Hey all, I have been reading many articles and news feeds ever since the news broke that Mike Tyson was getting his own show on animal planet about pigeon racing and I have noticed that some people have been bad mouthing the sport, pigeons…
*Video* Hawk Control
Hawk Control In this video John shows us some of his secrets he uses to keeping the hawks away from his birds. These are neat tricks that you can start using right now in your own loft to help control…
The Secret of the Champions
The Secret of the Champions When pigeons fail to have good results one need not seek far to find a reason for that. There are two possibilities: Either the birds are no good or they are not in good shape.…
What’s Killing Pigeon Racing?
What’s Killing Pigeon Racing? Pigeon racing in my opinion is one of the greatest sports on the planet. It combines humans with nature as well as science, construction, skill, comradery, socialization among other things. It really is one of those…
10 Mistakes of Non-Champions
10 MISTAKES OF THE NON-CHAMPIONS by Ad Schaerlaeckens Many champions share the same ideas and fanciers that will never be champions are also of a type. The reason why they will never be champions is not the fact that they…
Pigeons with Blue Tongue or Blue Tissue
Pigeons with Blue Tongue or Blue Tissue I received a few questions about fanciers having pigeons with blue tongues or blue tip tongues so I wanted to address it with a short post. The blue tongue can mean many different…
Slow Crop in the Racing Pigeon
Addressing the Problem of a Slow Crop in the Racing Pigeon A slow crop in the racing pigeon is a disorder that can not only interfere with the performance of the bird but it can also be an indicator that…
*Video* Whistle Response
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1c0PrbX-rsE] A while back I posted a tip from John Glemser where he told us how he trains his birds to associate his call (in his case a whistle) to being fed. You can read more about it by clicking…
10 Pigeon Racing Rules to Remember
10 Pigeon Racing Rules to Remember Sometimes I am asked for rules that are important to remember. Sometimes I am asked about differences between champions and non champions. Sometimes I am asked so many things. I made writing about pigeons…
Recognition Of Physical Attributes of Racing Pigeons
Recognition Of Physical Attributes of Racing Pigeons It has become obvious over many years that although all pigeons have similar physical attributes, variations in these inheritances will enhance the capabilities to make some more capable athletes than others. Also some…
