People often ask me about pigeon food. Most new pigeon owners focus on what pigeons should eat. That is important, but there is another question that matters as much. Many beginners forget to ask what not to feed pigeons. After raising pigeons for years, I have seen many small mistakes that can cause big problems….
Many pigeon keepers ask a simple question when they start exploring natural foods and home remedies for their birds. Can pigeons eat garlic? I hear this question often from beginners who want to give their birds healthy foods but are not sure what is safe. From my own experience raising pigeons for many years, garlic…
People who keep pigeons often ask about different foods they can safely give their birds. One question I hear quite a bit from new pigeon owners is this: Can pigeons eat almonds? If you raise pigeons long enough, you will notice they are curious eaters. My birds always walk around the loft floor looking for…
Many new pigeon owners ask a simple question when summer fruit starts showing up in the kitchen. Can pigeons eat watermelon? After raising pigeons for many years, I can say that pigeons are curious birds when it comes to food. If you place a small piece of fruit near their feed tray, they will often…
If you raise pigeons or enjoy caring for them, you probably pay close attention to what you feed them. One question many pigeon owners ask is, ” Can pigeons eat blueberries. Blueberries are a healthy fruit for people, so it is natural to wonder if they are also safe for pigeons. I have kept pigeons for…
Bananas contain several nutrients that can benefit pigeons when given in moderation. First, bananas provide natural energy. The natural sugars in the fruit can give pigeons a quick energy boost. This can be helpful during colder months when birds need a little extra energy to stay active. Second, bananas contain potassium. Potassium helps support muscle…
Many pigeon owners like to share small pieces of fruit with their birds. One question I often hear from beginners is this: Can pigeons eat apples? The short answer is yes. Pigeons can safely eat apples in small amounts. Apples can be a nice occasional treat for pigeons when they are prepared the right way….
People who keep pigeons often ask about new foods they can safely give their birds. One question I hear quite often from beginners is this: Can pigeons eat pumpkin seeds? The short answer is yes. Pigeons can eat pumpkin seeds. But like many foods, they should be given in the right way and in the…
Many pigeon owners enjoy sharing small treats with their birds. A common question people ask is, ” Can pigeons eat strawberries. If you keep pigeons and have fresh fruit in your kitchen, you may wonder if it is safe to offer some to your birds. The good news is that pigeons can eat strawberries in small…
Many people enjoy feeding birds. It is common to see pigeons walking around parks, city streets, and backyards looking for food. A question I often hear from new bird lovers is this: Can pigeons eat popcorn? I have been raising pigeons for years, and feeding them the right food makes a big difference in their…