How to Prevent and Treat Salmonella In Racing Pigeons HOW TO PREVENT Salmonella infections: Proper hygiene is the best way to keep Salmonella away from the loft. Don’t overcrowd! The disease has a greater chance of spreading in overcrowded conditions…
China Still Using Racing Pigeons As a Communication System
China Still Using Racing Pigeons As a Communication System China is training 10,000 messenger pigeons to deliver vital military communications in the event of the country’s communication systems breaking down. According to the Chinese state media, the pigeons are being…
Teacher Uses Racing Pigeons As Learning Tool
Teacher Uses Racing Pigeons As Learning Tool Clarkdale, Mississippi teacher Ronnie Shumaker has long used pigeons to help his students learn. Students race their pigeons against the birds of other students and teachers, and learn important academic skills in the…
**Video** Can GPS trackers save pigeon racing?
Can GPS trackers save pigeon racing? by BBC News Can GPS trackers save pigeon racing? by BBC News Pigeon fancying has been a staple of British culture for decades and even the Queen is known to send her royal pigeons…
Training Racing Pigeons – The Training Crate and Road Training
Hey, The other day I posted a post called “Training Racing Pigeons – From the Beginning to the Roof” where we covered things such as beginning training techniques, when to start letting them out of the loft, roof training, what…
Calcium in Racing Pigeons
Calcium in Racing Pigeons Calcium is the most prevalent mineral in a racing pigeons body and is required in the diet in a greater amount than any other mineral. The chick needs calcium for skeletal mineralization and the egg laying hen…
Racing Pigeons on The Celibacy System
Racing Pigeons on The Celibacy System It’s hard to find information on a true celibacy system. When one thinks of widowhood, dual widowhood and the natural system, you will realize that all are utilizing the urge to mate and…
Racing Pigeons on The Natural System
Racing Pigeons on The Natural System The Natural System is a pigeon racing system that uses both cocks and hens racing from a natural nest position. It requires one section for old birds as hens and cocks do not need…
Pigeon Racing: The Decline of Long Distance Racing
During the last decade it seems there has been a decline in long distance pigeon racing. Long ago, there was great pride in winning a 500 mile race and having a 500 mile day bird in your loft. Slowly,…
Pigeon Racing Partnerships: the good, the bad, the just plain ugly!
Pigeon Racing Partnerships: the good, the bad, the just plain ugly! Overview Pigeon racing can be enjoyed by anyone. Competitive pigeon racing takes dedication, skill, the ability to adapt, learn, improve and hopefully strive to achieve success. It takes…
