March 9, 2025
by Heather Hohlowski
Comments Off on Palomacy Awarded $10,000 Grant from Summerlee Foundation
Palomacy is excited to announce that we are the recipient of a $10,000 grant from the Summerlee Foundation, to be used for veterinary expenses for our rescued domestic pigeons and doves. The Foundation, headquartered in Dallas, Texas, provides grants for … Continue reading
February 14, 2025
by Heather Hohlowski
Comments Off on @TheCooBox
Guest Post by Heather Hohlowski This Wood pigeon was the inspiration behind @theCooBox, a pigeon-centric Instagram account run by Zoltán, a native of Budapest, Hungary, and a lifelong friend to pigeons. One day, his boyfriend lent him a Canon 400D … Continue reading
February 12, 2025
by Heather Hohlowski
Comments Off on Global Giving’s Little x Little 2025 Matching Campaign
Together, we are helping each other to help domestic pigeons and doves who too often are turned away or overlooked. Little by little, we are making a big difference! This year’s Global Giving Little x Little match opportunity begins earlier … Continue reading
December 18, 2023
by Elizabeth
Comments Off on A Message from Our Treasurer
Six years ago, a pale little dove (now named Killer) flew down from the telephone wire outside my house and landed on my arm. He was tame and I was clueless. After feeding him on my front patio for three … Continue reading
November 24, 2023
by Elizabeth
Comments Off on These Birds Need Us
Birds like Sky Puppy and Ace and Opal and so many more really need us. All of us. We are working nonstop to rescue and care for the constant flood of lost, injured and displaced pigeons and doves. They need … Continue reading
November 21, 2023
by Elizabeth
Comments Off on I’m Ace
Content Warning: Injury photos included I’m Ace. I’m one of more than 400 birds you have helped Palomacy to rescue this year. I had been struggling along on string-tangled feet about as long as I could. One foot was actually … Continue reading
August 31, 2021
by Elizabeth
Comments Off on Craig Newmark Philanthropies Supports Palomacy!
Craig Newmark Philanthropies Grants Palomacy $20,000! Bird Nerd? Avianthropist? Columbiformephile? Who is this hero of Palomacy? Craig Newmark, a self-described old-school nerd doing what he can “to support the people who fight to protect the values that America aspires to: … Continue reading
June 13, 2018
by Elizabeth
Comments Off on Palomacy Coo-loring Book!
Palomacy’s first ever Coo-loring Book generously created by Artist Meg Germundson Get yours here! Palomacy’s first ever coo-loring book is a fun way to educate & involve even more people in recognizing the beauty in our fabulous rescued birds. Support Palomacy’s advocacy for … Continue reading
November 17, 2017
by Elizabeth
Comments Off on Palomacy Volunteer Spotlight: Jill McMurchy
An Interview by Cynthia Zhou Since 2011, Jill McMurchy is one of Palomacy’s most active volunteers: from running her own foster aviary (Jillville) to transporting, rescuing and educating the public with hundreds of pigeons & doves, she’s done just about … Continue reading
November 3, 2017
by Elizabeth
Comments Off on Flocktoberfest! Celebrating 10 Years of Palomacy
On Saturday, October 21st, thanks to the amazing generosity of a whole lot of Palomacy friends and supporters, we came together at Flocktoberfest to celebrate ten years of life-saving, culture-changing, pigeon and dove rescuing! It was a wonderful party and … Continue reading