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Pouter
Selectively bredUncommon in the tradeAdvanced to keep

Pigmy Pouter

A variant of Pouter (Columba livia domestica)

Pigmy Pouter

A smaller American show pouter with the same long-legged, upright stance and large globe but in a compact frame. Bred down from the English type.

Keeper tips for this variant

Like the English, fertility and chick-rearing are unreliable on extreme birds — keep foster pairs on hand and don't over-select for globe size at the cost of vigor.

This page covers the Pigmy Pouter variant. For full husbandry, water params, diet and health —General care: Pouter

Other Pigeon breeds variants

English PouterNorwich CropperBrünner Pouter