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Category Archives: Volunteers

December 21, 2015
by Elizabeth
Comments Off on “PLEASE HELP…” An Inspiring Rescue Story

“PLEASE HELP…” An Inspiring Rescue Story

Have you ever noticed how many pigeons there are? We get so many requests for help! We can’t even keep up with meeting the needs of all the domestic birds let alone the wild ones too but we do our … Continue reading →

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October 29, 2015
by Elizabeth
Comments Off on Our No Place Like Home Party!

Our No Place Like Home Party!

Wow! We had such a wonderful get together on Saturday for our No Place Like Home party! It was truly a gift to have so many of our amazing supporters together in one place! We work through a lot of … Continue reading →

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October 29, 2015
by Elizabeth
Comments Off on Fantastic Aviary Available!

Fantastic Aviary Available!

An aviary like this can be yours! Thanks to a very generous donation from Virginia Donohue & Mark Klaiman of Pet Camp, Palomacy has a big, beautiful & safe Palomacy-approved aviary available for sale! (Note: A predator & rodent-proof bottom such … Continue reading →

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September 16, 2015
by Elizabeth
Comments Off on The Story of Elma, Sole Survivor

The Story of Elma, Sole Survivor

Guest Post by Xavier Heydt   Xavier warms & comforts rescued baby pigeon Elma On Monday, September 7th I received a message from Palomacy’s founder, Elizabeth Young. She was asking for help to find and rescue six baby King Pigeons that had been … Continue reading →

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July 2, 2015
by Elizabeth
Comments Off on Buttons Do Pigeons Proud!

Buttons Do Pigeons Proud!

Palomacy volunteers like Steph Fries share their talents and expertise so generously to help us help the birds! On June 8th, I received this message from Steph: Hello again, Elizabeth! I was thinking about how you were saying that Palomacy … Continue reading →

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June 12, 2015
by Elizabeth
Comments Off on Foster & Forever Homes Urgently Needed

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 →

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May 20, 2015
by Elizabeth
Comments Off on Palomacy @ The State Capitol

Palomacy @ The State Capitol

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 →

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May 11, 2015
by Elizabeth
Comments Off on Sunshine Makes a Difference

Sunshine Makes a Difference

Guest post by Laura Lee Sunshine took our world by storm. On a frigid Canadian winter’s day, Sunshine was rescued by our special friend Bob. How something so sweet could be found alone in a garbage can, I will never … Continue reading →

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May 6, 2015
by Elizabeth
Comments Off on Hayward Animal Shelter Has Pigeons for Adoption

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.

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April 27, 2015
by Elizabeth
Comments Off on Feather & Bone

Feather & Bone

This young pigeon, now named Vivian, is extremely lucky to be alive.  She was bred to be used for pigeon racing. Taken miles from her home and “tossed” to her fate, she tried her best to fly home. But she … Continue reading →

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