Recently, a friend was asking me for advice on getting a pet, and I launched into my usual full-throated defense of the humble pigeon. Pigeons are largely considered nuisances and pest animals due to ...

John Johnson behind the counter at The Nesting Bowl, a pet store in Baltimore’s Waverly neighborhood. (AFRO Photo/Roberto Alejandro) Water dragons, bearded dragons, iguanas, corn snakes, cane snakes, ...

This was the text I sent to my husband, Richie, after I found a listing for two pigeons on the MSPCA website. Beautiful bright silver and glistening, they were described as “gray rock doves” and ...

She’s had some wild roommates — but not like this! A Brooklyn woman came home from a two-month trip to find a pigeon had moved into her Williamsburg apartment — and laid a couple of eggs in a nest it ...

For centuries, having a pigeon as a pet was seen as a status symbol – now a new wave of fans are praising them as loving, smart and ‘sort of chill’ Pidge is a New York City It Girl. Over 50,000 ...