PASA responsible aviculture is built on a simple belief: the future of aviculture will be stronger when we work together. PASA represents people who keep, breed and care for birds. However, our purpose goes further than any individual breeder, club or association. Southern African aviculture consists of many organisations, clubs, species groups and individuals. Each
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PASA would like to make its position clear: PASA does not approve of, facilitate or assist with the sale or sourcing of bird or parrot eggs. Please do not contact PASA, its committee members or its social-media pages by WhatsApp, Messenger or private message asking where eggs can be bought, who has eggs available, or
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1. Healthy-looking parrots can carry parrot bornavirus Scientific Reports — published 15 June 2026 Researchers tested 83 captive parrots from 13 species in India. PaBV-4 RNA was detected in 44 birds, including 5 of 26 apparently healthy birds housed with suspected PDD cases. Practical takeaway: Do not rely on appearance when introducing or selling birds.
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Protecting Birds Through Better Biosecurity The Parrot Association of Southern Africa (PASA) is delighted to welcome MicroSafety Solutions (Pty) Ltd as an exhibitor at the PASA Expo on Friday, 4 September 2026, at Umfula Lodge, Parys. For bird breeders, exhibitors and parrot owners, maintaining a clean and properly disinfected environment is an essential part of
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PASA is proud to announce Treys Birds as the main sponsor of the PASA Expo 2026, taking place on Friday, 4 September 2026, at Umfula Lodge near Parys. The PASA Expo is one of the most important gatherings on South Africa’s avicultural calendar. It brings bird breeders, veterinarians, industry experts, suppliers, clubs and organisations together
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The official agendas for the PASA Annual General Meeting and the Auctions Committee Meeting are now available. Both meetings will take place on Saturday, 5 September 2026, at Umfula Lodge, Parys, as part of the PASA/PVSA Expo Weekend. The agenda document is available in both English and Afrikaans. Members and club representatives are encouraged to
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Meet Rory Hansel: Helping Bird Keepers Manage Bees Safely
Meet Rory Hansel: Helping Bird Keepers Manage Bees Safely Read More »
On Friday, 4 September 2026, join PASA at Umfula Lodge for a great evening of food, music and good company.
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Quality Nutrition Meets Passion for Aviculture The Parrot Association of Southern Africa (PASA) is delighted to welcome Elite Pet Products as one of the exhibitors at the PASA Expo on Friday, 4 September 2026, at Umfula Lodge, Parys. For bird breeders and parrot owners, nutrition is one of the foundations of good health, successful breeding,
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William Horsfield Founder & Director – Amazona Endangered Parrot Breeding Facility PASA is proud to welcome William Horsfield as one of our guest speakers at the PASA Expo 2026. William Horsfield is the founder and director of Amazona Endangered Parrot Breeding Facility, established in 1992 near Durban, South Africa. Over the past three decades, Amazona
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The countdown has begun! The official programme for the PASA | PVSA Expo Weekend 2026 is now available. Join bird breeders, conservationists, veterinarians, researchers, exhibitors, clubs and bird enthusiasts from across Southern Africa for two days dedicated to responsible aviculture, education and networking. Friday, 4 September 2026 – Expo Day The Expo promises a full
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