July 31, 2014
by Elizabeth
Comments Off on Awesome Blossom, Guest Post by Alice Finney
Blossom came to my house by way of suggestion from MickaCoo volunteer Cheryl Dickinson. See, one of my pet pigeons, Mr. Stinker, whom I love very much, had been without a mate and very sad and lonely since his girlfriend, … Continue reading
July 11, 2014
by Elizabeth
Comments Off on A Home Fit for a King: A Guest Post by Donut & Mia Skillern
Donut- age 3 months, as told to Mia, Hi! I’m Donut, a young King pigeon. I was bred to be meat (squab) and when I was barely a month old, I was plucked from my life with my parents and … Continue reading
May 8, 2014
by Elizabeth
Comments Off on Photographs by Elisabeth Millay
This photography project was created to share some of the moments that happen between pigeons and their human friends and to support MickaCoo. I’ve been working on a collection of photographs captured on film, documenting these beautiful birds and the people … Continue reading
April 30, 2014
by Elizabeth
Comments Off on The Story of Homie the WunderBird
Guest Blog Post by Adina Olivares Early in November 2013, while sitting in our truck parked at the grocery store, I noticed a crowd gathering around a woman. I saw that she was holding a bird- a pigeon. She was … Continue reading
March 8, 2014
by Elizabeth
Comments Off on Lovey Dovey Birdhouses
Guest Blog Post by Jean Getsi, Creator of Lovey Dovey Birdhouses Jean has generously donated two Lovey Dovey Birdhouses to MickaCoo Pigeon & Dove Rescue to sell as fundraisers. $45 + shipping for each and all proceeds benefit MickaCoo! Comment … Continue reading
February 11, 2014
by Elizabeth
Comments Off on WHY I TAKE CARE OF 27 PIGEONS
Guest Post by Linda Press Wulf I was never very interested in birds. I love dogs, I dream of galloping on my own horse, I bonded with my future husband over rabbits, we have fostered kittens. But birds don’t have … Continue reading
December 10, 2013
by Elizabeth
Comments Off on Holiday Party 2013
MickaCoo Pigeon & Dove Rescue joined in with our big sister parrot rescue Mickaboo’s big annual Holiday Party again this year and we had a wonderful time AND we earned over $1600 for the pigeons and doves! Thank you for … Continue reading
November 27, 2013
by Elizabeth
Comments Off on XY Unlimited: Exclusive Concert for MickaCoo!
MickaCoo was treated to the pleasure of a special XY Unlimited concert generously hosted by Mission Alchemy Event Space on 11/23/13. It was great fun, wonderful music, amazing company and we were truly touched to be so honored. We are thrilled … Continue reading
October 14, 2013
by Elizabeth
Comments Off on The Story of SUPER Dovee!
Do you know the legend of SUPER Dovee? In 2009, I received an email seeking help. It said, “I’m trying to find a loving home for Dovee, a white pigeon I have in my bathtub in Pacifica, CA.” And that … Continue reading
September 19, 2013
by Elizabeth
Comments Off on Ava’s Adventure: A Guest Post by Jane Shaffer
Ava and Jenny are my adopted pigeons. Both of their rescue stories have been chronicled here before. Recently, however, Ava had an adventure that I would like to tell you about as a cautionary tale. We recently moved to Brisbane, … Continue reading