens of species, included in the three Appendices of the Convention. Such trade should normally be accompanied by a CITES permit or certificate. The document is the confirmation by the issuing authority that the conditions for authorizing the trade are fulfilled; this
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by Tony Silva � Join us for the PASA Webinar on Breeding and Handrearing, featuring world-renowned aviculturist Tony Silva! � Date: Saturday, 22 February 2025� Time: 10:00 AM (SA Time) | 08:00 AM (GMT Time)� Main Speaker: Tony Silva � Tony Silva has dedicated over 40 years to the study, conservation, and breeding of parrots.
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Written by Emeritus Prof Rob Bragg and SJ Mc Carlie MicroSafety Solutions (click on link for facebook page) The virus which causes Beak and feather disease in parrots (and other birds) is a very small virus. This is single stranded DNA virus and is a naked (non-envelope) virus. This has very far reaching consequences when
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Please feel free to join in this presentation. The time listed is for South Africa so note timing depending on where you live. Breeding and Handrearing. Online webinar hosted by PASA SATURDAYDate: 22 February 2025Time: 10H00 AM Open to al bird fanciers . Join our Webinar whatsap link for more info: https://chat.whatsapp.com/B4nzRNBGqyDE2mB6owwyRR
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Bloemfontein – Bobbiespark 12 April 2025, 10:00 Contact: Francois Earle Sel: 071 6749999 AC Collett Sel: 083 5572323 Geraldine Du Plessis Sel: 083 7411461 Vrydag – 11 April 2025: Inskrywings begin 14h00 tot 21h00 Saterdag – 12 April 2025: Registrasie en besigtiging van voëls 07h30 tot 09h30 Inskrywings sluit 12 Maart 2025. Inskrywingsvorm: https://pvsa.co.za/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/Veiling-Inskrywings-2025.xlsx https://web.facebook.com/share/1Ex39eusVa
24 Mei 2025, Eike Saal (Hall), Slanghoek Road, Rawsonville Contact Guy van Zyl +27824921253 Inskrywings sluit: 12 Mei 2025 https://web.facebook.com/share/18amE5zP94/
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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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