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by Murray
Fri May 03, 2024 10:21 pm
Forum: Chat Racing Pigeons
Topic: When its time
Replies: 4
Views: 86
Gender:
Australia

Re: When its time

.........doing the same thing over and over, expecting a different result.
by Murray
Fri May 03, 2024 10:19 pm
Forum: Introduction
Topic: Hello
Replies: 6
Views: 84
Gender:
Australia

Re: Hello

Welcome!
by Murray
Fri May 03, 2024 10:17 pm
Forum: Health & Feeding
Topic: Flying in the heat.
Replies: 6
Views: 83
Gender:
Australia

Re: Flying in the heat.

There are heat protocols in place here now, where they aren't liberated if the expected top temperature is above a certain number. It varies from area to area. Generally in the low to mid 30's. At home they will happily exercise in 39 degrees, which is a bit over 100F. The pigeons need to be bred in...
by Murray
Fri May 03, 2024 10:40 am
Forum: Chat Racing Pigeons
Topic: Nest bowls
Replies: 7
Views: 78
Gender:
Australia

Re: Nest bowls

I use earthenware with a felt mostly But I do use cardboard at times I ordered some off pallets this year and they were a lot smaller than normal so returned them free , pallets said they had a new supplier in China and agreed they were small I don’t think two large ybs could have had room in them ...
by Murray
Fri May 03, 2024 10:37 am
Forum: Health & Feeding
Topic: Flying in the heat.
Replies: 6
Views: 83
Gender:
Australia

Re: Flying in the heat.

The heat doesn't worry them much if they are raised in it. Trust me.
Crowding in the hampers is what kills them.
by Murray
Fri May 03, 2024 9:32 am
Forum: Chat Racing Pigeons
Topic: Nest bowls
Replies: 7
Views: 78
Gender:
Australia

Re: Nest bowls

Yep cardboard ones. I think they are made of pressed recycled paper. Good things.
I need to find a supplier of them here.....
by Murray
Fri May 03, 2024 9:23 am
Forum: Chat Racing Pigeons
Topic: Good start for Jose & Gustave Goemaere
Replies: 22
Views: 373
Gender:
Australia

Re: Good start for Jose & Gustave Goemaere

Good flyers, those boys.
Very good. ;)
by Murray
Fri May 03, 2024 9:20 am
Forum: Chat Racing Pigeons
Topic: Nest bowls
Replies: 7
Views: 78
Gender:
Australia

Re: Nest bowls

I've got two sorts of plastic ones, large ones and smaller ones. I tend to put the small ones under them while sitting, and put the babies in a clean larger one when I put the rings on them. The blokes on here know I am a bit fussy about nest bowls. If a nest is getting really grubby I will switch t...
by Murray
Fri May 03, 2024 8:31 am
Forum: Chit Chat
Topic: Life in Bealiba.
Replies: 291
Views: 6316
Gender:
Australia

Re: Life in Bealiba.

I don't know about the chat thing, but it annoys the hell out of me.
We have the forum where we can post, and PM if we want to say something off forum
What useful purpose does it serve?
I never look at it.
by Murray
Fri May 03, 2024 8:26 am
Forum: Health & Feeding
Topic: Amino acids.
Replies: 54
Views: 599
Gender:
Australia

Re: Amino acids.

That's what I did main ingredient is sulfafurazole chloride if iv spelt it correctly.. Mmmm. Not exactly 'natural'. But the the word natural is badly abused these days. It is taken to mean 'good'. But so are diptheria and cholera and malaria and cancer and death natural...... Main ingredient 30mg a...