Hi there all.
My cousin runs a successful loft and I've started to take an interest in helping him out.
I have an interest in nutrition from some of my other hobbies and we got around to talking about the nutritional requirements for the pigeons the
The racing pigeon diet has evolved over time as research has revealed the specific nutritional requirements for optimal breeding and racing performance in the racing pigeon. No longer is the diet of 30 years ago, a diet of just peas and wheat, sufficient.
Toward the end of a very long or tough day, we see that he situation regarding the fuel supplies within the two types of muscle fibers has changed remarkably. If we look again at the red and white fibers, we see that the large white fibers that became
Any healthy and fit racing pigeon that has to fly hard in a short time period will pant. Similar to a marathon runner panting after a sprint, birds pant to recover from the oxygen deficit caused by the burst of activity.
You will often see this in
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Another important fact to realize is that, in birds, there are two basic types of muscle, based on the color and function of these muscles. The first of these is white muscle such as that seen best in the pale breast muscles of the domestic chicken. The
As increasing amounts of literature about pigeons become available, it follows that there are many more informed fanciers than ever before. Scientific principles in the nutrition, breeding, racing, and indeed all aspects of the sport are much more evident
As a reserve fuel for flight, fat has definite advantages over carbohydrate and protein. For example, one unit of fat liberates as much energy as equal amounts of carbohydrate and protein put together. One gram ( about 1/30th of an ounce) provides about
On the other hand, we note that the large individual white fibers have relatively few blood vessels running over their surfaces and that they have a very poor capacity to use oxygen, the burning of fuel, the burning of fuel, because they contain very
Pigeon racing
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For the bicycle company, see Flying Pigeon.
Pigeon racing involves the flying of specially trained pigeons over long distances.
Pigeon racing is a sport involving the
Hi to all the good-hearted pigeon lovers,
I have finally learned how to use this precious site and I'm sending you a message because my 7 week old pigeon Comis is very ill and I don't know what's wrong with him... Some days ago, his little sister Laith
Fact or myth
pearl vs yellow
shortdistance vs longdistance
Or could it be a matter of taste?
Greetings! I am an American living in Bangkok with my Thai wife. I was pointed to this website after I'd been posting on another pigeon board.
Sixteen months ago, a pigeon couple, whom we namd Big Pidgee and Little Pidgee, moved into and laid eggs in a
