Winning Ways of Modern Pigeon Racing

Book excerpt: This vintage book contains an interesting and informative guide to breeding and raising winning racing pigeons, and includes information on feeding, training, rearing, breeding, common ailments and their prevention, and much more. Written in simple, plain language and full of invaluable tips and simple guidelines, this text is a must-have for both existing and prospective fanciers. It would make for a great addition to collections of allied literature. The chapters of this book include: 'The Moult', 'How to Win Young Bird Races', 'Important', 'Corn Bins', 'Foreword to My Account of My Belgium Visit', 'Belgium and Some Lofts', 'The 'Jealousy' System', 'The Pigeon Auction Sales', etcetera. This antiquarian book is being republished now in an affordable, modern edition complete with a specially commissioned new introduction on pigeons.