Na maande se deeglike beplanning is die Algemene Jaarvergadering van PVSA op die 23ste Augustus gehou by die Elgro Hotel. Dit was sonder twyfel een van die hoogtepunte van die afgelope paar jaar. Selfs die 2024-simposium het nie soveel lede en klubs bymekaar gebring soos dié vergadering nie — ‘n bewys dat PVSA besig […]
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As the breeding season approaches, the Parrot Breeders Association of Southern Africa (PASA) wishes to remind members of Bulletin #01/09/2024 concerning the sale of eggs and the associated legal implications. Members are urged to strictly adhere to the Code of Good Conduct and to avoid any activity that may be considered illegal. Legal Position on
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Notice is hereby given for the Annual General Meeting/Hiermee word kennis gegee van die algemene jaarvergadering: Date: 23 August 2025: Time: 9:30: Place: Elgro Hotel, Potchefstroom RSVP: 9 August 2025 For more details contact Magda at Tel. 082 418 1555. All PASA members welcome. Please note: Aviplus will be present at the Annual General Meeting.
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Date: July 2025 Summary of Achievements for the First Half of 2025 (click to download pdf file) Chairman: Guy van Zyl
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When it comes to determining the sex of parrots—especially species where males and females look identical (monomorphic) – two primary methods are commonly used: Surgical Sexing and DNA sexing. Each technique has unique benefits and drawbacks, and the right choice depends on your specific goals, whether you’re a breeder, a veterinarian, or a pet owner.
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Sexual dimorphism refers to physical differences between males and females of the same species, beyond the differences in reproductive organs. In parrots, sexual dimorphism can vary greatly depending on the species.
The Indian ringneck parakeet (Psittacula krameri), also known as the rose-ringed parakeet, is native to Africa and the Indian subcontinent, but has established feral populations in South Africa due to escapes and releases from the pet trade since the early 1900s. Why It’s a Problem: Agricultural Damage: These parakeets feed on fruits, grains, and crops,
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🐦 Stellaland 26th Annual Prestige Club Auction 🐦 📅 Date: Saturday, May 17, 2025🕙 Time: 10:00 AM📍 Location: Hervormde Kerk Lapa, Sannieshof Join fellow parrot enthusiasts and breeders for a premier auction event!A unique opportunity to showcase, buy, sell, and connect with others passionate about parrots and aviculture. This event is proudly supported by PASA,
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WEBCAST AND PREMISES AUCTION Saturday 10 May 2025 @ 10:00 Mayfair Village in Klerksdorp Variety of species and mutations. Ringnecks will only be offered and sold to valid permit holders. Proof of permit will be required upon registration of auction. Jaco Rossouw: 083 560 6833 Piet Jacobs: 082 821 9877 CDP AUCTIONEERING & ONLINE SERVICES:
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Exciting News for Parrot Enthusiasts! The Overberg Papegaaiklubs’ 4th auction is just around the corner, scheduled for May 24, 2025. Don’t miss this opportunity to connect with fellow enthusiasts. Mark your calendars and get ready to participate in the Overberg Papegaaiklub 4th auction! For updated lots available on the auction click on photo below, follow
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You’re Invited to the BPTV Parrot Auction! Join us for an unforgettable weekend of parrot passion and excitement! 📅12 April 2025 ️10:00 Bobbiespark, Bloemfontein Schedule:– Friday, Entries from 14:00: Get an early start and settle in for a fantastic weekend.– Friday Evening, Socialize: Mingle with fellow parrot enthusiasts, breeders.– Saturday, Auction Starts at 10:00: Don’t
