Moreira says that the pigeon fanciers, as they're called, freely admitted who the drugs were really for. And then the owners of the pigeons administer those drugs to the animals." "Some doctors make prescriptions that are supposedly for the humans, for the owners of the pigeons. And to illegally obtain performance-enhancing drugs for them. So there's a big incentive to breed faster birds. A bird named Bolt-as in Usain-sold for nearly half a million dollars a few years back. When he worked in a pharmacy in Portugal, Fernando Moreira often encountered people who stopped by for performance-enhancing drugsā¦for their racing pigeons.
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