More Information About Pigeons

If your looking for a sport that the family can enjoy this might be it. Racing Pigeons a sport that requires planning, and effort where all members of the family can contribute. The children in assisting with the care of the birds. The adults with the loft management and training. The loft can be modest with a few birds or as elaborate as you care to make it. The rewards are the thrills of seeing your birds return on race day after flying hours and overcoming many obstacles on their homeward journey. The down side is that some will be lost to predators or simply because they did not have what it took to make the flight. When one of yours places well those lost are soon forgotten as your family shares the joy of having one of yours up front in a race that can be a competition including thousands of birds.

Nearly every country of the world has clubs and national organizations that can be contacted for assistance. On the internet information covering all aspects of the sport is available. Chat and discussion groups where many are willing to assist. At this site you will find helpful articles, links to other sites, basic information on loft design. accessories and maintaining the health of your birds.