December 17, 2025
by Heather Hohlowski
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By Cynthia Bardouka-Large Dear friends, Looking back on 2025 as the year draws to a close, what really stands out to us is…YOU. Palomacy began when one compassionate heart saw a need and did something about it. The movement Elizabeth … Continue reading
December 17, 2025
by Heather Hohlowski
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By Margaret Brooker What is that slight, soft, white-and-gray missile That flies above my head, in work Zoom meetings Just when I’m about to say something important? He has boundless energy Eyes half-red, half-black, A gray face and little black … Continue reading
December 17, 2025
by Heather Hohlowski
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By Jill Shepard Sweet Garbo was rescued by someone who called the Palomacy Help Line. We rushed into action due to the severity of her injury. Her wonderful rescuers drove her from Stockton to Medical Center for Birds in Oakley. … Continue reading
December 12, 2025
by Heather Hohlowski
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Looking for a heartfelt way to make a rescued pigeon or dove have a brighter holiday season? Our virtual holiday Giving Tree is here! Garbo, Pip, Foxy, Cornell, Babka, Gideon, Coral, and Rummy are hoping to fill their stockings with … Continue reading
November 14, 2025
by Heather Hohlowski
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Guest Post by Heather Hohlowski We started fostering Palomacy pigeons in the fall of 2019. My stepdaughter Kyla had lobbied for months for two pigeons. Her dad, Kevin, said OK, but also said, “Two is the limit.” So our friend … Continue reading
November 3, 2025
by Cynthia Bardouka-Large
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As the days get colder and shorter, we are often asked about how to keep pigeons warm. The short answer is that in most climates no special care is needed. They keep themselves warm very successfully with just their fluffed … Continue reading
September 17, 2025
by Heather Hohlowski
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We received so many amazing entries for this year’s calendar fundraiser – 127 to be exact. Thank you to everyone who participated and helped us raise close to $8,000. Please check out our Top 10 vote-getting entries, which combined to … Continue reading
August 1, 2025
by Heather Hohlowski
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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
June 24, 2025
by Elizabeth
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June 13, 2025
by Heather Hohlowski
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Guest Post by Heather Hohlowski EVERYTHING BEGAN WITH SUNNY Sunny was a German Owl pigeon, surrendered to Palomacy in 2022. She and her husband Slim came to us as temporary fosters for about a month. About five weeks after settling … Continue reading