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So about 2 months ago I rescued an around 1-year-old pigeon from my school's vet office (he had a ring on but they couldn't find his owner). He was found with an injured wing. I started to feed him out of my hands (a bowl that I held in my hand) from the beginning. He got used to it really fast...

I've been taking care of an abandoned squeaker I found at the park the other day (approx 1 month old). He was having trouble picking up seeds by himself, so I tried to help him. I also supplemented nutrition via syringe (we have young pigeon formula), which he definitely didn't enjoy. This...

So it's only been about a month since I rescued this pigeon from a snowstorm. At first, it seemed willing to let me pick it up, and it would even get on my finger. But as time has gone on, and I've had to gently catch it at night to put it back in the very large cage I bought for it, it doesn't...

Last year I had planned to get a companion pigeon/dove but was unable to at the time. Now that I am able to, I've been doing my research (binge reading). So I'm planning to have her cage in my room as it's the safest (and quietest) place in the home that still gets sunlight. I have a large...

So I got a pair of satinette for 2 weeks and a half now? And they laid 2 eggs last week. Now I understand they're protective of their eggs, they're just doing they're part. But is there gonna be a time I can handle them after they hatch? The squabs? The pair doesn't like much either though...