Letter from the readers n°19 – racing pigeons
A pigeon fancier who wishes to remain anonymous says he owns three garden dovecotes with good ventilation and few pigeons; example: 19 subjects on 4 m. x 2.10m. Despite this, his pigeons always have...
Tagged: coryza
Coryza is an upper respiratory tract infection that is frequently diagnosed in racing pigeons.
Letter from the readers n°21 – racing pigeons
Mrs. Mireille Brevers writes to us to announce the birth of a baby pigeon with a blue wing and another brown one! Never seen! How to explain this? Reply: This curious anomaly occurs from...
Letter from the readers n°15 – racing pigeons
Question: A fancier from Petite-Foret has a 7 year old male pigeon which has traveled very well and has won several first prizes. Aged four years old, he was put into breeding. Since his...
After a racing pigeons season
Beginner: You have just told me that the racing pigeon season in 1989 taught you certain things whose importance is often underestimated. What are they? I know you are not satisfied with this season....
Homeopathy in pigeons
We write a lot of articles about pigeon medications, which veterinarians suggest giving to pigeons, based on droppings analysis etc.… I have never read an article about homeopathic medicines, or even heard that we...
racing pigeons eye disease
Each season, especially when the first heat comes, you suddenly find a pigeon in the loft – often a youngster – with a swollen, watery, purulent eye the next day. “Hey, he took a...
