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Pigeon Loft Record

A free printable pigeon loft record — ring numbers, pairings and young reared, then races, returns and the loft cleaning round.

First page of the Pigeon Loft Record — Keep the loft's breeding and racing history in one place, with the ring numbers that everything else refers to.
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2 pages. Choose your paper size — both versions are laid out identically, so neither one gets shrunk to fit.

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What this sheet is for

Keep the loft's breeding and racing history in one place, with the ring numbers that everything else refers to.

Who it is for

Racing and fancy pigeon keepers, and loft managers.

How to use it

  1. Record ring numbers with the year they were issued.
  2. Log pairings and young reared against both parents.
  3. Record birds sent and returned for each race.
  4. Keep the cleaning round on the same sheet.

What is on the sheet

2 pages, in this order:

Page 1

Printed under the title: Ring numbers, pairings, races and the loft cleaning round.

Your federation's rules, not ours. Racing, showing and keeping pigeons are governed by organisations with their own rules on ringing, registration and health testing, and some countries regulate lofts. Check what applies to you. No treatments or schedules are printed.

Write-on lines: Loft · Keeper · Federation or club · Year

Birds

Table, 8 rows: Ring number · Year · Sex · Sire · Dam · Paired with · Young reared · Notes

Page 2

Races and loft round

Table, 19 rows: Date · Race or job · Birds sent · Returned · Position or time · Loft cleaned · Notes

Questions

What rules apply to keeping pigeons?

Racing and showing are governed by organisations with their own rules on ringing, registration and health testing, and some countries regulate lofts or require notification. Your federation and local authority are the sources.

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