Feather lice are an irritiating part of raisng Pigeons. The pictures above shows what they look like. Although not harmful to the birds, they do chew holes int he feathers of birds. When you hear someone talk about “pinholes” in…
How to Give Your Racing Pigeons Oral Medications
How to Give Your Racing Pigeons Oral Medications by Slobberknocker Lofts To give a racing pigeon a pill or other oral medication or vitamin supplement, I simply use my index finger to gently open the beak as shown in the pictured below.…
Vaccinating Your Racing Pigeons The Safe Way
Vaccinating Your Racing Pigeons The Safe Way by Slobberknocker Lofts The second way to vaccinate is much safer on the racing pigeon and has virtually NO health risk to the bird. I put the bird upside down between my knees with the…
Vaccinating a Racing Pigeon Subcutaneously
Vaccinating a Racing Pigeon Subcutaneously by Slobberknocker Lofts There are two ways to vaccinate a racing pigeon. One is subcutaneously in the back of the neck. To vaccinate this way, lay the racing pigeon across your lap, holding the bird…
Things to Avoid When Medicating Your Racing Pigeons
Things to Avoid When Medicating Your Racing Pigeons By Dr. David Marx We have all heard these things before, I am sure, but we all forget and need to be reminded periodically of the medication no-no’s. There are all degrees…
Racing Pigeons and Apple Cider Vinegar
Racing Pigeons and Apple Cider Vinegar by Robert Percival With the interest in Apple Cider Vinegar by racing fanciers, I decided to do a little research on the subject. Following the old cliché’, “An apple a day keeps the doctor…
The Pro’s and Con’s of Feeding Racing Pigeons Pellets
The Pro’s and Con’s of Feeding Racing Pigeons Pellets by Barry Wilson Since my early days of keeping pigeons I have always had to allocate a portion of my income for my pigeons. Back in 1964, that income came from…
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In my quest to make the Pigeon Insider one of the most informative and member driven resources for the pigeon racing sport and hobby I would like to run something by you. One of the best ways to be successful…
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