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Here I regularly publish specialist articles on topics relating to professional work with racing pigeons. Have a read and get inspired!
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What makes a high-performance racing pigeon? Between theory, genetics and real-life practice
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Carrier pigeons and bird flu: how great is the danger really?
The show season is just around the corner with award ceremonies, auctions, fairs and meetings that we have been looking forward to for months. While the organisers have been preparing with great dedication, we fanciers have not been idle either: Our racing pigeons have been lovingly cared for, have come through their moult brilliantly or are ready for their grand entrance at shows and exhibitions and are full of [...]
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Moulting our racing pigeons: how to prepare your pigeons optimally with the BergerPIGEONS moulting pack
Prices are made during the moult For racing pigeons, the moult is much more than just a change of feathers; it determines condition, feather quality, health and ultimately the results of the coming racing season. After all, a strong feather is the most important "tool" of our pigeons. While many fanciers lean back at this time, the truth is that this is where the basis [...]
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BergerPearls No.1: How a single pearl is revolutionising racing pigeon feeding
Modern racing pigeon breeding places ever higher demands on our feathered athletes. Whether in the racing season, during moulting or in breeding, pigeons should deliver top performance and stay healthy at the same time. To achieve this, breeders often resort to countless supplementary products: Probiotics for drinking water, vitamin powders in the feed, oils and grain mixtures. This routine not only costs time [...]
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Metabolic support for pigeons: VitalDrink, the natural liver and metabolism cure: the secret to success for vital racing pigeons
Vitality, performance and regeneration are the cornerstones of success in racing pigeon sport. With BergerPIGEONS VitalDrink you give your pigeons scientifically based and natural support for these key areas. Developed specifically as a liquid feed supplement, VitalDrink promotes liver function, metabolism and performance. The key lies in a carefully balanced combination of high-quality, plant-based ingredients that are recognised for their [...]
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Why I founded BergerPIGEONS. My vision and future in racing pigeon sport
My personal path to my own brand There are times in life when one decision changes everything, and for me this was the autumn/winter of 2023. After many years as a managing director in the animal feed and animal health industry, it was clear that I would be stepping down from my role. This opened up a new opportunity - free from existing structures, regardless of [...]
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Ask the Berger is back - expert knowledge for racing pigeon fanciers live & compact
Ask the Berger: Back at BergerPIGEONS - live, compact & close to the breeder. There are formats that you miss when they are missing. "Ask the Berger live" was one of them. Launched in 2020, it offered the first opportunity to ...
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What makes a high-performance racing pigeon? Between theory, genetics and real-life practice
In racing pigeon breeding, there has always been a desire to be able to predict performance even before a pigeon goes on its first race. Numerous observation and assessment procedures have therefore been developed over generations. They are part of the culture of our sport and are valuable because they help us to perceive, compare and better understand pigeons. Many fanciers work [...]
Read more
BergerPearls No.1: How a single pearl is revolutionising racing pigeon feeding
Modern racing pigeon breeding places ever higher demands on our feathered athletes. Whether in the racing season, during moulting or in breeding, pigeons should deliver top performance and stay healthy at the same time. To achieve this, breeders often resort to countless supplementary products: Probiotics for drinking water, vitamin powders in the feed, oils and grain mixtures. This routine not only costs time [...]
Read more
BergerPearls No.1: How a single pearl is revolutionising racing pigeon feeding
Modern racing pigeon breeding places ever higher demands on our feathered athletes. Whether in the racing season, during moulting or in breeding, pigeons should deliver top performance and stay healthy at the same time. To achieve this, breeders often resort to countless supplementary products: Probiotics for drinking water, vitamin powders in the feed, oils and grain mixtures. This routine not only costs time [...]
Read more
Ask the Berger is back - expert knowledge for racing pigeon fanciers live & compact
Ask the Berger: Back at BergerPIGEONS - live, compact & close to the breeder. There are formats that you miss when they are missing. "Ask the Berger live" was one of them. Launched in 2020, it offered the first opportunity to ...
Read more
What makes a high-performance racing pigeon? Between theory, genetics and real-life practice
In racing pigeon breeding, there has always been a desire to be able to predict performance even before a pigeon goes on its first race. Numerous observation and assessment procedures have therefore been developed over generations. They are part of the culture of our sport and are valuable because they help us to perceive, compare and better understand pigeons. Many fanciers work [...]
Read more
Carrier pigeons and bird flu: how great is the danger really?
The show season is just around the corner with award ceremonies, auctions, fairs and meetings that we have been looking forward to for months. While the organisers have been preparing with great dedication, we fanciers have not been idle either: Our racing pigeons have been lovingly cared for, have come through their moult brilliantly or are ready for their grand entrance at shows and exhibitions and are full of [...]
Read more
Moulting our racing pigeons: how to prepare your pigeons optimally with the BergerPIGEONS moulting pack
Prices are made during the moult For racing pigeons, the moult is much more than just a change of feathers; it determines condition, feather quality, health and ultimately the results of the coming racing season. After all, a strong feather is the most important "tool" of our pigeons. While many fanciers lean back at this time, the truth is that this is where the basis [...]
Read more
BergerPearls No.1: How a single pearl is revolutionising racing pigeon feeding
Modern racing pigeon breeding places ever higher demands on our feathered athletes. Whether in the racing season, during moulting or in breeding, pigeons should deliver top performance and stay healthy at the same time. To achieve this, breeders often resort to countless supplementary products: Probiotics for drinking water, vitamin powders in the feed, oils and grain mixtures. This routine not only costs time [...]
Read more
Moulting our racing pigeons: how to prepare your pigeons optimally with the BergerPIGEONS moulting pack
Prices are made during the moult For racing pigeons, the moult is much more than just a change of feathers; it determines condition, feather quality, health and ultimately the results of the coming racing season. After all, a strong feather is the most important "tool" of our pigeons. While many fanciers lean back at this time, the truth is that this is where the basis [...]
Read more
Metabolic support for pigeons: VitalDrink, the natural liver and metabolism cure: the secret to success for vital racing pigeons
Vitality, performance and regeneration are the cornerstones of success in racing pigeon sport. With BergerPIGEONS VitalDrink you give your pigeons scientifically based and natural support for these key areas. Developed specifically as a liquid feed supplement, VitalDrink promotes liver function, metabolism and performance. The key lies in a carefully balanced combination of high-quality, plant-based ingredients that are recognised for their [...]
Read more
Why I founded BergerPIGEONS. My vision and future in racing pigeon sport
My personal path to my own brand There are times in life when one decision changes everything, and for me this was the autumn/winter of 2023. After many years as a managing director in the animal feed and animal health industry, it was clear that I would be stepping down from my role. This opened up a new opportunity - free from existing structures, regardless of [...]
Read more