adult pigeons

For several days when I feed the pigeons in the morning, the male of my best producing pair follows and pecks at his mate, not allowing her to eat. The first few days I held him to allow her to eat, but now I have put him in a separate cage - all the rest roam in a 20 x 25 flight pen. Why is he...

I am brand new to pigeons. I bought two adult pairs. One pair shakes their head a lot and will lift up one foot and shake it. That is the white and brown pair. the other dark pair shakes their heads some. Mites? or possible a known behavior?

Hello my name is Juan, Im writing to you from Mexico. I am a bit new to the Pigeon world, but hope to become one of the best in my hometown. This is my second year competing and i am desperate to know all there is to be a succesful fancier. To begin, I have a big question and hope you can help...

Hi everyone, My little group of 8 haven't been coming for their food. Every day fewer are showing up and it's almost a week now. I have never experienced this in the 3years I have been caring for them. One came by for a feed after 4 days and then left. This reasured me as I thought that maybe...

I understand pigeons need some greens in their diet but don't know just what or how to "serve" it. I have given them some lettuce scraps but they just throw it around and I don't see any indication that they actually eat any, do they expect dressing on their salad or what?:rolleyes: Your...