** FULL REPORT BELOW ** The Major Factors That Cause Losses in the Racing Pigeon Sport The Pigeon Academy Show – Posted 10/2/2025 Heavy rain, low visibility (fog), and strong or persistent headwinds are among the most important environmental drivers of pigeon losses in races. Wet plumage, reduced visibility, increased energy costs, and disorientation combine to make birds far less likely to return. Federations and codes across the US, UK, Australia, and international one-loft rules instruct orga

Yet another example of the power animals have to help people! These twin girls both have autism but their father has seen huge improvements in them since they started looking after racing pigeons. Many thanks to the Royal Pigeon Racing Association for helping to make this story possible. | Ben McGrail ITV

‘The Queen's pigeon won a Dickin medal in World War II which is the equivalent of the Victorian Cross for animals.’ Richard Chambers from the Royal Pigeon Racing Association discusses the Queen's love for Pigeon racing. | GB News