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All About Pigeons

Word On The Wire Productions

The only podcast that covers all aspects of the pigeon fancy, whether racing, high flyer, showing, rollers, pigeons as pets etc... Many topics are covered such as health, nutrition, competition, breeding and much more. We do interviews with leaders in the pigeon fancy and beyond answering questions from the listeners.

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131. Building the Future of Pigeon Racing with Youth...

All About Pigeons ·

2026/03/04

How do you introduce a new generation to pigeon racing?In this episode of the All About Pigeons podcast, Phillip Fry sits down with Mike Netzky to talk about how he built a youth pigeon racing program through 4-H in northern Michigan. What started as a childhood fascination with pigeons eventually turned into a club with more than fifty young participants learning how to care for, train, and race homing pigeons.Mike explains how he launched the program from scratch, how loaner lofts and starter

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00:14:45

Word On the Wire

All About Pigeons ·

2026/02/25

Breeding season is here, and you can feel it in lofts everywhere. In this episode of Word on the Wire, we talk about what this time of year means for pigeon flyers and breeders, then jump into the latest race results, including the Silver Spring 160 and the Culebra race.We also run through what’s coming up around the hobby, from shows and club events to one loft races, and highlight champions from the National Pigeon Association 2025 Grand National.If you’re into racing, breeding, or showing

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00:27:15

130. The Damascene Pigeon: History, Color, and...

All About Pigeons ·

2026/02/18

In this episode of All About Pigeons, Phillip sits down with Master Breeder and exhibitor Cadin Jaessing to take a deep dive into the Damascene pigeon. We talk about what drew Cadin to the breed, the possible origins of the Damascene name, and how these birds evolved from flying flocks overseas into a refined show breed. Cadin breaks down accepted colors and patterns, common faults, and how the Damascene is judged in the showroom, along with practical loft management, breeding, molt changes, and

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00:37:22

129. Racing Pigeon Club Revival with Janet Dame

All About Pigeons ·

2026/02/11

Racing pigeon clubs across the U.S. are shrinking, but they don’t have to disappear. In this episode, Phillip talks with Janet Dame of the Columbus Racing Pigeon Club (Columbus, Georgia) about what’s driving the decline (aging membership, cost, public misconceptions, tech distractions, HOAs) and what can actually help bring clubs back.We also dig into practical, sometimes controversial topics: why “routine antibiotics” can backfire, why quarantine matters (especially for one loft race birds), and

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00:08:53

Word on the Wire

All About Pigeons ·

2026/02/04

In this episode of The Word on the Wire, we run through the latest news, show results, upcoming events, and important updates from across the pigeon hobby. If you want a quick, honest rundown of what’s happening in the pigeon community, this one’s for you.Hashtags:#AllAboutPigeons #TheWordOnTheWire #PigeonPodcast #PigeonFancy #PigeonCommunity #PigeonShow #PigeonLife #Aviculture #BirdHobby #PigeonNewswww.pigeonpod.com

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00:20:50

128. A New Pigeon Magazine is Coming: Meet Emily Isom...

All About Pigeons ·

2026/01/28

A new pigeon magazine is on the way, and it is being created by fanciers for fanciers.In this episode of the All About Pigeons podcast, I sit down with Emily Isom, the creator of The Coo Magazine, a new print publication focused on reconnecting the pigeon community, preserving knowledge, and making the hobby more visible to people outside the traditional pigeon world. Emily shares her lifelong background with pigeons, what inspired her to bring a magazine back to the hobby, and how The Coo aims to

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00:11:12

Word On the Wire

All About Pigeons ·

2026/01/21

In this episode, we cover results from the 2025 National Birmingham Roller Club National Championship Fly, multiple old bird racing results from Florida, California, and Texas, and champion breed winners from the 2025 National Pigeon Association Grand National Show.We also break down a full list of upcoming pigeon shows across the United States and internationally, including the NPA Grand National in Oklahoma City (where the All About Pigeons podcast will have a table), regional all breed shows, and

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00:27:39

127. Seraphim Breed with David Coster

All About Pigeons ·

2026/01/14

In this breed-specific episode of the All About Pigeons Podcast, we explore the remarkable Seraphim pigeon with special guest David Coster.David shares the fascinating origin of the breed, developed by artist and breeder Anne (Anya) Ellis, and explains the unique genetics that cause Seraphim pigeons to molt from patterned juvenile colors into stunning pure white adults. We dive into the history, genetics, structure, and selective breeding that shaped this rare modern breed.This episode also covers

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00:09:08

Word On the Wire

All About Pigeons ·

2026/01/07

Catch up on the biggest 2025 pigeon results and get a sneak peek at 2026’s top shows! We cover hi-flyer endurance flights, Birmingham Roller Championship winners, and international one loft race highlights.Plus, hear all about the NPA Grand National in Oklahoma City with 5,000 birds, 200+ breeds and find out how you can stop by the All About Pigeons Podcast table to say hi!From local clubs to global competitions, this episode is your fast track to the latest in the pigeon world. Submit your club

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00:32:49

126. Hand Scanning in OLR with Tim Farr

All About Pigeons ·

2025/12/31

In this episode, we’re joined by Tim Farr, a longtime racing pigeon fancier and the author of a thought-provoking article published in the Racing Pigeon Digest on hand scanning in one loft races. Tim brings decades of experience, from racing as a junior in Southern California to competing in Washington State. He offers a grounded, no-nonsense perspective on where one loft racing is headed and what standards should matter most.We dive deep into:What hand scanning really means and why it mattersKey

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00:45:06

125. Role Reversal: The All About Pigeons Host Gets...

All About Pigeons ·

2025/12/24

In this special episode, host Philip Fry switches roles and becomes the guest as longtime pigeon fancier and N.P.A Director Cameron Datanagan joins us from Hawaii for a relaxed, meaningful “talk story” conversation centered around pigeons, legacy, and passion for the hobby.This episode is part interview, part philosophy, and part reminder of why pigeons mean so much to so many of us. Whether you’re a longtime breeder or just starting out, this conversation highlights the heart of the pigeon hobby:

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00:34:13

124. Judging the 2025 World Cup Fly with Dan Galarza

All About Pigeons ·

2025/12/17

In this episode of All About Pigeons, we sit down with Dan Galarza, the judge of the 2025 World Cup, to talk all things Birmingham Rollers, international competition, and what it’s really like judging pigeons on a global stage.Dan shares firsthand stories from his two-and-a-half-month journey judging World Cup finalists across the United States, Europe, Africa, and Australia, including Bulgaria, Romania, England, Ireland, Serbia, South Africa, and Australia. We dive into how judging works under

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00:10:17

Word On the Wire

All About Pigeons ·

2025/12/10

In this week’s Word on the Wire, we dive into fresh results from across the pigeon world, including new race reports and some show results from the 2025 Grand National Show. We also run through a stacked list of upcoming events, including the big one on everyone’s radar: the NPA Grand National Show.Have results, club news, or an event you want featured? Send them our way and we’ll share it for free to help promote your show and your flyers.www.pigeonpod.com#WordOnTheWire #AllAboutPigeons

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00:27:22

123. Komorner Tumbler with Tim England

All About Pigeons ·

2025/12/03

In this episode of All About Pigeons, we’re joined by Dr. Tim England, a highly respected veterinarian from the Animal Medical Center of Chicago. We talk with Dr. England about his experience in avian care and his longtime involvement in the pigeon hobby. Together, we take a look at the Komorner Tumbler—a historic and beautifully refined fancy pigeon known for its crest, compact shape, and striking color patterns. A simple, relaxed conversation with a great guest and a truly elegant

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00:32:03

122. Pigeon Whistles with Nathaniel Mann

All About Pigeons ·

2025/11/26

On this episode of All About Pigeons, we talk with UK sound artist and composer Nathaniel Mann about one of the most captivating corners of the pigeon world: pigeon whistles. For centuries—long before modern art experiments—pigeon lovers in Beijing, China have been releasing birds with tiny gourd or bamboo whistles tied to their tails. When these pigeons take to the sky in close-knit flocks, the air rushing past creates an eerie, magical symphony above the city. Families have handed down their

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03:15:26

121. Fancy Breed Compilation

All About Pigeons ·

2025/11/19

This special compilation episode of All About Pigeons dives into the world of fancy show breeds — from Jacobins and Indian Fantails to Old German Owls, Short-Faced Tumblers, and more. But it’s not just about the pigeons. We also revisit conversations with the master breeders and top fanciers who specialize in these breeds. Their experience, history, and insight bring each pigeon to life. A perfect listen for exhibitors, enthusiasts, and anyone curious about the people behind the show

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00:28:50

120. N.P.A Junior Program with Lonny Mefferd

All About Pigeons ·

2025/11/12

Director of the National Pigeon Association Junior Program Lonny Mefferd sits down with us to talk all about how young fanciers are being encouraged, mentored, and supported in the world of pigeon breeding and showing as well as shares some tips that we can all be doing to help bring youth in this hobby to continue it into the future.

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00:10:13

Word On the Wire

All About Pigeons ·

2025/11/05

List of competition results, shout outs and upcoming shows.To have your show, competition results or shout outs read off on air during the next Word On the Wire Episode send an email to:staff@pigeonpod.comwww.pigeonpod.com

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00:29:09

119. Pigeon Lofts in Schools with Ronnie Shumaker

All About Pigeons ·

2025/10/29

Educator and pigeon racer Ronnie Shumaker shares his stories of how building and running pigeon lofts in schools has helped his students and the steps you can take to continue this great movement.https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-zHUhc7Ohh8&t=5swww.pigeonpod.com

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00:41:53

118. Training competition pigeons with Rick Mee

All About Pigeons ·

2025/10/22

Master Flyer and Founder of the very popular Apple Cup One Loft Race Rick Mee comes on the show to share his experiences and ideas on what yields top results when training roller and racer pigeons.http://www.rickmeerollers.com/https://applecupyc.com/www.pigeonpod.com

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