LONG DISTANCE PIGEON RACING

This authoritative book by JOHN CLEMENTS is aimed particularly at those who participate in racing pigeons at distances of over 500 miles but it will be of enormous value to all fanciers.

In this remarkable book, which is illustrated in full colour throughout, John succeeds in making the reader view the humble pigeon in a different light and ensures that he, or she, gains a deeper appreciation of the enormous joy and satisfaction that can be gained from long distance pigeon racing.

• Contains detailed accounts of interviews with the owners of nine top British and Continental lofts involved in long-distance pigeon racing. • The interviews cover a wide range of important issues including the acquisition of stock, the treatment of young birds and yearlings, feed, health and immunity. • Other subjects covered include loft management, cleaning, construction and ventilation, the pairing and exercising of the birds, the systems used (Widowhood, on the nest, or both) race preparation and many other subjects. • Well illustrated with over 170 colour photographs, pedigree charts and postcards.

UK £27.50 INCLUDING P&P
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