. . not bred for speed and endurance. The main use for white ones is to release at weddings and other events. Regular white doves would be a "one shot", but the white pigeons will usually get back home to generate additional cash flow.

Giant white pigeons are just for fun. Some are very tame, others are fierce. I traded a dove to some kids for one because they were tired of getting bit.

I remember when he was jumped by a cat. He elbowed the cat in the face, hard, then jumped up on a rock and hissed at it. The cat was very confused. This looked like a bird, but it certainly didn't behave like a bird. The cat decided to retreat - the better part of valor and all that.