Tag archives: Dr. Boskamp
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Die Mauser 2023 – by Dr. Peter Boskamp…
The moulting moulting time is in my opinion one of the most important times of the year for many growers, it is the time to turn away from the pigeons and to take more time for the family and other matters that deserve the necessary attention. A well-deserved vacation, for example. The…
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Up-to-date on the young animal trip 2023..
The ornithosis complex Respiratory diseases together with the adeno-coli complex form the greatest threat to pigeon health during the youngster racing season. A violent eruption of the ornithosis complex can destroy all illusions in a short time. In diseases of the respiratory tract, a distinction can be made between different clinical pictures and triggers of the symptoms. In the…
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Healthy pigeons in TOP form – Bony S.G.R. …
Bony S.G.R. contains a number of herbs that promote the immune system. Among others: Echinacea Purpurea, Eleuterococcus and Panax Ginseng. Bony S.G.R also contains a number of herbs that help optimize digestion, which is visibly manifested in an improvement in the appearance of the faeces. The balanced composition ensures that the…
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In JULY 2023 – by Dr. Peter Boskamp…
Much has already been written about it. From me too. And happily, there is a growing general understanding that stuffing pigeons with medicine is better off the trail. But again, we shouldn't throw the baby out with the bathwater. Medications can, if used wisely and…
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In JUNE 2023 – by Dr. Peter Boskamp…
“It doesn't work without it anymore” The most common discussion with breeders is whether pigeon racing is still possible without the use of antibiotics. I try to make it clear to breeders that a simple yes or no answer to this is not possible. This is not a black and white question. I have several breeders in the…
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Endoparasites - from veterinarian Peter Boskamp ...
Endoparasites As far as worms are concerned, I would only like to discuss the species that are found in this region. The most common worms in pigeons are nematodes such as the roundworm or hairworm. The tapeworm belongs to the cestodes and the pigeon bones which belong to the trematodes (flukes). Worm infections are still becoming a regular occurrence…
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In MAY 2023 – by Dr. Peter Boskamp…
In the past few weeks several breeders have visited our clinic stating that they want to pursue a natural program but were not satisfied with the catalog they took to the show. At first I thought that was a bit exaggerated because I assumed things were clearly described. If I…
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In MARCH 2023 – by Dr. Peter Boskamp…
Microbiome Good health starts with optimal gut function. the statement “The death sits in the intestine” is not a loose claim. You never know how many perfectly healthy pigeons still carry viruses and bacteria that can cause major problems and even mortality when the circumstances are in your favour…
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In FEBRUARY 2023 – by Dr. Peter Boskamp…
The breeding season The breeding season is an important time in the pigeon sport. The new pigeon generation must see the light of day. But not only that, the offspring must not have any supply bottlenecks during this time. Deficits at this age usually take their toll later in life. It is therefore very important that we…
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The basic examination should actually be normal for every conscientious pigeon fancier – by Dr. Peter Boskamp…
The basic examination should actually be normal for every conscientious pigeon fancier - from Dr. Peter Boskamp...…