I WAS WONDERING HOW 14 YEAR OLD ROBERT MADE OUT? DID ALL THOSE SYMPATHETIC PARTIES STEP UP TO THE PLATE AND MAKE IT HAPPEN? ... From: Dave Henshaw To:...
After all the years that I've been raising OGO's, I have just discovered this group. I raise OGO's in Black Shield, Blue Shield, Blue White Bar, Have...
... Hi Gary: Welcome to the group. After all this time I assumed you were a member of the group. We are not a real active group but, every once in a while we...
Hi Gary; I have some nice red and yellow shields a few blue bars and a few cream bars and a couple of ash reds. I am now looking for a nice pair of black...
Mike, I tried to post some pictures of one of my white bars, andalusian, and black opal bar but I must've done something wrong as they didn't show up. Do you...
Hey Gary! Go to the site ... click on the photos section [in the left column area] ... then after it opens: to the very right you will see 'add photo/create...
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Hello! My name is Nance; I live on Long Island, NY and I'm very new to OGO's. I have 2 pair of red shields that I got on Eggbid and I'm trying to learn all I...
Welcome Nance; George Tyndale, the Pres. of the OGO Club lives on Long Island too. Great Guy. And that is one efficient, organized, member oriented club. Join...
hi people ,just checking in to say hi , been very quiet lately . hows the breeding season going for you ? are you ready for another great national coming up...
Hi Everyone I'm handfeeding a young OGO TM & ran into a little problem. I believe that it's developed an infection in the crop. When I went to feed it a few...
... That's a tough one. I'm hand feeding 3 ogo and 3 PH helmet babies right now and have my hands full. I've heard of pouters getting a sour crop where the...
Hello folks: Dave, I'm hand feeding ( Budapest Tumblers at this time. The parents feed them until they start getting to jerky when wanting feed. At that...
Just wanted to send you all a little note about the Upcoming NPA election. OGO club is fast becoming one of the strong clubs in the NPA. We need you all to...
Hello all! Looking at the standard and with breeding season upon us, I have a question about flights. This is my second season with OGOs [I only started with...
As you say Dave the optimum is 10/10 but as the standard shows there is room for variations. It appears that if you pair 10/10's together you will produce a...
I'll second Phil's comments on mating 10/10's. I end up with way more white flights and losing the colored thumb feathers. Larry ... From: Phil Crawford To:...
So, ultimately, keep good quality birds that are OVERmarked, and those that are UNDERmarked ... mate them, cross your fingers and hope you get some good...
coloured thumbs come from excessive coloured feathers, so it is all about keeping a balance in your breeding stock and being careful on how you pair them. Phil...
I have been breeding OGOs for 5 seasons now and really could not establish a pattern as of yet on how to breed for 10 and 10 on flights. I get a variation no...
I guess it is better to have an 'appropriate' amount of white flights equal on both sides with coloured thumbs. As the standard does call for 10/10, this is...
What about 'dirty pants'? I have heard breeders show birds with these. What is the 'best way' to breed this out of a family? Have a foundation black shield...
SO ... it is best to have the SAME number of white flights - 7/7, 8/8, 9/9 ... if they are odd like 10/11 ... this bird will place lower, correct? I know this...