Abilities of Pigeons

In a famous article in 1995, Watanabe, Sakamoto and Wakita described an experiment which showed that pigeons can be trained to discriminate (… read more)

Emiel Denys

Mr. Emiel Denys is very famous in international pigeon racing sport. He is famous as a businessman( has part in several pigeon-magazines in Belgium (… read more)

E. coli or Collibacillosis

Cause – This disease, which is now though to be more prevalent in pigeons than once suspected, is caused by gram negative bacteria’s which can (… read more)

Coccidiosis

This highly infection and very common disease is caused is caused by a protozoan that infects the intensities of our birds. It usually presents to some (… read more)

Will and Falco Ebben

From 2004 up to 2009 they won 53 x 1st prize against average 1,862 pigeons. The last five seasons they furthermore excelled on the (… read more)

Squab pigeons

The squab pigeon producer’s health. The purpose of keeping squab pigeons is entirely different from fancy pigeons and racing pigeons. (… read more)

The crop & the racing pigeon

The crop of a healthy pigeon should empty within 12 hours if it’s fed twice daily and within 24 hours if fed once daily. Delayed crop emptying can be the initial (… read more)

Resistance to medication

Resistance to ronidazole has been known for a while already but I get the impression that there is an increase, particularly when I am confronted (… read more)

Streptococcosis

The sickness streptococcosis is a frequently occurring disorder in pigeons. It is caused by the bacteria Streptococcus gallolyticus (… read more)

December 2008 – Champion of Germany

Our friend Manfred Ritterbex is a well known German fancier of pigeon. Year after year, he won multiple national and regionnal prizes, with a good (… read more)

Having a good Loft

When you have racing pigeons, you need to make sure they have the best home. There are a multiple things you have to consider when you have (… read more)

The effect of Improver and AntiFungal

The effect on performance
Greater zest for flying, vitality and improved condition are observed in racing pigeons that have been given Improver in their drinking water. Research on pigs and chickens indicates that this is probably due to: (… read more)

Pigeon flies

Did you notice a row of holes on your racing pigeon’s flight feather? These are caused by a type of fly called Pseudolynchia Canariensis. The adults (… read more)

All about the first weeks of the racing pigeons

The aim of any health program is simply to keep the birds healthy. Most fanciers don’t want to waste time or money on unnecessary or incorrect treatments (… read more)

“Sun City Million Dollar Race” – The final

On January 30 the final held at Sun City Million Dollar Race. In this video you can see the bid, for the pigeon who took the first place. (… read more)