. Profitable squab-breeding : how to make money easily and rapidly with a small capital breeding squabs . Pigeons; Pigeons. 33 in a loft. It is even better to have more than two nests for each pair, as this gives them some liberty of choice and often saves quarreling betvi^een two couples. As pigeons mate for life, it is very important that only mated and married pairs are kept together. If an odd cock or an odd hen is letf in a loft, there are family troubles without end; and the quarrels which arise from this cause result in broken eggs and squabs killed in the Sauabs One Week Old.
. Profitable squab-breeding : how to make money easily and rapidly with a small capital breeding squabs . Pigeons; Pigeons. 33 in a loft. It is even better to have more than two nests for each pair, as this gives them some liberty of choice and often saves quarreling betvi^een two couples. As pigeons mate for life, it is very important that only mated and married pairs are kept together. If an odd cock or an odd hen is letf in a loft, there are family troubles without end; and the quarrels which arise from this cause result in broken eggs and squabs killed in the Sauabs One Week Old. It sometimes happens that a pair will not produce young. This is because the hen is barren. In such a case the hen should be disposed of and a new mate for the cock furnished. It is best to shut the two in a box with a wire partition between them until they become acquainted with each other, after which they will usually mate, although they do not invariably do Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Foy, Frank. Des Moines, Iowa : F. Foy
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