Latent infections The start of the pigeon season The pigeon season often begins at different times in different countries. There are countries that start as early as March, but also countries that are waiting for the warmer season. The cold can be catastrophic for the pigeons. That…

The weekend went quite well and evenly on both the east and westbound flights, due to the good conditions. The RV Rohrbach from Langres with a distance of around 250 km can be considered as an “outbound traveler”. Here the first pigeon achieved a flight distance of 2,389.665…

Travel season 2020 “Here in Belgium we had a short but intense season. The season started a little later due to Covid-19, but that was true for all of us. From a sporting point of view, 2020 was probably one of our best years. Because of the later start of the season, we decided to take our adults and year old males and…

Schwarte, Rainer - Rhede-Brual May 2nd, 2021 Borken (176 km) Reg.-V. Group 6.572 old birds 1-2-3-4-5-6-7-12-24-24-26-29-48-62-64-99-118-121-126-244-249-251 etc. (46 / 60) Brinker, Wolfgang – Vechta-Spreda May 1st, 2021 Lüdenscheid (172 km) RV 703 old birds 3-4-5-7-16-19-20-21-25 etc. (38/54) Drapa, A. & W./Zhang - Königsbach-Stein 25.04.2021 Saverne (100 km) RV 606 old birds 1-2-3-4-5-6-7-8-9-10-11-12-13-14-17-18 -19-20-21-22-23-24-25-26-27-29-30-31-32-34-35-37-39-40-62-64-69-75-81-98 etc. (47/55) May 3rd, 2021 Sarrebourg (123 km)…

The year 2020 was again a very successful one for SG Zorn-Reinert. Particularly noteworthy are the achievements in the Reg.V. group or in the FG, which consists of five RVs with 134 active sports fans in the regional association 405. Also in the 2020 travel season, this loft community can be part of their breeding goals…

Rapid recovery after each competitive flight is our first concern during the week. For this, science has shown us some good pointers of needs-based approach. Each air race is a load and the longer the flight, the more energy is needed. It should be known today virtually every belesenem breeders that…

The weekend again brought very good results for Vanrobaeys customers at the races taking place. In Belgium there is now an increasing trend towards medium-haul flights and the first flights have been completed in Germany. In Germany it was mostly closed on Saturday and the bankruptcy periods were in the south-west,…

The travel season has started in Belgium as well as in Germany, despite the known restrictions and the first flights mostly went quite smoothly. Here are some excerpts: Belgium Willy Stenaerts, Lummen - Regio Limburg 24.4.2021 - Witpen Lummen - from Soissons - 230 km 436 Oude + Jaarse - 1st…

The 2020 travel season Klaus Steinbrink is basically satisfied with the year, the delayed start of travel due to the corona pandemic was of course a challenge from a sporting point of view. "I'm very satisfied. My pigeons have shown great performances again. A total of about 30 pigeons have won a double-digit prize. They also have six pigeons…

In the last few weeks several breeders have visited our clinic who have expressed the wish to follow a natural program. I now also think that it is good to look at our natural system from the point of view of disease, health and performance care, as in my book “Keep pigeons healthy” described. The…