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jimmy white

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  1. i think that it was massarelli that started all this silly ,,sprint,,,,sprint to middle , middle ,,middle to long ,, long then extreme long ,, any pigeon should be capable of scoring up to 350 odd miles as a yearling onwards if its worth its salt,, the distance pigeons need this bred in them for distances from 5 to 6 or 700 miles which can range from 14 hours onwards to the second day , marathon pigeons
  2. yes, sounds good Cyrill the squirrel ;D ;D ;D i knew basil was faulty ;D ;D ;D
  3. creatine,,, about £30 waste of money ascorbivite,,£15 dear way of buying a lemon ,,[vit c] many tonics [expensive ] contain vit b,,,,,,,, [yeast tabs big bottle cheap as chips] elementals,,[,expensive for ammount in tiny double containers] ,,,,,, a calcium tab and a yeast tab,, cheap in the chemist all garlic potions,, 1 garlic 15 pence colatone for pigeons ,,same as metatone for humans ,,iron tonic,,,,,,again vit b , yeast tabs cheap again ,,,,,,,,,and the list goes on and on are fanciers being done,,,yes , big time
  4. most definately ,,,,,theres big money in these so called supplements, nothing beats a good, dry, well ventilated clean loft, and any amount of clean water , grit and minerals a must though, and plenty air space per bird ,,,,best to get the three c,s right,,,,,,,,,,contentment, condition, and control
  5. yes that's why they term them as" new beans" or "old beans" [or like us,,has beans ;D ;D] same year beans are full of moisture content therefore weigh a lot more
  6. what ,,, ;D ;D ;D the grand kids?? ;D aw cmon sammy ;D ;D ;D
  7. yes ,looking at the radar now, [for scottish birds] it seems a little better [still not great though] my thoughts were that most feds would make a decision up to 1pm , anyone know how the aberdeen birds got on ??
  8. i e mailed the rspb one time and asked them if there was anything i could do to stop the hawks attacking the pigeons, they told me to hold a balloon [their plentiful ;D ;D] on a length of string , when releasing them ,hardly believable but true ;D,, but if i held one of them up fifer ;D ;D ;D well the birds might clear a bit quicker ;D,,,,but on the serious side , food for thought
  9. just keep wee bazil ;D ;D the g, kids will love it as long as he gets his fill from you or the kids each day, he wont do any damage,,,and get tamer ;D i dont think your nuts enough to take any chances ;D ;D ;D
  10. what about a giant microwave ;D ;D ;D ;D for a few mins ;D
  11. on the price of grub now,, i think this would be a good investment ,, as part of the price is the cleaning , some storage places are not the cleanest from rats and mice etc. , grain can be bought cheaper uncleaned,,,,,,
  12. oops ;D ;D ;D thanks alf ;D ;D ;D
  13. 11 45 am ,, the lothians , very slight improvement , allthough still not good e,wind a little stronger now [very still this morning] as the clouds move over higher now , :-/
  14. no,,,def , not
  15. i think the harkanker ingredient was dimetridazol [if spe
  16. im not sure if this was used in harkanker ,but remember the small red containers well,,,,,,,,,these seem to have come of the market for some reason,, same as the yelow containers , coresium capsules [which was furazoladone,,if spelt right ]
  17. pentland fed at selby
  18. midlothian at selby
  19. same on this side of the forth,,,fifer,,,,dull grey and damp ,very light e, wind
  20. hope things are going well
  21. dodgy one that,,,,,,,,,once youve entered , your in it ?? but not knowing the full facts i should think an emergency meeting called by president of fed would decide
  22. {MOVED-MESSAGE-PLACEHOLDER}
  23. im sure we all know that :) see post on sticky
  24. sorry aldo,,, if this had been one single bird and the rest in perfect condition , as i had thought ,over a period of time , i would have said poison, but looking at the dates , then another 3 ill ,,,i would have to agree with above posts , same as i thought in my first post ,,,, if respiritory symtoms are there , this could be just secondry infections
  25. jimmy white

    corn prices

    fed you that one vic ;D ;D ;D dear feeding ;D ;D ;D unless you can get a lottery grant,,,,and abide by their rules ,[when you read their rules carefully] which a few clubs dont ????,,,,dangerous for the clubs that do???
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