
PASA Expo 2026 Guest Speaker
William Horsfield Founder & Director – Amazona Endangered Parrot Breeding Facility PASA is proud to welcome William Horsfield as one of our guest speakers at

William Horsfield Founder & Director – Amazona Endangered Parrot Breeding Facility PASA is proud to welcome William Horsfield as one of our guest speakers at

The countdown has begun! The official programme for the PASA | PVSA Expo Weekend 2026 is now available. Join bird breeders, conservationists, veterinarians, researchers, exhibitors,

Behind the scenes, PASA is addressing challenges affecting our birds, businesses and livelihoods. Members and fellow associations can help build a stronger voice for South African aviculture.

PASA encourages bird keepers and communities to use Invasive Species Awareness Week to check what they keep and grow, prevent spread and take informed action.

Why does your parrot eat a vegetable one day and leave it the next? Flavour is only part of the story. Texture, colour and familiarity

Attendance is open to representatives of African Grey commercial breeding operations registered with the CITES Secretariat, those applying for registration, and contributors to the African Grey Conservation Fund.

Neem asseblief kennis van die volgende besluite wat tydens die Algemene Jaarvergadering goedgekeur is: 1. Verhoging van jaarlikse ledegelde Die jaarlikse ledegelde vir lede van

SMT has grown from a single laboratory in Bloemfontein into a national network supporting animal health and food safety. Through veterinary diagnostics, chemical efficacy testing and an online client portal, SMT helps clients turn laboratory results into practical decisions.

Every member who shares what they have learned helps lay another brick in PASA’s foundation. Yolandi van den Berg of Blissful Wings is doing just that through her articles on incubation and handrearing.

Australia’s H5 bird flu vaccination programme includes threatened Orange-bellied and Swift Parrots. The initiative demonstrates how well-managed captive populations, supported by traceability, veterinary oversight and reliable breeding records, can contribute to species recovery.

Animal keepers, breeders, hobbyists, clubs and associations in the Western Cape — this discussion may affect you There are currently two separate regulatory processes that

Different animals. Different associations. Different interests. One By-law. The City of Cape Town has published its Draft Animal Keeping By-law, 2026 for public comment, with
The City of Cape Town’s Draft Animal Keeping By-law 2026 contains proposals that could affect bird keepers, breeders, aviaries, permits, breeding and online bird sales. PASA explains what aviculturists need to know and why informed public comment is important.

Meet Fhumulani Tshamano, a DFFE specialist in CITES policy and implementation. At the PASA Expo 2026, he brings valuable experience in CITES permits, compliance and the CIPS electronic permitting system.