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Posted 12 April 2017 - 19:10 PM
When in the week should you feed racing doos fats eh ?? when do you think.
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Posted 12 April 2017 - 19:13 PM
philg50, on 12 April 2017 - 19:10 PM, said:
When in the week should you feed racing doos fats eh ?? when do you think.
Friday
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Posted 12 April 2017 - 20:13 PM
blue pied, on 12 April 2017 - 20:13 PM, said:
Thats what I was going to say to.
We have purchased some of the best lines of Lambrechts, Van Loons the old lines.
Also 2016 youngbird season 1st x1 2nd x2 also 3rd x2 and 5th x1.
The following results in 2017.
1st x 5, 2nd x 11, 3rd x 6, 4th x 4, 5th x 6 Plus winning a Section winner in the Midlands National
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Posted 21 June 2017 - 20:06 PM
I feed Friday but over 150 miles from Thursday over 300 miles from Tuesday
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Posted 21 June 2017 - 20:13 PM
Bryngwynt Lofts, on 12 April 2017 - 20:13 PM, said:
Thats what I was going to say to.
bryngwynyt,what seeds would you say were fat foods ???
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Posted 21 June 2017 - 20:30 PM
Fat loading should really start Tuesday
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Posted 21 June 2017 - 20:46 PM
Yes i would think Tuesday/Wednesday as i have been trying this and the doos dont eat a lot on Friday so by then its to late IMO .
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Posted 21 June 2017 - 20:49 PM
johnhunter, on 21 June 2017 - 20:13 PM, said:
bryngwynyt,what seeds would you say were fat foods ???
I would be saying right or wrong ,hemp,linseed,rape seed ,and saflower,and of course peanuts.
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Posted 21 June 2017 - 21:05 PM
philg50, on 21 June 2017 - 21:49 PM, said:
I would be saying right or wrong ,hemp,linseed,rape seed ,and saflower,and of course peanuts.
sunflower and peanuts are gd fats use the rest and you will end up like me
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Posted 21 June 2017 - 22:10 PM
when fat grains of seed are being fed it should be in moderation along with a high carbohydrate of grains fed as well
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Posted 21 June 2017 - 22:31 PM
johnhunter, on 21 June 2017 - 22:10 PM, said:
when fat grains of seed are being fed it should be in moderation along with a high carbohydrate of grains fed as well
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Posted 22 June 2017 - 01:43 AM
Fats are the most important source of energy for a pigeon imo, I would happily feed no carbs for a race, but I'd never send a pigeon without feeding plenty of fats regardless the distance. For me fat loading starts Monday evening, but the full effect kicks in from Tuesday
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Posted 22 June 2017 - 03:44 AM
johnhunter, on 21 June 2017 - 22:10 PM, said:
when fat grains of seed are being fed it should be in moderation along with a high carbohydrate of grains fed as well
Lol
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