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I apologize if it was discussed elsewhere in the thread, but have you considered building a small loft inside your netted area? It’s very easy to train pigeons with food and you should be able to get them back in the loft quite willingly. You could let them out in the netted area under...

I’ve heard anything from 2-4-8-10 square feet per pigeon. 4-8 seems reasonable. I think it depends more on the temperament of the pigeons and if there are enough nest boxes. I have a 4x8x6 ft loft which comfortably houses 5-6 pairs or 10-12 pigeons. I also let my homers out, I think if they...

Free flying pigeons is a lot of fun. It does come with a lot of setbacks and can be demoralizing starting out. The golden rule is “never fly a pigeon you cannot afford to lose”. That being said, if you start out with a good flying breed like homers you will almost undoubtedly lose a few but...

My trap door is built into the man door into my loft. I have a board that swings down as a platform/landing board and then flips back up to cover the opening. Building it into the door is actually a lot more complicated than building it into one of the walls, so that’s what I recommend. You...