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PRODUCT DESCRIPTION PRODUCT DESCRIPTION
       
Vitamins & Minerals Vitamins and minerals should be administered to all pigeons once a week during the calendar year.

Red Cell (Syrup)

Excellent vitamin and mineral supplement that can be mixed in the pigeon grain.  Dosage: One soupspoon per pound or kilo of feed - more or less.  Can be ordered directly from Farnam.



Pego Multi-Vitamins

Vitamin supplement that can be  added to the drinking water or given directly down the throat as drops.  See directions for dosage.

 

 

Bath Salts - Shampoo

All pigeons should receive a bath once a week.


Adam's Shampoo

Non-alcoholic shampoo added to the weekly bath water to prevent and eliminate external parasites.  (Alcohol will dry and damage feathers)  Dosage: One capful to average size bath pan (most bath pans will accommodate 8 to 10 pigeons).   Can be ordered directly from Farnam.


Pego Bath Salts

Excellent product that can be added to the bath water to produce silky clean feathers.

 

   
Medications

Medications should be administered to all pigeons 2 to 4 times per year at a minimum.


Pegosan Tablets

No longer available.

Canker/ Coccidiosis individual tablets. Also effective against crop mucous. These are tablets for individual use.


Pegosan Powder

No longer available.

Canker/ Coccidiosis product. Also effective against crop mucous. Administered in the drinking water.


5 in One

Flock treatment for Canker, Coccidiosis, Respiratory, Worms, plus Vita Pro Combo.  A combination of Amprolium, Ridzol S, Tylosine, Levamisol, and Vita Pro Combo.  Dosage:  One level teaspoon (15 grams) per gallon of drinking water for 5 days.


Ivermectin

1% sterile solution (10mg/mL).  For the treatment and control of gastrointestinal round worms, lung worms, lice and mites in cattle and swine.  Maybe used for pigeons - one or two drops down the throat.  (The over-the-counter solution maybe diluted to make the product safer to use for pigeons.)

 

   
Electrolytes

Electrolytes should be administered to racers and breeders as their physical exertion warrants.


Pedialyte

Pedialyte is specially formulated to quickly replace lost fluids and electrolytes due to physical exertion.

   
       
       
Pickstone Pickstones should be given weekly to all pigeons during the calendar year.
Natural Antwerp PICKSTONE

Consists of a dozen natural ingredients including clay, seaweed, magnesium, grit, redstone, oyster shells, stomach grit, charcoal, etc.

IDEAL-BLOC 550 g (Fabry Labo)

Contains minerals and trace elements including calcium, phosphorous, iron, zinc & sodium.

Vanhee PICKING STONE 7500

Contains needed minerals and salts  including oyster shell, minerals,  rock-salts, seaweed, and coral.

NATUR-BLOC 850 g (Colombine)

Is rich in minerals and trace elements    including calcium, sodium, phosphorous, ash, iron and zinc.

       
PIGEON VITALITY      
 


Pigeon Vitality is a Norwegian Company that offers excellent racing pigeon supplements featured below.  Their products are available in the US from Siegel's, Foy's, New England and others.

 
AntiFungal has been developed to solve the problem of stress, fungals, bad growth of feather.

A unique patent protected product (natural organic acids) designed to protect the racing pigeons against bacterial diseases such as:
Paratyphoid, Salmonella, E.coli, Adenovirus, Fungals, Canker, Trichomoniasis, Ornithosis, Chlamidya, Ornithosis and more at the same time bringing the pigeon in top condition week after week with all the vitamins needed!




Oxy-B 400ml

The development of Oxy-B has been based on a thorough scientific approach as well in pigeon lofts last racing season with extraordinary results.  Oxy-B consists of a unique balanced mixture of antioxidants and selected B-vitamins to be added to the feed of the pigeons (grain and other cereals). The combination of antioxidants and B-vitamins are beneficial for pigeon racers, young birds and breeders.

Schedule of use & the advantages for your birds:

THE RACERS

While being digested, the antioxidants secure the purification of the blood, muscles and give a fast recuperation to the pigeons. The B-vitamins, and in particular the B6, B9 (folic acid) and B12,  secure vitality, an optimal increase of appetite, aid the build of muscles, help the red blood cells, and guaranty a good condition in the racing season.

The recommended dosage over the feed:
1 heaped measure spoon of 2,5gr added per kilo of grain (moisture the grain first with e.g. lemon juice, sunflower oil or similar). Do this procedure twice a week, the day after return from race, and the day before basketing. For an optimized results for both health & performance, do not forget to add in the drinking water Improver & AntiFungal.

THE BREEDERS

The antioxidants (in particular the natural D-alfatochoferol, the selenium) and the folic acid secure high fertility and vitality for the breeders. Additionally the selected combination of antioxidants and B-vitamins is beneficial for the healthy growth and strengthen the immune defense system.

The recommended dosage over the feed: 
Pairing up: 1 heaped measure spoon of 2,5gr added per kilo of grain (moisture the grain first with e.g. lemon juice, sunflower oil or similar). Do this procedure daily from 10 days before pairing up until 1 week after. Thereafter once a week through the whole breeding season. For an optimized results for both health & performance, do not forget to add in the drinking water Improver & AntiFungal.

THE YOUNG BIRDS

After weaning give the young birds Oxy-B once a week.

The recommended dosage over the feed:  
Moisten their feed and mix 1 heaped measure spoon of 2,5gr added per kilo.

when training and racing season approach, follow the dosage recommended for the racers.

Additionally the selected combination of antioxidants and B-vitamins is beneficial for the healthy growth and strengthen the immune defense system. of the Young Birds the first three weeks of their life.

THE MOLTING SEASON

All birds will benefit from Oxy-B once a week in the molting season.