Mite Treatment Spot-On

Ivermectin 0.35% w/v 5ml for Pigeons

Avisolve Spot-on Mite Treatment for Pet, Racing and Exhibition Pigeons. Treats feather, ear & mange mites, lice, worms, also treats internal parasites.

Ivermectin 0.35% spot-on is a topical fast acting solution for the control and treatment of worms, lice, and mites.

Use this medicine to treat Pet, Racing and Exhibition Pigeons, also kills lice, fleas & ticks.

Easy to apply with the dropper bottle nozzle, the solution contains a POWERFUL endectocide called Ivermectin that will target parasites that are both inside and outside of your pet’s body.

Vet Strength Product – Fast Proven & Safe Treatment. We advise Naqua Pharmaceuticals Ivermectin 0.35% is used as a preventative treatment monthly to prevent your pet from reinfection of parasites. It is advisable to treat any pet you introduce into the colony before introduction to prevent infections of your other pets.

Product description

These drops are only for use on Pet, Racing or Exhibition Pigeons. For treatment of feather, ear & mange mites, lice, and internal worms. Do not use in animals other than those indicated. Naqua Pharmaceuticals 0.35% drops may also be used to prevent reinfection or prevent/reduce the chance of introducing mites/lice/worms into your colony. We advise you treat any new Pigeons etc before you introduce them into your colony. Additionally, if or when your pet is in close contact with other birds from outside your colony. It is important to note that Avisolve Ivermectin spot-on drops should only be used in animals for which it is prescribed. Do not use it in animals other than those for which it is intended. If you have any questions or concerns about using this medication, please contact us, or consult your local veterinarian.

Legal Disclaimer This veterinary medicine is marketed in accordance with Schedule 6 of the Veterinary Medicines Regulations – Exemptions for small pet animals.

Parasites in Pigeons

Ivermectin is a medication that is commonly used to treat a variety of parasitic infections in pigeons. Some of the most common conditions that can be treated with ivermectin include:

Roundworm (Ascaridia spp.) Infestation: Pigeons can be infected with roundworms, which can cause diarrhea, weight loss, and poor overall health. Ivermectin is effective at killing adult roundworms in the gut, which can help alleviate these symptoms.

Tapeworm (Raillietina spp.) Infestation: Pigeons can also be infected with tapeworms, which can cause similar symptoms as roundworm infestation. Some studies have shown that Ivermectin can be used to treat tapeworm infestations by killing the adult tapeworms in the gut.

Canker (Trichomonas gallinae): Canker is a common parasitic infection in pigeons that affects the crop, leading to inflammation and difficulty eating. Ivermectin can be used to treat canker by killing the trichomonads that cause the infection.

Lice and Mites: Pigeons are also susceptible to infestations of lice and mites. Ivermectin can be used to treat these infestations by killing the adult insects, which can help alleviate itching and irritation.

Migratory Encephalitis (CEE): This is a neurological disease caused by a microsporidian parasite. Ivermectin can be used to treat CEE by eliminating the parasite from the affected birds.

It is important to note that while Ivermectin is a useful medication for treating these conditions in pigeons, it is not a cure-all. It is also important before starting treatment and to follow all recommended dosage and administration instructions.
In addition, other preventive measures such as maintaining good hygiene and sanitation in the birds area and control of the parasite vectors such as mites or ticks should also be considered.

In summary, Ivermectin is an effective medication for treating a variety of parasitic infections in pigeons, including roundworm, tapeworm, canker, lice, and mites, as well as migratory encephalitis, and it is not a cure-all and should be combined with other preventive measures.