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Sarcocystis calchasi, a protozoan agent responsible for a highly fatal neurologic disease in domestic pigeons, was first described in Germany in 2009. The two-host life cycle of the parasite includes the domestic pigeon (Columba livia f. domestica) as intermediate host and the northern goshawk (Accipiter gentilis) as final host. Besides being present in the musculature as tissue cysts, a unique feature...
Coccidiosis is a common disease in racing pigeons. The aim of this study was to assess the efficacy of toltrazuril in coccidiosis control in pigeons before and during the racing season. Bulk feces samples collected from 1140 birds were analyzed by the flotation method according to Fülleborn with the use of Darling’s solution. Eimeria spp. oocysts were counted in five fields of vision, and their diameter...
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