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Listen up, because in the world of racing pigeons, you have those who dream and those who dominate. Gerard Schalkwijk? He is a winner through and through who has been…
Why Is Our Sport Being Punished While Science Says Otherwise? I have just returned from a wonderful wintersport holiday in Austria. It was a short break from daily routines, filled…
Normally, I write my blogs about the sport itself: about systems, choices, observations, and experiences in the loft. They are rarely personal or focused on one individual. The pigeon sport…
First of all, I would like to wish everyone a personally healthy, happy, and sportively strong New Year. A year with calm in the loft, enjoyment in the daily work,…
Breeding Logic: Why “good genes” do matter… but never determine everything. In my previous blog on breeding, I explained that pairing pigeons is never a simple equation. Still, in recent…
I’ve always practiced pigeon sport guided by my own vision and by science. That mindset has never let me down in over fifty years with pigeons. Of course, I’ll admit…
When passion and precision meet, great things happen. And that’s exactly what we see at Schalkwijk Pigeons, where Gerard Schalkwijk has opened a new and exciting chapter after selling his…
Geard explains how the moult is the silent foundation of Schalkwijk Pigeons’ success. In this Pigeon Boss feature, discover how Racing Pigeons renew feathers, recover power, and prepare for the…
The official blog by Schalkwijk Pigeons Many know me from Travipharma and Schalkwijk Pigeons. In 2022, I handed Travipharma over to new owners, and in 2024, due to my wife…
There are moments in the pigeon sport that feel historic and today is one of them. With pride I welcome Gerard and Katiuska Schalkwijk as VIP Partners of PigeonBoss.com. Two…