Tag archives: Beek
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The new book by Dr. Peter Boskamp…
The book came out in 2005 “Back to base” to the market. A publisher wanted to reissue it in 2012. I didn't like that because pigeon racing would benefit more from a completely new book on the medical guidance of pigeon racing. This is even more true given the findings…
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In DECEMBER 2024 – by Dr. Peter Boskamp…
The Breeding Period After the moult, the breeding period is also an important time of the year. While it is important during the moult to help the carrier pigeons to get a good and solid new plumage, the breeding season is important to give the young pigeons the best possible start in their new lives. Had some years ago…
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In NOVEMBER 2024 – by Dr. Peter Boskamp…
The Winter Months As the winter months approach, many breeders start making plans on how to put together their pairs. Finding new possible pairs and mating again is usually an interesting activity. Do the newly purchased pigeons also fit? A Danish breeder who recently visited the practice has a remarkable comment on the latter…
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Product of the week – Bony Previsal…
Bony Previsal Bony PreviSal consists of mono-, di- and triglycerides of propionic acid and butyric acid. Research has shown that these glycerides help reduce Salmonella infections. Bony PreviSal provides a natural line of defense against Salmonella. Composition: mono-, di- and triglycerides of propionic acid and butyric acid, glycerol. Analytical components and contents: crude protein 0%, crude fiber 0%, crude oils and fats 61%,…
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In September 2024/2 – by Dr. Peter Boskamp…
As I write this, the racing season is almost over and we can fully support the pigeon moulting. During this time, good liver function is important and that's why my pigeons are receiving the Bony Basic-T this month. This is a tincture made up of 23 herbs…
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Healthy young pigeons in TOP shape – 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 MAY 2024/2 – by Dr. Peter Boskamp...
It's been a while since I've written about respiratory illnesses. But I want to report on it now. This is because some customers have peculiarities related to the respiratory system. Could it be due to a change in the weather or is there another explanation, such as illness? An investigation shows…
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In MAY 2024 – by Dr. Peter Boskamp...
E.Coli (Escherichia Coli) There are a number of bacteria in pigeons that can cause illness, but do not do so in all circumstances. We call these bacteria: facultative pathogenic bacteria. In principle they can lead to illness and sometimes even death, but this only happens if the conditions for the bacteria…
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In APRIL 2024 – by Dr. Peter Boskamp...
There are infections and infections I regularly get emails or phone calls from breeders asking if I can help them. You have problems. Often for a long time. The performance on the races is below average. Some say things are still going well for the first few weeks of the season, but…
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The journey is coming – thought of everything? – by Dr. Peter Boskamp…
As is known, I am not a supporter of strict timetables during the racing season. Every shot is different, as are the circumstances. In short, following a flight pattern forces us to use our minds. Old Pigeons It is sensible to send adult pigeons to latent (hidden) status a good month before the start of the flying season.…