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Race Season

May 24th 2021

Race Season

During races, the Breast musculature (Network of muscles) of the pigeon contract nine to ten times per second, for many hours at a time. This enormous burden, or strain, inevitably leads to some kind …

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Feather Lice

May 17th 2021

Feather Lice

SYMPTOMSSmall black lice can be seen on the feathers near the shaft of the feathers and you may see constant preening. Feather lice do not cause disease and are usually a result of poor loft condition …

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Training Old Birds

Posted by Jerry Gagne on May 10th 2021

Training Old Birds

The old bird race season usually starts in late spring, and the first race is usually around 100 miles, and ends at a long race, commonly 500 miles or more. The old birds are the best flyers, being ma …

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