Raising Pigeon Pigeon is the most popular
domestic bird in our country. Most people like the beauty of it. In the past
pigeon were raised to exchange letter. It is heard that, many ancient King
preferred pigeon for exchanging different types of message. Pigeon is the
representative of Peace throughout the world. For this reason, in addition to
any constructive work pigeon are released from the cage. The most important
thing is that there is no extra expenses for raising pigeon. Pigeon can be
managed easily. It can be raised at the corner of the house, roof and some
other small places. Even with the hanging basket in roof pigeon can be
observed. For this reason, both in cities and villages pigeon can raised. The
meat of the pigeon is very tasty, nutritious and restorative. It contains much
protein than other bird meat. For this reason it is consumed to fulfill the
demand of meat and protein. Many people found that raising pigeon commercially
is a profitable business. Pigeon generally stay with in pair. Each pair contain
a male and female pigeon. Pigeon can live up to 12-15 years. The reproduction
of pigeon through their egg as long as they survive. After laying eggs both
male and female pigeon heat them up one by one. If one pair of pigeon is
broken it is so difficult to rebuild their relation. To make a new pair one
male and female should have to keep in a room for a few days. There are some
advantages of keeping pigeon. Many advantages of raising pigeon are described
bellow.
Generally, a good pair of
pigeon can make up to 12 pairs of egg, and almost all of these egg produce a
baby pigeon. This baby pigeon can be sell and consumed within the next 4 weeks.