Shewmaker Genetics

Shewmaker Genetics breeds Racing homer pigeons in Elk Grove, California, within Sacramento County near Sacramento. It has focused on performance bloodlines for over two decades and holds memberships in national racing pigeon associations. All breeding pairs undergo regular health screenings and DNA-based disease testing, while younger birds follow a staged vaccination schedule.

Its loft is designed to support natural flock hierarchy and daily flight practice, with spacious perches and nesting quarters. Birds follow a nutritional plan centered on locally sourced grains supplemented with minerals to sustain endurance. Several of its pigeons have placed consistently in regional competitions, reflecting careful training on varied courses. A veterinarian specializing in avian care works with the team to ensure prompt attention to any health concerns and to refine preventive protocols. Owners note a calm disposition and strong homing instinct that underpin steady performance in timed releases.