Coccidiosis Treatment for Pigeons: Toltrazuril

Indications:
Toltrazuril is a highly effective anticoccidial agent used for the treatment of Coccidiosis in pigeons. It is active against various species of Eimeria, including:

• Pigeons:

  • E. acervulina
  • E. brunetti
  • E. maxima
  • E. mitis
  • E. necatrix
  • E. tenella

Canker Treatment for Pigeons:

Flagyl (Metronidazole Oral Suspension)

Indications:
Flagyl, containing the active ingredient Metronidazole, is an effective treatment for Canker (Trichomoniasis) in pigeons. It

Products targets multiple forms of the disease, including:

• Crop Canker
• Wet Canker
• Cyst Canker

If left untreated, Canker can severely impact a pigeon's health, leading to:

• Poor breeding outcomes.
• Reduced performance in racing and other activities.

Mechanism of Action:
Metronidazole works by disrupting the DNA of Trichomonas gallinae, the parasite responsible for Canker. This prevents the parasite from reproducing, effectively clearing the infection.

Dosage and Administration:

• Administer Flagyl (Metronidazole 200 mg/5 ml Oral Suspension) according to a veterinarian’s prescription.
• Typical dosage involves mixing with drinking water or direct oral administration, depending on the severity of the infection.
• The treatment course usually spans 5-7 days, but follow the vet’s guidance for optimal results.

Precautions:

• Ensure the correct dosage to avoid side effects or incomplete treatment.
• Use only for diagnosed cases of Canker; misuse can lead to resistance.
• Maintain strict hygiene in pigeon lofts to reduce the risk of reinfection.

Supporting Care:

• Provide clean, fresh water and a balanced diet during and after treatment to support recovery.
• Monitor the flock for signs of recurring symptoms and consult a vet if needed.

Early and effective treatment of Canker is crucial for maintaining the health and productivity of your pigeon flock.

Moxidectin/Ivomec wormer for Pigeons

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Moxidectin/Ivomec Wormer 

Effective Against:

• Mites
• Roundworms
• Ascarid Worms (commonly found in pigeons; often contracted from dogs or cats)
• Capillaria Worms (common in racing pigeons; often contracted from dogs or cats)
• Tapeworms
• Strongyles Worms                                                             Donal Barry