Pigeon feeding

There are many pigeon lovers in the world and we all know that pigeons are symbol of love and peace. Pigeons are the most intelligent bird present on the earth. Pigeons are required to fed on several foods to help in their growth. Lets now know about some pigeon feeds.

Pigeon feed:

Vegetables for pigeon:
Pigeons love to be fed with fruits and vegetables
therefore one should add vegetables in
their pigeon’s diet. It is advisable to feed
fresh and clean vegetables to your
pigeon. Green vegetables such as serve
endive, chickweed, watercress, spinach
can be used in your pigeon’s feed.

Fruits for pigeon:
As said above,pigeons loves to eat fruits therefore one
should include fruits in their pigeon’s
diet. Fruits will help in keeping your
pigeon health in addition; it will also
work as a supplement. Fruits like –
apple, pears, berries, grape fruit,
oranges, chopped raisins soaked in
water are liked by pigeons. It is
advisable to feed fresh and clean fruit to
your pigeon.

Pellets for pigeons:
Pellets are healthy for a pigeon. They are mostly served to
supplement pigeon’s diet with real meat proteins. Since it contains high proteinsand amino acid therefore, pellets areessential to be included in your pigeon’s
diet.

Seeds for pigeon:
seed is the most
common feed that is served to a pigeon.
Therefore, they work fine as a pigeon’s
feed. Seeds such as - barley, linseed,
sunflower, safflower, corn, green peas
and canary seeds can be served to a
pigeon.

Vitamins and minerals:
It is significant
to add supplements such as – calcium,
grit, gravel vitamin and mineral in your
pigeon’s diet. One can mix basic
supplements like calcium, vitamins, grit
and gravel in their pigeons’ drinking
water.
Pigeons can also be served with oats,
wheat, corn and peas. Food such as –
linseed, rape and ringer can be eaten up
every kind of pigeons. However, food
such as - eat white ant larvae, wood lice,
worms and cleaned maggots are liked by
some pigeons. It is important for one to
serve fresh and healthy food to your pet
pigeon. It is advisable to clean the
leftover food form their pigeon cage in
order to avoid bacterial growth. One
should try to avoid addition of
antibiotics in the food of their pigeons.