With the scorching temperatures of summer upon us, it's crucial to focus on the well-being of our hard-working racing pigeons. Proper hydration is a key factor in maintaining their performance, health, and overall success in races.
Racing pigeons are known for their speed, endurance, and agility, but did you know that probiotics can help keep them healthy and prevent bacterial infections? Probiotics, also known as "good bacteria," are beneficial microorganisms that live in the gut and help maintain a healthy balance of microflora. They can help prevent bacterial infections by competing with harmful bacteria for resources and creating an environment that is hostile to their growth. When it comes to racing pigeons, probiotics can play a crucial role in keeping them in top form. A healthy gut means a healthy pigeon, and probiotics can help improve digestion, boost the immune system, and increase the absorption of nutrients. But probiotics aren't just beneficial for healthy pigeons; they...
Steve Tacey and his son Steven started off their pigeon racing careers red hot. The pair, who race together as Twisted Mitten Loft in the Frankenmuth Racing Pigeon Club out of Munger, Michigan, capped their first-ever season with a spectacular pigeon that most people wait a lifetime for. With a beautiful red check hen, 6 AU 21 TACE, the Taceys swept two big state awards: 1st Ace Pigeon Michigan and 1st Hall of Fame Michigan. Steven Tacey describes the hen as “small and always claiming the top perch.” Running their team through the dark system and then the light system, the Taceys put in the work to hit the top of the page against as many as 600 birds in...
George Lorenzo of Ki'Kaha Loft sent me some great photos of his birds at his loft in Kapolei, Hawaii. He's been a Kastle Pigeon customer for a while now and wanted me to see how great his birds (and their poop) looked. Take a look at some of his flock and read what he had to say about using Kastle Pigeon products below. "Hello guys in the past I've been using Apple Cider Vinegar(ACV) in my birds water 2X's a week. Then add electrolytes, then add vitamins/minerals afterwards. I didn't want to deal with taking all these steps to achieve the best drinking water for my birds. So, I came across this product called Acidifier Plus. I believe this is...
My wife and I had another great day at the NYBS in Louisville last week. It's always a treat to see old friends and meet our customers in person. Enjoy some of the photos I took on Saturday.
