January 1, 2021
by Elizabeth
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Guest Post by Ingrid Taylar “Palomacy is here. We are here if you need our help, and, as always, we still need yours …. Palomacy loves you. We are each others’ friends and family. And, no social distance can change … Continue reading
November 10, 2020
by Elizabeth
Comments Off on Shirin and Kian – a pigeon rescue story – or why it took four hours to travel four blocks home
Guest Post by Melne Murphy At the onset of the pandemic lockdown in March, someone in Alameda, CA started a series of “porch concerts” to help people cope with the shock of such a lifestyle change. Every Friday at 6, … Continue reading
October 24, 2020
by Elizabeth
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Wow! What a party we had!!! Palomacy’s cherished tradition of annual celebration- Flocktoberfest in 2017, COO-CHELLA in 2018, Mascoorade in 2019- was threatened this year by the pandemic but we, like the pigeons we so admire, adapted and with … Continue reading
August 30, 2020
by Elizabeth
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Palomacy needs more aviaries and builders to craft them. We recently finished a small but monumental aviary in Twain Harte in the Sierras of California. Jules and Jess Piovarcsik-Diliberto of Earth Healing Sanctuary run a vegan catering business in the Bay Area … Continue reading
July 14, 2020
by Elizabeth
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This year’s Palomacy Party will be our biggest, most accessible ever! We will be partying together online worldwide! In our pijamas! Everybirdy’s invited! Our super special guest host Commander Holly says, “This October, catch an amazing pigeon and dove-filled livestream … Continue reading
June 9, 2020
by Shae
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Guest Blog Post by Patti Delaney On August 14, 2019, my cousin Josh sent me a message. An injured pigeon had appeared at his workplace, Certified Collision Body Shop in Sacramento. He attached a picture of a young homing pigeon … Continue reading
June 1, 2020
by Elizabeth
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Update December 1, 2020 A Special Message from Palomacy Bird Care Coordinator Jill McMurchy Since I became lucky enough to start working as Palomacy’s paid Bird Care Coordinator on 6/1/20, we are helping and placing more birds than we ever … Continue reading
May 31, 2020
by Elizabeth
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Pigeon Rescuers & Adopters, Animal lover Grady has passed away and his pigeons need our help. Approximately 100 birds in Mina, NV, used to being fed daily, currently being helped by kind neighbor Jeff who is pulling the eggs he … Continue reading
May 29, 2020
by Elizabeth
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Patty Blau had many passions and we were blessed to connect with her through a shared love for birds. Patty volunteered with parrot rescue Mickaboo and, when we hatched MickaCoo (Palomacy now) in 2007, she quickly opened her heart to … Continue reading
May 12, 2020
by Elizabeth
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The Call On March 25th I received a voicemail that all rescuers fear: 39 doves and 1 pigeon needed a new home. Their person had late stage cancer with not long to live. Her good friend Karen was also an … Continue reading