Help Stop PDD & Win Prizes Too!
These beautiful babies should live long healthy lives. But for some,
this may never be a reality. PDD can strike and cut that life short.
PDD affects over 50 species of psittacines and strikes birds of all
ages. Proventricular Dilatation Disease aka. Macaw Wasting
Disease is claiming the lives of companion and breeding birds at
an alarming rate! There is currently no cure. There is currently
no treatment. There is currently no way to prevent infections.
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PDD is also known as Macaw's Wasting Disease
PDD is fatal - It has claimed the lives of thousands of birds.
PDD has been found in over 50 different species of birds.
PDD is a communicable disease.
There is no known cure.
There is no known treatment
There is no way to prevent the disease
Dr. Branson Ritchie heads PDD research at the U of Georgia.
He desperately needs funds to keep this research going.
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This year's campaign runs from March 27 through August 3, 1999. Donations will be matched by the University of Georgia and are tax deductible.
1999 Grey PoopOn Challenge
Make a donation and Win one of over 80 valuable prizes. Visit the Grey PoopOn webpage for details.
IAS Help Stop PDD Project
All donations to the IAS PDD project are directed to the Psittacine Disease Research Group at the University of Georgia for PDD research. IAS will absorb any overhead expense in administering this project.
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