Pigeon Racing and The Importance of Nest Boxes by Dr. John Lamberton One of the most important “triggers” of the homing instinct in high quality racing pigeons is the type and amount of territory that each pigeon claims or is …
Feeding Young Widowhood Cocks
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8gWkqKgLzyU] Here’s another great video from Dr. John Lamberton, in this video he shows us his techniques for feeding young widowhood cocks in the nestbox. Also pay attention to how he associates feeding with his call, this is a very…
*Video* The Nest Box Tells The Story
The Nest Box Tells The Story All of us a pigeon fanciers know that we have to wear many hatswith our pigeons, we have to serve as parents, teachers, coaches, personal trainers, doctors and investigators just to name a few. Our…
“Racing Pigeon School” Continued
“Racing Pigeon School” Continued Racing Pigeon School is a twelve month/365 day per year program. Racing Pigeon School begins each year on November 1st. Here are a few of the key dates each year for Racing Pigeon School: (These dates…
“Racing Pigeon School”
GENETIC TENDENCIES AND PSYCHOLOGICAL PREDISPOSITIONS If homing pigeons are not “in racing pigeon school,” then they are in the wild – even in a pigeon loft. If homing pigeons do not continually interact with fanciers on a daily basis (at…
Loft Construction and Design
Loft Construction and Design In order for your race teams to perform well, the construction of your pigeon loft should reflect the type of race management system that you teach in Pigeon School. The following Basic Loft Design is based…
*Video* Loft Design, Dr. John Lamberton
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0gqm2H49PO8] Here is an excellent video from Dr. John Lamberton, in this video he explains how his loft is designed. His loft is setup like most belgian lofts with multiple identical sections and each section has 6, 8 or even 9 nestboxes…
