Pigeon Racing

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Pigeon Racing

Dog racing Birds, including cage birds, as pets

Author: Herbert R. Axelrod

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Language: English

Published by: Holyoake Press

Published on: 1st December 2012

Format: LCP-protected ePub

Size: 4 Mb

ISBN: 9781447484639


Introduction

This vintage text contains a comprehensive guide to racing pigeons, with information on training, feeding, housing, showing, breeding, and much more. This complete and timeless guide will be of considerable utility to both prospective and existing fanciers, and would make for a wonderful addition to collections of related literature.

Chapters

The chapters of this book include: "The Pigeon’s History", "The Loft", "Keeping the Loft Clean", "The Pigeon", "Feeding", "The Breeding Season", "The Moult", "Colors", "Teaching the Young Bird", "Cooped", "Young-Bird Racing", "The Club", "Old-Bird Racing", "Winning Systems", etcetera.

Publication

This book is being republished now in an affordable, modern edition - complete with a new biography of the author.

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