2012
- Wed01Aug2012Wed15Aug2012
GlobalGiving Photo Contest!
Gypsy and her mate Milkshake Mike were rescued by MickaCoo
Their photo is a finalist in GlobalGiving’s 2012 Contest
First Place wins $1000 and extra promotion
One vote per person. Requires email confirmation.
Click HERE to vote! Thank You!
- Sat18Aug2012
Andy's (100% Rescue) Pet Shop Small Animal Adoption Fair
11-3Andy's (100% Rescue) Pet Shop
51 Notre Dame Ave
San Jose, CA
Andy’s Pet Shop Small Animal Adoption Fair, San Jose
MickaCoo will be there to introduce you to the joys of pigeons as pets!
Come meet a wide array of furry and feathered animals, all CUTE! Andy’s (100% Rescue) Pet Shop supports Bay Area-based animal rescues of all types – come check out the store while you’re at the fair!
- Sun26Aug2012
MickaCoo Presents: We Can Be Heroes!
2:00 - 5:00Romberg Tiburon Center
3152 Paradise Drive
Tiburon, CA 94920
Domestic Pigeons and Doves:
Make great pets!
Cannot survive in the wild!
Need loving homes!
Depend on MickaCoo Pigeon & Dove Rescue!Join us from 2-5 pm on Sunday, Aug 26 at the beautiful Romberg Tiburon Center for a benefit, raffle, silent auction, and BIRDS!
For tickets or more information, visit MICKACOO.EVENTBRITE.com.
- Sun30Sep2012
MickaCoo at SFSPCA DOGMA!
12:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.Patricia's Green Park
Octavia Street, between Hayes and Fell
San Francisco, CA
The 2nd annual DOGMA: Live in SF, Love in SF event is on Sunday, September 30, from 12 – 4 p.m and MickaCoo needs volunteers to help out. Octavia Street between Hayes and Fell (on Patricia’s Green Park) will be closed for this day of activities, adoptions, and a talent contest. Join MickaCoo and meet the rescue partners, community members, and companies that support pets in SF. - Sat06Oct2012
Celebration of All Creatures Great and Small, Kensington
11:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.Kensington Community Center
59 Arlington Avenue
Kensington, CAThis community-oriented event celebrates animals of all shapes and sizes. This year’s event focuses on animal care and needs. Come and visit with Mickaboo and MickaCoo about avian care!
- Sat06Oct2012
Harvest Festival, Cupertino
10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.Emma Prusch Family Farm
647 South King Road
San Jose, CAThe 19th Annual Harvest Fair embraces the spirit of the county fair and provides a place for families to celebrate. This year’s event will include a large family-oriented pumpkin patch, exhibits of 4H projects, expanded plant sales, all-day entertainment, tours of the farm — and birds from Mickaboo and MickaCoo!
- Sun07Oct2012
Mickaboo Adoption Fair and Bird Care Classes, Carmichael
10:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.Carmichael Public Library
5605 Marconi Avenue
Carmichael, CAThis adoption fair features foster birds available for adoption and volunteers from Mickaboo and MickaCoo. (We still need volunteers to attend for MickaCoo!) Two sessions of Mickaboo’s free bird care class will be offered. Learn about birds and buy bird care supplies. All proceeds benefit Mickaboo!
- Sat13Oct2012Sun14Oct2012
Bay Area Pet Fair, San Rafael
10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.Marin Center
10 Avenue of the Flags
San Rafael, CA 94903
The Bay Area Pet Fair is a two-day adoption event packed with activities and resources for pets and their people, with a special focus on adoption and rescue of pets. The event includes more than 100 exhibitors (including MickaCoo!) offering products, services and resources for all types of indoor pets–dogs, cats, rabbits, birds, guinea pigs and more! Parking and admission are free!We need volunteers for this event; please contact us if you can help out!
- Sat13Oct2012
MickaCoo Pigeons on TV!
5:30 p.m. to 11:00 p.m.KRCB TV
Rohnert Park, CA
Join us for this very cool opportunity to get MickaCoo Pigeon & Dove Rescue mentioned on TV — and show beautiful rescued pigeons to the world! — by staffing KRCB’s Phone Bank from 5:30 to 11 p.m. on Saturday, October 13. KRCB will feed us, train us and publicize our overlooked and underserved birds. Rohnert Park is 30 miles north of San Rafael. Car pools encouraged.Please contact us if you can help with this important event! (And click here to see how much fun we had doing this last April.) - Sat20Oct2012
MickaCoo Garage Sale!
9:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.728 Linda Mar Boulevard
Pacifica, CA 94044
Lots of cool stuff — small to big — great deals! Meet pigeons in pants! 100% of proceeds support MickaCoo! The location is off Highway 1, east of Denny’s Restaurant, between De Solo and Peralta. (We also need donations for the sale. If you have sale-worthy stuff to donate to the cause, please email Cheryl: chezd3@yahoo.com.) - Sat27Oct2012
Audubon Society Wildlife Education Day, Cupertino
10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.Santa Clara Valley Audubon Society
McClellan Ranch Preserve
22221 McClellan Road
Cupertino, CASponsored by Santa Clara Valley Audubon Society, Wildlife Education Day has become one of the premier festivals in the Bay Area. Hundreds of families come together at this free event to celebrate and learn about birds, nature, ecology, and wildlife. Over a dozen nature-related organizations (including Mickaboo and MickaCoo!) will provide live animal demonstrations, educational presentations, free hands-on activities, early morning bird walk, nestbox and bird feeder construction, and more.
- Sun28Oct2012
San Francisco Pet Pride Day
11:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.Sharon Meadow
Golden Gate Park
San Francisco, CA
Pets and their people come together for the festive and free Pet Pride Day, featuring a famous Halloween pet costume contest, pet trick competitions, demonstrations by working animals, activities for kids, awesome goody bags and great raffle prizes. MickaCoo needs volunteers for this event; please let us know if you can join us! - Sat01Dec2012
Mickaboo Annual Funraiser and 15th Anniversary Celebration
5:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.Eagles Hall, 527 North Livermore Avenue, Livermore, CA
MickaCoo is pleased to join Mickaboo at their annual “funraiser” on December 1, celebrating fifteen years of rescuing, rehabilitating, and re-homing companion birds! Come and join us for an evening of festivities, including a silent auction, opportunity drawings, sales of bird-related items, dinner potluck buffet, and an infamous bake sale! Donations of items for the silent auction or opportunity drawing welcome. Only $20/adult (including children over 10), $35/couple! To donate or to make advance reservations for your spot at the party, email us at pr@mickaboo.org.
We had a great time! Thank you!
- Fri21Dec2012
Live Radio Interview on Pure Imagination
1 PMOn air at www.prn.fm
Elizabeth Young in a live interview about MickaCoo Pigeon & Dove Rescue on Pure Imagination with Rachel Trachtenburg & Julia Cumming
Rachel Trachtenburg’s Pure Imagination is what’s happening from the perspective of today’s teens. Arts, politics, music, and special guests line the airwaves to inform and entertain everyone!
