Medication
Moxidectin
موكسيدكتين
Educational content for breeders — not a substitute for veterinary advice. Doses and treatments here are general; actual diagnosis and treatment must be supervised by a veterinarian.
Broad-spectrum antiparasitic, effective against all major internal worm types in pigeons.
Indications
Roundworms, hairworms, tapeworms, gapeworms
Dosage
According to the bird's weight and the product concentration
Administration
Directly by mouth as directed by the manufacturer
References
Pigeon Diseases.pdf (EHC) — جدول العلاج البكتيري/الطفيلي الرسمي
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