June 30, 2026
by Heather Hohlowski
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Mark your calendar! GlobalGiving’s 2026 July 15 Bonus Day is just around the corner. July Bonus Day is a 24-hour crowdfunding campaign designed to celebrate high-dollar donors ($100 or more). Eligible donations between $100 and $1,500 will receive a portion … Continue reading
June 30, 2026
by Heather Hohlowski
Comments Off on 2027 Calendar Contest Starts 7/1/26
Get ready to submit lots of pictures! Palomacy’s 2027 Calendar Photo & Art Fundraiser runs July 1st through the 31st. Your photo entries and votes support Palomacy and our culture-changing work. We appreciate your help celebrating these incredible, under-appreciated birds … Continue reading
June 9, 2026
by Heather Hohlowski
Comments Off on Let’s Ban the Retail Sale of Animals in SF (and Everywhere)
Palomacy’s Co-Director recently sent a letter to the San Francisco Board of Supervisors, urging them to outlaw the sale of retail animals in San Francisco. Dear San Francisco Board of Supervisors, My name is Cynthia Bardouka-Large and I’m the co-director … Continue reading
May 15, 2026
by Heather Hohlowski
Comments Off on 60 Minutes — The Pigeon Mafia: A Review
By Cynthia Bardouka-Large Tom Van Gaver’s prize racing pigeon Finn was stolen. We discuss whether Tom Van Gaver is the victim — and how you can help set the record straight. Many members of the Palomacy community watched the 60 … Continue reading
April 18, 2026
by Elizabeth
Comments Off on Palomacy Party: Pigeon Ambition, to love and be loved
Pigeon ambition? A pigeon’s ambition is to love and be loved! Celebrate 19 years of pigeon and dove diplomacy! Humans and birds are all invited Delicious vegan food, drinks, music, raffle, birds! We gather everybirdy together — avian and human … Continue reading
March 14, 2026
by Elizabeth
Comments Off on We’re Here, Where Are You?
Hello, I’m Swan and this is Cooper, my husbird. We’re a very happy, loving and mellow couple. When you see one of us, the other will be close by. I’m a half Homer and half German Owl pigeon who came … Continue reading
December 12, 2025
by Heather Hohlowski
Comments Off on Palomacy’s Holiday Giving Tree
A big thank you to all our amazing supporters who so generously donated to our birds’ Holiday Stocking fundraiser. We raised $1,295 for Rummy, Gideon, Cornell, Babka, Coral, Garbo, and Foxy — they, and we, are grateful. Your support … Continue reading
November 18, 2025
by Elizabeth
Comments Off on VIPs: Very Important Partners!
Life-Saving Partnerships “May I come to visit the birds?” Thanks to three very special partners — Kibble’s ‘n Gifts in Half Moon Bay, Andy’s Pet Shop in San Jose and Ploughshares Nursery in Alameda CA — the answer is … Continue reading
October 14, 2025
by Heather Hohlowski
Comments Off on Your Donations Are Saving Lives!
Guest Post by Cynthia Bardouka-Large We are so lucky here in the Bay Area to have talented, compassionate, pigeon-and-dove informed veterinarians. But specialty care takes training and experience, and it doesn’t come cheap. It’s only the 13th and we’ve already … Continue reading
August 1, 2025
by Heather Hohlowski
Comments Off on 2025 Summer Auction
Announcing Palomacy Pigeon & Dove Rescue & Adoptions’ 2025 Summer Auction. This year’s theme is Pigeon Diplomacy! Right now is the time to donate items to the auction. Items can be added any time before or even during the auction. … Continue reading