Pigeons, also known as Rock Doves or colloquially as pet pigeons, have a rich origin dating back over 5,000 years when they were first domesticated in Mesopotamia. Their physical traits include a sturdy body, short neck, and a variety of colourations, commonly grey with iridescent feathers around the neck. These birds are excellent fliers and impressive navigators, capable of speeds up to 60 mph. Temperament-wise, they are generally calm and social, often forming monogamous pairs and thriving in urban environments due to their adaptability. Their suitability as pets or racing birds is high, with many enthusiasts in the UK. Pigeons are also popular in fancy breeds and come in types such as roller pigeons and tumblers. Key characteristics like their gentle nature and intelligence contribute to their popularity, especially in the context of racing pigeons and pet ownership. Keywords such as "pet pigeon," "pigeons for sale UK," and "fancy pigeons for sale UK" reflect their standing in the UK’s avian hobbyist community, making them an accessible and interesting breed for both new and experienced bird keepers.
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White racing Pigeons for sale (2025 -2026). This breed is perfect choice for “white dove release” business . Young birds or elder pairs can be arranged. Dilbar bloodlines. Collection from PE12 0XR. £3
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Racing pigeons for sale due to bereavement This years young birds and old birds mostly Roland Jansens bred off Louella stock birds
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Their between 3-6 weeks, no problems and kept a very good care of them. They are high quality birds their parents are registered with the Royal Pigeon Racing Association, There are some that prefer
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Good racing bird, friendly, only rehoming due to needing to move and can not come with us. Still young
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For sale I have some surplus stock mostly last year‘s Birds all flying well just having to make a little room for this year’s young Birds all currently in single sex widowhood Kit boxes so not in pair
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I got few pair from last year ( 2025) and some young birds 2026. All are in good condition and ready to go.
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Strong, healthy breeding pigeons available. Any pair £65. Most pairs are already paired, and some are on eggs or have young. Discount available if taking more than one pair. Birds are in very good con
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The dark checker & checker young birds breed is Roland Janssen & Jan Aarden - jan Aarden dam is the daughter of the Jan Aarden that flew BORDEAUX placed 12th, open 1st, section NE, distance 464, mile