Pigeon Diseases and Treatments: A Comprehensive Guide to Keeping Your Flock Healthy Are you a dedicated pigeon enthusiast struggling to maintain a healthy flock? Look no further! This comprehensive guide offers invaluable insights into the prevention, identification, and treatment of common pigeon diseases. From the basics of pigeon health to advanced disease management strategies, this book provides a wealth of information for both novice and experienced pigeon keepers. Learn how to recognize the early signs of illness, implement effective disease prevention measures, and navigate the complexities of treating various pigeon ailments. Key topics covered in this book include: Understanding Pigeon Health: Gain a deep understanding of pigeon anatomy, behavior, and factors influencing their health. Disease Prevention Strategies: Discover essential techniques for maintaining a hygienic environment, providing proper nutrition, and managing stress to minimize disease risk. Common Pigeon Diseases: Explore the symptoms, causes, and treatment options for a wide range of pigeon diseases, including paramyxovirus, pigeon pox, canker, coccidiosis, salmonellosis, Newcastle disease, E. coli infections, aspergillosis, and worm infestations. Treatment and Management: Learn about the latest treatment methods, medications, and supportive care measures to effectively combat pigeon diseases and promote recovery. Case Studies and Recovery Stories: Gain valuable insights from real-world experiences and learn how other pigeon keepers have successfully managed disease outbreaks and restored their flocks to health. Whether you're a seasoned breeder or a new pigeon owner, this book is your essential resource for ensuring the well-being of your feathered friends. Invest in the health of your pigeons and equip yourself with the knowledge to maintain a thriving flock.

Exotic Animal Emergency and Critical Care Medicine delivers the most relevant and current information required by general veterinary practitioners and veterinary specialists in treating emergent and critical exotic patients. Covering the management of common emergency presentations in exotic companion mammals, birds, reptiles, and amphibians, each section discusses triage and stabilization, diagnostics, nutrition and fluid therapy, analgesia, anesthesia, monitoring, CPR, and euthanasia. The book includes quick reference tables, species-specific drug formularies, and illustrations of exotic animal emergency procedures and techniques. The information contained within is based on an extensive review of the most current literature and the combined knowledge and expertise of international leaders in the field of exotic animal medicine and surgery. A one-stop resource like no other, Exotic Animal Emergency and Critical Care Medicine makes it easy to find the information needed to effectively treat urgent and life-threatening conditions in pet exotic animals. The book covers a wide range of species, encompassing: Exotic companion mammals, including ferrets, rabbits, guinea pigs, chinchillas, rats, mice, hamsters, gerbils, hedgehogs, and sugar gliders Birds, including psittacines, passerines, doves and pigeons, as well as backyard poultry and waterfowl Reptiles, including turtles and tortoises, snakes and lizards Amphibians Equally useful for general practitioners, specialists in emergency and critical care and exotic animal medicine, veterinary students, and trainees, Exotic Animal Emergency and Critical Care Medicine is an essential resource for the emergent and critical care of exotic animals.

This vintage book contains a comprehensive guide to pigeon diseases, and includes information on diagnosis, prevention, and treatment. This accessible and informative guide contains a wealth of information that would be of utility to the modern pigeon fancier, and will make for a great addition to collections antiquarian literature. The chapters of this book include: 'Pigeons', 'Pigeon Diseases', 'Canker', 'Diarrhea', 'Egg Binding', 'Exhaustion', 'Feather Rot', 'Going Light', 'Hard-Shelled Eggs', 'Megrims', 'One-Eyed Cold', 'Rheumatism', 'Soft-Shelled Eggs', 'Wing Disease', and 'Worms'. This vintage volume is being republished now in an affordable, modern edition - complete with a specially commissioned new introduction on pigeons.

Understanding Pigeon Health: A Comprehensive Guide for Breeders Are you a dedicated pigeon breeder seeking to ensure the optimal health and well-being of your feathered friends? Understanding Pigeon Health is your essential resource for maintaining a thriving and disease-free pigeon loft. This comprehensive guide delves into the intricate world of pigeon health, providing invaluable insights into common ailments, diagnostic techniques, treatment strategies, and preventive measures. Key Topics Covered: Common Pigeon Diseases: Gain a deep understanding of respiratory diseases, pigeon influenza, paramyxovirus, pox, digestive disorders, candidiasis, coccidiosis, salmonellosis, and various skin and feather issues. Diagnostic Techniques: Learn how to effectively diagnose pigeon illnesses through clinical examinations, laboratory tests, blood tests, crop swabs, fecal examinations, and necropsies. Treatment and Management: Discover the latest medications and therapies for treating pigeon diseases, including antibiotics, antifungals, and antiparasitics. Implement best practices for hygiene, sanitation, quarantine, and cross-contamination prevention. Viral Infections: Explore the impact of pigeon herpesvirus, circovirus, and adenovirus on pigeon health and learn how to manage outbreaks. Vaccination Strategies: Understand the importance of vaccination in pigeon breeding and develop effective vaccination protocols for both young and adult birds. Biosecurity Measures: Protect your flock from disease outbreaks by implementing robust biosecurity measures and responding effectively to disease emergencies. Nutritional Considerations: Learn how to formulate a balanced diet for optimal pigeon health and identify common nutritional deficiencies. Breeding Strategies: Select healthy breeding pairs, prevent genetic disorders, and monitor breeding performance to maintain a healthy and productive flock. By equipping yourself with the knowledge and tools provided in this book, you can take proactive steps to safeguard the health of your pigeons. Invest in the future of your pigeon loft with Understanding Pigeon Health. Tags: pigeon health guide, pigeon disease prevention, pigeon care tips, pigeon breeding book, pigeon nutrition guide, pigeon health book, pigeon health care, pigeon health management, pigeon health problems, pigeon health solutions

DigiCat Publishing presents to you this special edition of "The Homing Pigeon" by United States. War Department, United States. Army. Signal Corps. DigiCat Publishing considers every written word to be a legacy of humankind. Every DigiCat book has been carefully reproduced for republishing in a new modern format. The books are available in print, as well as ebooks. DigiCat hopes you will treat this work with the acknowledgment and passion it deserves as a classic of world literature.

This book contains a complete guide to breeding pigeons for profit, with information on common problems, selection, necessary equipment, ailments and diseases, marketing, and many other related aspects. An accessible and comprehensive guide, “Practical Pigeon Production” will be of utility to anyone occupied in keeping pigeons for economic gain, and would make for a useful addition to collections of allied literature. Many vintage books such as this are becoming increasingly rare and expensive. We are republishing this volume now in an affordable, modern, high-quality edition complete with a specially commissioned new introduction on pigeons.

Diseases of Poultry is the most comprehensive reference for all aspects of poultry health and diseases, including pathogenesis, diagnostics, epidemiology, and control methods. Published in partnership with the American Association of Avian Pathologists, the Thirteenth Edition remains the international definitive reference, adding newer diagnostic methods and a new chapter on the emerging importance of zoonotic infections for poultry pathogens. Other updates include new high-quality photographs, additional discussion of conceptual operational biosecurity and disease control in organic production systems, and a greater emphasis throughout on the differences in disease incidence and treatments for the United States and other areas around the globe. Organized logically by disease type, the book offers detailed coverage of the history, etiology, pathobiology, diagnosis, and intervention strategies, as well as the economic and public health significance, for an exhaustive list of common and uncommon diseases. Diseases of Poultry, 13th Edition is an essential purchase for poultry veterinarians, veterinary diagnosticians, poultry scientists, students specializing in poultry health, and government officials who deal with poultry health in regulatory climate.