The illustrated contents include detailed chapters on: Male and Female Strains - Inbreeding - Starting a Strain - The Male Strain - The Producer Hen - Pedigree Breeding - Egg Perfection - The Female Line - Art of Selection - Eye Sign - Champions - Pedigrees etc. Originally published early 1900s. Many of the earliest livestock books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing many of these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.

The Strain Makers - The Art of Breeding Long Distance Pigeons

Hand, Old

History

Hadamard Press

This vintage book contains a detailed guide to keeping and breeding racing pigeons, with information on selection, feeding, housing, nutrition, common ailments, training, and other related aspects. Profusely illustrated and full of useful information, this book is highly recommended for those with a practical interest in racing pigeons, and would make for a fantastic addition to collections of allied literature. Contents include: “The Dawn of Pigeon Racing”, “Art of Breeding”, “The Practical Selection of Breeders”, “ Breeding a Champion”, “Colour Breeding”, “Breeding Grizzlies”, “Practical Breeding”, et cetera. Many vintage books such as this are becoming increasingly rare and expensive. It is with this in mind that we are republishing this volume now in an affordable, modern, high-quality edition complete with a specially commissioned new introduction on pigeons.

The Racing Pigeon and Pigeon Racing for All - Vol. I.

Goemaere Press

The detailed contents include: The Racing Ace - Making Pigeons Fly Faster - Feeding for Breeding - The Breeding Season - Controlling Racing Pigeons - The Mater Gland - Respiratory Problems - Health and Hygiene - The Crooked Keel etc. Originally published early 1900s. Many of the earliest livestock books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing many of these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.

Secrets of the Racing Ace - Pigeon Racing Secrets

Goldberg Press

<p>This book contains a collection of historical articles relating to hawking and falconry. Full of interesting information and invaluable tips, these timeless articles will be of considerable utility to modern enthusiasts, and would make for marvellous additions to collections of related literature. Contents include: The Hawking of Wildfowl, by Alastair McArthur, Hawks and Hawking, and Falconry . Many vintage books such as this are becoming increasingly rare and expensive. This volume has been elected for modern republication due to its educational value, and is being republished now in an affordable, high-quality edition complete with a specially commissioned new introduction on falconry."</p>

The Hawking Of Wildfowl

Americas

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The Strain Makers - The Art of Breeding Long Distance Pigeons

The Racing Pigeon and Pigeon Racing for All - Vol. I.

Secrets of the Racing Ace - Pigeon Racing Secrets

The Hawking Of Wildfowl