Shipping pigeons can seem like an overwhelming task, but it may be simpler than you think. Being willing to ship your pigeons, even if you state that the buyer pays for shipping, will increase the potential interest in your listing.
Shipping Pigeons in the United States
The United States Postal Service website describes three main conditions under which you can ship pigeons:
- Adult, disease-free pigeons may be shipped domestically in the United States
- Must be sent via the USPS Express Mail® Service
- Must be sent in an approved container containing shavings of absorbent material.
Approved Pigeon Shipping Boxes
The USPS website gives a list of USPS approved shipping container manufactors on their website.
Pigeon Shipping Box Suppliers
- Foy’s Pigeon Supplies (single & larger quantities of pigeon shipping boxes)
- Horizon Mirco-Environments’ website (pigeon shipping boxes in bulk)
- Jedd’s Pigeon Supplies (Single & larger quantities of pigeon shipping boxes)
- Siegal Pigeons (Single and quantities of five pigeon shipping boxes)
- Pigeon Supplies Plus (Single pigeon shipping boxes)
- Boxes for Birds (Variety of boxes for shipping pigeons)