Guest Post by Susan Joyce, Little Green Pigeon
Happening Saturday 20th September in Staffordshire, England and on Zoom
Little Green Pigeon C.I.C., the National Pigeon Advocacy Association, Advocacy for Pigeons and Shakira Free Miles present
The UK National Pigeon Advocacy Conference
The world’s first event promoting the health and wellbeing of all pigeons aimed at helping rehabbers to help the birds!
This day of education and entertainment is open to everybody who has an interest in caring for town and city pigeons and ex racers, those who rehab pigeons and look after rescue pigeons as pets in their home or wish to start a pigeon sanctuary.
We have a fantastic group of speakers
Richard Saunders: a Veterinary Surgeon who specialises in wildlife and pigeons, talking about how we can approach practices to ask for help with birds, along with care of most common illnesses,
Aneesa Malik: A Registered Veterinary Nurse specialising in wildlife and pigeons talking about first aid and pain management
Shakira Free Miles: A Registered Veterinary Nurse and animal rights activist talking about how we can help birds as veterinary staff in practice and ethical euthanasia
Sam Crick: an incredible animal rights activist and stringfoot specialist, talking about how to effectively catch and contain pigeons and string-foot care techniques
Jen Beaseley: a wildlife physiotherapist talking about physio and its place in pigeon rehab
Sue Joyce: Founder of Little Green Pigeon C.I.C. and The National Pigeon Advocacy Association, talking about pigeon racing and why and how we need to get it stopped
Kenin Newall: founder of Humane Wildlife Solutions, talking about how to free pigeons trapped in netting within the law
Plus others to be confirmed

