Racing Pigeons: Three Things to Look For When Selecting Breeders 1. Racing Performance Chances are better that you will produce a winning pigeon if you are breeding from birds that are winners. In racing pigeons, we are selecting for so…
Breeding Racing Pigeons: Methods of selecting breeders
Breeding Racing Pigeons: Methods of selecting breeders Genetics are not covered in this section. Entire volumes of scientific information is available on the subject of genetics. One can easily get lost. What most pigeon fanciers want to know is; how…
New York pigeon racing heritage: Is it on its last flight?
New York pigeon racing heritage: Is it on its last flight? by Michael Walsh / New York Daily News A shrinking group of pigeon racers strive to keep a New York tradition soaring, despite waning interest from the youth…
Racing Pigeons Laying Cycle
The Laying Cycle of Racing Pigeons The time line for the laying cycle begins with pair up or mating. 5 Days – after mating the cock should start driving the hen. This is seen by the cock chasing…
Pigeon Racing Game
I’m not sure if you had a chance to check out the “Pigeon Insider 2013 update” yet but in it I went over a few things I have planned this year. One thing I touched on in that post…
Pairing Racing Pigeons For Breeding
Pairing Racing Pigeons For Breeding If you are breeding with a strategy and not by chance the art of pairing up is essential. When breeders are not producing young, cocks and hens must be separated to enable you to reintroduce…
Pigeon Insider 2013 Update
Well we are well into 2013!! and I hope you are having a fantastic year so far!. You are a huge par of the Pigeon Insider and I value your opinion so I just wanted to give you an…
Effective Drug Policies for Racing Pigeons
Effective Drug Policies for Racing Pigeons Written by: John Vance ~ [email protected] Back in May of 2012, Peta released a “Sting” video about the racing pigeon sport, and from the very beginning, this video was full of misrepresentations and out…
*Video* One Eye Cold Treatment for Racing Pigeons
*Video* One Eye Cold Treatment for Racing Pigeons Here is another great video from Lavender Hill Lofts showing how they treat One Eye Colds in their racing pigeons. If you don’t have Tetracycline ointment to treat a one eye cold…
*Video* Grading Baby Racing Pigeons
*Video* Grading Baby Racing Pigeons Here is another video from Lavender Hill Lofts on grading babies. It is important that you grade your babies before banding age. Look for abnormalities, signs of disease, lack of vigor etc…, Remove those that…
