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Araceli

  • Adult
  • Male
  • Medium
  • dove
  • Pigeon

About Araceli

Chicago, IL

Species & Breed

dove
Pigeon

Physical Traits

Adult
Male
Medium
Gray, Green, Purple / Violet

Behavior

Personality
Dignified, Loves Treats, Quiet

Araceli’s Compatibility

    This pet has good compatibility with kids.

    This pet has good compatibility with dogs.

    This pet has good compatibility with cats.

    This pet has unknown compatibility with other animals.

Adoption Fee

$40

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Araceli's Story

Round Borb Araceli — Racing survivor, retired athlete, and proud pioneer of the “no cardio, all carbs” lifestyle. Once a sleek blur of feathers and determination, he’s now a perfectly spherical gentleman of leisure, shaped less like a racer and more like a decorative bread roll. And honestly? He’s thriving. Araceli has fully embraced retirement with the energy of a former champion who wakes up at dawn just to sigh dramatically and go back to sleep. His days now consist of stretching with purpose and sampling every snack like it’s a wine tasting. His feathers are always pristine — because even in retirement, he believes in looking respectable while doing absolutely nothing. He’s got the air of someone who once lived for speed but now prefers a slow, deliberate pace — and doesn’t mind one bit. Sometimes, he’ll do a slow, ceremonial waddle just to prove he’s still got it, then immediately declare it “rest day” for the next three.<br/>Araceli isn’t just a round Borb; he’s a lifestyle. A symbol of grace, grit, and glorious loafing. His racing days may be behind him, but his commitment to snacks and naps? Stronger than ever.

Round Borb Araceli — Racing survivor, retired athlete, and proud pioneer of the “no cardio, all carbs” lifestyle. Once a sleek blur of feathers and determination, he’s now a perfectly spherical gentleman of leisure, shaped less like a racer and more like a decorative bread roll. And honestly? He’s thriving. Araceli has fully embraced retirement with the energy of a former champion who wakes up at dawn just to sigh dramatically and go back to sleep. His days now consist of stretching with purpose and sampling every snack like it’s a wine tasting. His feathers are always pristine — because even in retirement, he believes in looking respectable while doing absolutely nothing. He’s got the air of someone who once lived for speed but now prefers a slow, deliberate pace — and doesn’t mind one bit. Sometimes, he’ll do a slow, ceremonial waddle just to prove he’s still got it, then immediately declare it “rest day” for the next three.
Araceli isn’t just a round Borb; he’s a lifestyle. A symbol of grace, grit, and glorious loafin

Round Borb Araceli — Racing survivor, retired athlete, and proud pioneer of the “no cardio, all carbs” lifestyle. Once a sleek blur of feathers and determination, he’s now a perfectly spherical gentleman of leisure, shaped less like a racer and more like a decorative bread roll. And honestly? He’s thriving. Araceli has fully embraced retirement with the energy of a former champion who wakes up at dawn just to sigh dramatically and go back to sleep. His days now consist of stretching with purpose and sampling every snack like it’s a wine tasting. His feathers are always pristine — because even in retirement, he believes in looking respectable while doing absolutely nothing. He’s got the air of someone who once lived for speed but now prefers a slow, deliberate pace — and doesn’t mind one bit. Sometimes, he’ll do a slow, ceremonial waddle just to prove he’s still got it, then immediately declare it “rest day” for the next three.
Araceli isn’t just a round Borb; he’s a lifestyle. A symbol of grace, grit, and glorious loafing. His racing days may be behind him, but his commitment to snacks and naps? Stronger than ever.

Consider Araceli for adoption?

How To Adopt

Araceli was listed as Adoptable by Great Lakes Pigeon Rescue
How can I adopt Araceli?
Click the Start Your Inquiry button, and share some preliminary details with Great Lakes Pigeon Rescue. They may then ask for more details or an official application prior to an adoption. If you're a match, they'll reach out with next steps and timing.
When can I meet Araceli?
If you've submitted an inquiry, Great Lakes Pigeon Rescue will review your information and may ask you to fill out an official application. If you're a good fit for Araceli, they'll reach out to set up a meeting.
What if I have more questions about the adoption process?
Just reach out directly to Great Lakes Pigeon Rescue, and they'll be happy to help!
Great Lakes Pigeon Rescue's Adoption Policy
Our adoption fee is $40 for a single pigeon or a married pair of pigeons. We offer shipping for an additional charge. Our adoptable pigeons have received necessary medical care to ensure they are strong and healthy. Adoption fees go toward these expenses and toward rescuing and caring for other pigeons.

Araceli is from Great Lakes Pigeon Rescue

[Chicago, IL]

Our Mission
To save the lives of homeless domestic and non-releasable pigeons and doves in the Great Lakes region, who otherwise would face euthanasia or a slow death from lack of care, by providing foster homes, adoption services, medical treatment, and compassionate education about the need for pigeon and dove rescue.

Consider Araceli for adoption?