{"product_id":"b0fcyv3813","title":"The Modern Homing Pigeon: A Complete Guide to Rearing, Training, and Appreciating Your Avian Companion: Beyond the Race: Rediscovering the Joy of the Homing Pigeon in the 21st Century","description":"\u003cp\u003eHave you ever looked at an empty sky and felt a sense of profound wonder? Soon, you’ll be whispering, “There,” as your own bird returns home from a journey hundreds of miles away.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe art of keeping homing pigeons—a partnership between human and bird stretching back millennia—is being rediscovered. In a world seeking tangible connections to nature, the homing pigeon offers a hobby grounded in dedication, quiet observation, and pure, unvarnished joy. But where do you begin?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Modern Homing Pigeon is the book author Part of cosmos wishes he’d had on day one. It bridges the gap between arcane, old-world manuals and fragmented online advice, creating the single, welcoming guide for the 21st-century fancier. This book is for the person with a small backyard, the family seeking a shared passion, and the seasoned pro looking to reconnect with the holistic soul of the hobby.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis is more than a racing manual; it's a complete philosophy for building a bond with one of nature’s most incredible athletes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eInside, you will discover:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eYour First Loft:  Step-by-step guidance on designing and building the perfect home—a safe, dry, and happy sanctuary—with practical plans and layouts for any budget.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Feathered Foundation:  Learn the expert’s secrets to selecting healthy, vibrant young birds (“squeakers”) and how to avoid the common pitfalls that plague beginners.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Science of Home:  Demystify the pigeon’s incredible homing instinct. Understand the “map and compass” of scent, sun, and magnetic fields that guide your bird across vast distances.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eTraining with Trust:  Master the gentle art of loft training, establishing a routine, and leading your birds from their first tentative flight to confident, 50-mile tosses.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eA Lifetime of Health:  Become a proactive guardian of your flock’s well-being with essential advice on nutrition, clean water, and the daily observations that prevent 90% of health problems.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Complete Fancier:  Go beyond the basics with in-depth chapters on breeding strategies, a beginner’s guide to the sport of pigeon racing, and how to use modern technology like ETS and GPS to enhance your journey.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eComplete with appendices on common health issues, a fancier’s glossary, and essential resources, this book is your trusted map for a lifelong adventure.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"ANT","offers":[{"title":"Ebook","offer_id":67924938686709,"sku":"YSL54679","price":5.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/8774\/8597\/files\/6101saB_T5L._SY1500.jpg?v=1793673945","url":"https:\/\/www.newbooks.store\/products\/b0fcyv3813","provider":"NewBooks","version":"1.0","type":"link"}