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Types of Pigeons and Why They Need Rescuing Facebook Instagram Pinterest Pigeons are put in so many dangerous situations. Domestic pigeons have been around as pets for about 10,000 years it is thought. Much like chihuahuas can’t survive in the wild unlike wolves, domestic pigeons no longer possess the skills to find food, water, shelter, […]
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Domestic or Feral? How To Tell If A Domestic Pigeon Needs Rescuing Pigeons are abandoned all the time. Millions of domestic pigeons are kept as pets, raced, or used commercially in the United States leading to large numbers being abandoned. Unfortunately, domestic pigeons have no survival skills in the wild. They have never had to
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Pigeons Are Being Used In Cancer Research Facebook Instagram Pinterest Athough they may get a bad rap, pigeons are actually super smart. So smart in fact, that using their incredible bird brains, they have been able to help with cancer research. A study by Levenson, et al. showed that when trained pigeons are actually extremely good at
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Costs to Consider Before Getting a Bird Getting a bird seems so simple. You can pick a chick up at a feed store for a couple of dollars. Birds like any animal require proper care and setup though. Be sure you understand all the costs before getting one and remember to ADOPT DON’T SHOP. Cost
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Intelligence of a Pigeon Pigeons are super smart and amazing. They have been known to pass many intelligence tests other animals couldn’t. Let’s look at a few of the amazing things that pigeons can do… Pigeons Can Categorize In one study, pigeons were actually able to categorize 128 photos into 16 categories. These pictures were
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