{"id":128,"date":"2021-09-04T07:09:17","date_gmt":"2021-09-04T07:09:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.diligentintl.com\/?page_id=128"},"modified":"2021-09-16T07:05:55","modified_gmt":"2021-09-16T07:05:55","slug":"home-2","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.diligentintl.com\/?page_id=128","title":{"rendered":"Home"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-450\" src=\"https:\/\/www.diligentintl.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Group-PIGEON-Products-2-300x216.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"216\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.diligentintl.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Group-PIGEON-Products-2-300x216.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.diligentintl.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Group-PIGEON-Products-2.jpg 517w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The nature of pigeons, and the environment in which they live, means that they are susceptible to disease and ailments.\u00a0 However, racing pigeons are performance animals, and only healthy racing pigeons win races. Around the world, the sport of pigeon racing is one that has a very passionate following from those that partake in it.\u00a0 Pigeon fanciers love their pigeons, and perhaps even more, they love to win races!\u00a0 Medpet was initially founded to cater for this need: to make medicines for racing pigeons to keep them healthy, and to satisfy this demand for the passionate and enthusiastic participants in the sport \u2013 pigeon fanciers. For thinking your healthy pigeons, Diligent International imported medicines from Medpet.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>For the pigeon fanciers out there, Medpet warns against the use of medication not registered for pigeons (or not registered at all) and discourages the practise over-medicating, or using antibiotics unnecessarily.\u00a0 Consult your vet, and don\u2019t run the risk of misdiagnoses, which will ruin your season, or could even be responsible for the death of your pigeons.\u00a0 Be aware also of cheap imitations, and remember in the end that you get what you pay for!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The nature of pigeons, and the environment in which they live, means that they are susceptible to disease and ailments.\u00a0 However, racing pigeons are performance animals, and only healthy racing pigeons win races. Around the world, the sport of pigeon racing is one that has a very passionate following from those that partake in it.\u00a0 &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.diligentintl.com\/?page_id=128\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Home&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-128","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.diligentintl.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/128","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.diligentintl.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.diligentintl.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.diligentintl.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.diligentintl.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=128"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.diligentintl.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/128\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":451,"href":"https:\/\/www.diligentintl.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/128\/revisions\/451"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.diligentintl.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=128"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}