Not much info and research has been done on pigeon racing in taiwan. Albeit illegal and hush hush in many aspects, any well documented resources on the history of pigeon racing and how lucrative it is? Some imported breeds go for 1 million usd. Also, has PETA done anything about this type of animal …

[image] tempogain: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oE3wISAtD6k Fantastic, thanks for sharing that! that video just scratched an.itch I have had for a very long time! I am in awe the amount of detail they have figured out over centuries of such intimate details on such things. this has been…

illegally built rooftop pigeon houses for illegal race gambling run amok yet no one snitches on them. whereas, you’ve got young and old drivers narrowingly hitting pedestrians and people just brush it off. wtf is wrong with this society?

To be fair, the illegal building thing is a bit hyperbolic because loads of construction is illegal. when people illegally build the metal top floors they pay a fine and get taxed a higher rate. it often isnt considered abnormal or even a problem. Until it is a problem :upside_down_face: Lots of…

[image] Wilsonckao: illegally built rooftop pigeon houses for illegal race gambling run amok yet no one snitches on them. whereas, you’ve got young and old drivers narrowingly hitting pedestrians and people just brush it off. wtf is wrong with this society? Depends when they were built. My in…

Pigeon’s houses are commonly as good or better than the real house. [image] Pigeon Houses are Better Than The Real Houses Living in Taiwan I notice from a distance when driving up and down the east coast what appears to be a nice rooftop flat with a view of the surroundin…

Fire in a pigeon loft that killed 38 racing pigeons. The owner of the pigeons, Baoshan Township Mayor Chiu Chen-Wei (邱振瑋), said https://www.taiwannews.com.tw/news/5134066

[image] Little Wing (2024) ⭐ 5.9 | Drama, Sport 1h 39m | PG-13 Average Rating: 5.9 Duration: 01:39 A decent movie with pigeon racing as the theme.

[image] CTaitung: A decent movie with pigeon racing as the theme. Wow that came out of nowhere I probably would never noticed that but I’m going to check it

Pigeon kidnapping ring busted Used nets to catch and steal racing pigeons as they fly through training and racing routes along mountain ridges and riverbeds in Tainan, Chiayi and other places. [image] 台南偵破擄鴿集團逮15嫌 500隻賽鴿逃過一劫 - 社會 - 自由時報電子報台南市刑大偵破擄鴿勒贖集團，在70歲詹姓主嫌等人動手網鴿時上前逮人，500隻賽鴿逃過一劫，安…

Pigeon racing in Taiwan

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Pigeon’s houses are commonly as good or better than the real house.