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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.
Benefits
Compounds pigeons need in small amounts but cannot do without — for feathers, bones, fertility and immunity. Grain alone does not cover them all, especially during breeding and moult. This section lists each vitamin, its role and when a bird needs it.
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