Aug 17, 2026 · 40 min · 15 segments
Pigeons are one of the most familiar birds in the world, yet they are also among the most misunderstood. In this episode of the Better Life for Animals Podcast, Cheryl Moss talks with Susan Joyce…
Susan JoyceGuestCheryl MossHost
This, you know, not only w- were we wrong to, to be euthanizing all these birds anyway, but I was so wrong all those years to think, to believe the narrative that pigeons are, are pests, and what even is a pest, you know? So it, it was that.
And like all animals, all animals are deserving of our compassion and our care, and especially pigeons.
And I think part of the reason why I love them so much is they're bullied, and I hate bullies.
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This, you know, not only w- were we wrong to, to be euthanizing all these birds anyway, but I was so wrong all those years to think, to believe the narrative that pigeons are, are pests, and what even is a pest, you know? So it, it was that.
And like all animals, all animals are deserving of our compassion and our care, and especially pigeons.
And I think part of the reason why I love them so much is they're bullied, and I hate bullies.