Raising P. V. Squabs for Profit

"Raising P. V. Squabs for Profit" by John S. Trecartin is an early 20th-century manual that gives helpful advice about squab farming from a person who ran a large squab business. The book goes over everything from how to set up pigeon homes to ways to make the most funds in the squab business. Trecartin uses what he learned to share the best ways to breed and take care of squabs for money. He talks about why picking good pigeons, making them comfy, and knowing what people want is so vital. The book shares real steps for a successful squab business, like building the right pigeon houses and picking the best pigeon types, like P. V. Specials and Carneaux. Trecartin highlights the money-making side of squab farming with true stories from what he knew.