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Francois

  • Adult
  • Male
  • Small
  • dove
  • Pigeon

About Francois

Chicago, IL

Species & Breed

dove
Pigeon

Physical Traits

Adult
Male
Small
Black, Gray, Purple / Violet

Behavior

Personality
Couch potato, Gentle, Quiet

Francois’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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Francois's Story

Meet François, a truly distinguished pigeon with an origin story worthy of diplomatic recognition! This remarkable boy was rescued by the amazing Noreyana, a dedicated pigeon rescuer and advocate who was on her way to an event at the French Embassy when she spotted François in distress with an injured wing and fractured leg. Without a moment’s hesitation, Noreyana made the incredibly compassionate choice to skip dinner at the embassy in order to save François’ life. Perhaps it’s fitting that François was saved en route to such a prestigious location, because this handsome boy has proven himself to be a natural ambassabirb—a true diplomat in every sense! He carries himself with the kind of grace and composure you’d expect from someone with such an elegant French name and such an auspicious beginning.<br/>François has limited flight abilities and one wing lower than the other due to his old wing injury, but he’s not the least bit concerned by this limitation. In fact, he may be one of the most peaceful, content, and unbothered birds we’ve ever had the pleasure of meeting! This incredibly stoic fellow has mastered the art of simply being—calm, collected, and completely at ease with himself and the world around him. <br/>What does this distinguished gentleman enjoy? François’ favorite activities perfectly reflect his refined and peaceful nature. He loves napping on the couch, where he can lounge in comfort like the sophisticated bird he is. He looks absolutely handsome in his pigeon pants, wearing them with the kind of dignity that would make any ambassador proud. Most of all, François excels at charming absolutely everyone who meets him. His calm demeanor and gentle presence have a way of winning hearts effortlessly!<br/>François is looking for a forever home that will appreciate his diplomatic nature and provide the peaceful environment he so enjoys. He can fly just enough to move between his favorite spots in the furniture in his foster home, and he is perfectly content with this lifestyle and brings so much joy simply through his serene, charming presence. If you’re ready for a distinguished, peaceful companion who will grace your couch with his handsome presence and charm you every single day, François is ready to bring his ambassadorial skills to your home!

Meet François, a truly distinguished pigeon with an origin story worthy of diplomatic recognition! This remarkable boy was rescued by the amazing Noreyana, a dedicated pigeon rescuer and advocate who was on her way to an event at the French Embassy when she spotted François in distress with an injured wing and fractured leg. Without a moment’s hesitation, Noreyana made the incredibly compassionate choice to skip dinner at the embassy in order to save François’ life. Perhaps it’s fitting that François was saved en route to such a prestigious location, because this handsome boy has proven himself to be a natural ambassabirb—a true diplomat in every sense! He carries himself with the kind of grace and composure you’d expect from someone with such an elegant French name and such an auspicious beginning.
François has limited flight abilities and one wing lower than the other due to his old wing injury, but he’s not the least bit concerned by this limitation. In fact, he may be one of the most peaceful, content, and unbothered

Meet François, a truly distinguished pigeon with an origin story worthy of diplomatic recognition! This remarkable boy was rescued by the amazing Noreyana, a dedicated pigeon rescuer and advocate who was on her way to an event at the French Embassy when she spotted François in distress with an injured wing and fractured leg. Without a moment’s hesitation, Noreyana made the incredibly compassionate choice to skip dinner at the embassy in order to save François’ life. Perhaps it’s fitting that François was saved en route to such a prestigious location, because this handsome boy has proven himself to be a natural ambassabirb—a true diplomat in every sense! He carries himself with the kind of grace and composure you’d expect from someone with such an elegant French name and such an auspicious beginning.
François has limited flight abilities and one wing lower than the other due to his old wing injury, but he’s not the least bit concerned by this limitation. In fact, he may be one of the most peaceful, content, and unbothered birds we’ve ever had the pleasure of meeting! This incredibly stoic fellow has mastered the art of simply being—calm, collected, and completely at ease with himself and the world around him.
What does this distinguished gentleman enjoy? François’ favorite activities perfectly reflect his refined and peaceful nature. He loves napping on the couch, where he can lounge in comfort like the sophi

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How To Adopt

Francois was listed as Adoptable by Great Lakes Pigeon Rescue
How can I adopt Francois?
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 Francois?
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 Francois, 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.

Francois 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.

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