Pigeon breeder's guide

How to read a racing pigeon pedigree: ring number, colour, sex, ancestors and race results. A practical guide for breeders.

A pigeon pedigree app that reads pedigrees from a phone photo or a PDF, so you never retype ring numbers and ancestors again.

A racing pigeon pedigree template: which details to include, how to lay out the generations and how to prepare a pedigree for printing.

How to print a pigeon pedigree for a sale or a show: what a clear pedigree contains and how to prepare it in pedigree software.

One loft races (OLR): how to prepare pedigrees for pigeons sent to a one loft race and how to use the results in your breeding.

Racing pigeon pairing: how to pair birds using pedigrees and results, avoid close inbreeding and strengthen your lines.

How to read a racing pigeon ring number: country code, club, year and serial number, and how to avoid typing mistakes.

Inbreeding in racing pigeons: what it is, how to check a pair's relatedness in their pedigrees and how to plan pairings deliberately.

Pigeon pedigrees as PDF files: how to import one into your software without retyping and how to send your own pedigree to a buyer.

A checklist for your pigeon records and pedigrees before the racing season starts.