How to build a pigeon loft: choosing a location, building a method, feeding and managing pigeon lofts, and cleaning the pigeon lofts.

1. Choose a place

When building a pigeonhouse, pay attention to choosing a place. You can choose a place with higher terrain, leeward and sunny, and good ventilation to build a pigeonhouse, so as to ensure sufficient The light should be bright, and it must be close to a water source to facilitate the pigeons to drink water and avoid thirst.

2. Construction method

When building a pigeon shed, the area can be controlled within 15 square meters, the shape can be rectangular, and can accommodate 30 pairs of pigeons, and then fixed with wooden boards and wires, and It is necessary to install iron mesh windows to discharge harmful gases from the shed. In addition, a cage must be placed in the dovecote.

3. Feeding management

Pigeons like to eat miscellaneous grains, generally wheat, corn, peanuts, mung beans, buckwheat and other grains, and food must be fed regularly every day. Add garlic and ginger to the feed, so that the pigeons will have better results.

4. Clean pigeon lofts

Pigeons are more suitable to live in a clean and tidy environment. Therefore, during the breeding process, you should pay attention to cleaning the pigeon lofts every day to remove feces and fallen The feathers should be cleaned, and in spring and autumn, the pigeons should be given a water bath 2-3 times a week.

Notes

When building a pigeonhouse, it is better to choose a relatively open place, with a more open roof, and it is best not to have anything blocking it around, especially There should be no wires, big trees, etc., as these will affect our ability to raise pigeons. When building a pigeonhouse, if there are a lot of debris around the pigeonhouse, you can clean it up early.

If all the debris is cleared away, the pigeons will be less likely to get sick in the future, and there will be less chance of small animals hiding in the debris, which will affect the pigeons. Not all pigeon breeders are able to build the pigeonhouse they want in the location they want according to their wishes, so we can only do our best.