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November 14, 2012
by Elizabeth
Comments Off on Jimmy 8/8/12 – 9/16/12

Jimmy 8/8/12 – 9/16/12

Like so many others, the baby king pigeon I named Jimmy was raised for squab, sold by a live poultry market and “released” by someone either trying to help him or ceremonially at Dolores Park. Amazingly he survived the many … Continue reading

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November 14, 2012
by Elizabeth
Comments Off on Just a Pigeon? Guest Blog Post by Julia Orr of SHARK

Just a Pigeon? Guest Blog Post by Julia Orr of SHARK

In Pennsylvania, pigeons are being used for “live pigeon shoots”; a target practice justified by disregard for pigeons as sentient beings. Every year thousands of pigeons are trapped off city streets or sold by dealers, crated and half starved so … Continue reading

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