June 12, 2015
by Elizabeth
Comments Off on Foster & Forever Homes Urgently Needed
Our largest foster aviary, the Wulf Aviary, always housing 24 pigeons and sometimes surging to 28, has been an incredible, life-saving asset to Palomacy for almost five years. Foster volunteer Linda, who was new to pigeons when she began and … Continue reading
June 12, 2015
by Elizabeth
Comments Off on Pigeon Appreciation Day 6/13/15
We appreciate pigeons every day- for their gentleness, their loyalty, their courage. Let’s share our love of these birds with everybody on Pigeon Appreciation Day- June 13th, 2015! Artists have shared their pigeon appreciation imagery with us and we encourage you to share them … Continue reading
May 20, 2015
by Elizabeth
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We had a great time on the lawn of the State Capitol representing for birds, catching up with old friends and making new ones. Thank you to the ASPCA for including Palomacy in their California Paws for Celebration and special … Continue reading
May 6, 2015
by Elizabeth
Comments Off on Hayward Animal Shelter Has Pigeons for Adoption
The Hayward Animal Shelter cares for and rehomes thousands of animals every year and on Saturday May 6th, we spent some time there getting to know their pigeons and helping their staff to do the same.
February 26, 2015
by Elizabeth
Comments Off on Dress for (Pigeon) Success!
Becoming Palomacy Pigeon & Dove Adoptions has been an awesome experience. We hatched in 2007 nestled under the loving wings of Mickaboo Companion Bird Rescue and we will always cherish our first years as MickaCoo Pigeon & Dove Rescue (and … Continue reading
December 8, 2014
by Elizabeth
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MickaCoo joined with Mickaboo to celebrate at this year’s Holiday Party! We had a wonderful time thanks to Mickaboo’s great event, incredible support from our very hard working volunteers, priceless donated treasures and the amazing company of so many wonderful … Continue reading
December 6, 2014
by Elizabeth
Comments Off on MickaCoo Pigeon & Dove Rescue Announces Our New Name
Dear Partners, Friends and Supporters, I am pleased to announce the newest chapter in MickaCoo’s continuing development. As many of you know, our little rescue organization began under the wing of Mickaboo Companion Bird Rescue, who generously shared their wealth … Continue reading
December 6, 2014
by Elizabeth
Comments Off on What Is Palomacy?
Palomacy is pigeon diplomacy. When we started doing this rescue work in 2007, it was because there was a strange and deadly gap in the animal welfare network. Shelters got in domestic (unreleasable) pigeons every week but, instead of providing … Continue reading
November 18, 2014
by Elizabeth
Comments Off on MickaCoo’s Name Is Changing!
What’s a MickaCoo? In 2007, I met a beautiful, tame, smart and very trusting King pigeon named Gurumina at the San Francisco animal shelter who, for lack of an adopter, was at risk of being killed. I knew she could … Continue reading
September 19, 2014
by Elizabeth
Comments Off on Please Welcome MickaCoo Chairperson Clare
Clare Malone Prichard, a founding member of MickaCoo’s Advisory Committee and strong, steady presence, has generously accepted the role of Chair. Clare writes, “I am honored to have the opportunity to serve as Chair of MickaCoo’s Advisory Committee. In the … Continue reading