Author archives: Peter Kocks
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A visit to the spring fair at Expo Houten-NL is worth it!
Now that the temperatures outside are slowly rising again, we are already thinking about the coming season with the pigeons. The starting signal for this has been given at Expo Houten for many years, and this is also the case now. With more than 170 exhibitors, the starting signal for the coming season has been given.…
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Product of the week – HEXENBIER…
Witch Beer is a vitality blend of onions, honey, propolis, echinacea, elderberry juice, beard lichen (Usnea barbata) garlic, which strengthens the body's defenses and causes an outstanding flight joy among the pigeons. After many days of feeding the pigeons get beer witches pink breast meat, intense down moult and white nose warts. Röhnfried hexene beer is a liquid feed supplement…
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The first step to success – from weaning to training to the first flight…
Young pigeons grow from a small nest boy to a young pigeon within a short period of time. The youngsters are often weaned between 22 and 25 days of age. But their growth is not yet complete. They still have to develop further up to the young adult pigeon. That takes your metabolism in high…
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Houten Spring Fair 2024…
More than 170 exhibitors are at the spring fair in Expo Houten/NL on March 2nd and 3rd, 2024! It promises to be another traditionally interesting spring fair at Expo Houten. The manufacturers of pigeon feed and other products registered in time in the fall. They are waiting with impressive…
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Robert Maass – Became Saxony champion with 32 young pigeons…
“It's not the quantity that brings success, but the good pigeons. Even with the young pigeons, you should be careful not to overcrowd the loft. It's better to concentrate on fewer pigeons and provide them with high-quality feed and by-products. Then success comes and the joy of the pigeons remains…
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Product of the week – KLAUS® PicoCarbon…
KLAUS® PicoCarbon - mineral mixture for racing pigeons consists of the original Doberg marl, selected coral algae, mussel shells, biochar, as well as valuable calcium, sodium and phosphorus compounds. KLAUS® PicoCarbon supports the reduction of pollutants in the feed and thereby promotes stable digestion. The supply of minerals and trace elements, especially after illnesses or treatments, is significantly improved. KLAUS®…
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Röhnfried OptiBreed…
Description OptiBreed contains an active ingredient complex that improves protein synthesis through its function. This is reflected in the rapid growth of the young animals. Other components stabilize the intestinal tract, which results in a strengthening of the immune system. Rich in vitamin E, the joy of breeding is increased and deficiency symptoms are prevented. Feeding recommendation: give 40…
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“Regular health checks are the basis for good breeding, moulting and racing results in pigeons”
Pigeonvetcenter The Pigeonvetcenter has been located in Beek in Limburg for a long time under the direction of Peter Boskamp. The Pigeonvetcenter is a department of the Diergeneeskundig Centrum Beek. 6 veterinarians and 5 veterinary assistants work in this center today. In the Pigeonvet Center you will receive professional veterinary support for all questions related to the racing pigeon.…
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Product of the week: Detox Mineral Mix…
HIGH QUALITY GRIT AND MINERAL BLEND, SUPPLEMENTED WITH SELECTED GRAINS AND SEEDS – A CAREFULLY FORMULATED COMBINATION OF HERBS AND CLAY PRODUCTS THAT HELP THE BODY EXCLUDE WASTE MATERIALS. THE COMPOSITION OF THIS BLEND ENSURES BETTER ABSORPTION OF NUTRIENTS AND ALLOWS YOU TO BUILD OPTIMAL CONDITION MORE EFFICIENTLY. The addition of…
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IMPRESSIONS Olympics 2024 Maastricht…
From January 26th to 28th, the Dutch Pigeon Sports Association NPO organized the 38th Olympiad in Maastricht (Netherlands). During the Olympics, visitors had the opportunity to meet pigeon fanciers from all over the world. Three days for exchanging information and knowledge. NPO hosted various activities including the Olympiad exhibition, a trade fair, the FCI Congress, a…