The Homing Or Carrier Pigeon, Le Pigeon Voyageur: Its History, General Management, And Method Of Training (1871) - Paperback

by William Bernhard Tegetmeier (Author)

The Homing or Carrier Pigeon, Le Pigeon Voyageur: Its History, General Management, and Method of Training is a book written by William Bernhard Tegetmeier in 1871. The book provides a comprehensive guide to the history, management, and training of homing or carrier pigeons. It covers various topics such as the origin of the breed, their natural instincts, the different types of homing pigeons, their physical characteristics, and their behavior.The author also discusses the various methods of breeding, rearing, and training homing pigeons, including their diet, housing, and health. The book also provides detailed instructions on how to train homing pigeons to navigate and return to their home loft, as well as how to race them.The Homing or Carrier Pigeon, Le Pigeon Voyageur: Its History, General Management, and Method of Training is a valuable resource for pigeon fanciers, breeders, and enthusiasts. It is written in a clear and concise manner, making it accessible to both novice and experienced pigeon keepers. The book is also illustrated with numerous diagrams and photographs, providing a visual reference for the reader. Overall, this book is an essential guide for anyone interested in homing or carrier pigeons.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.