PiCAS INTERNATIONAL

Consultancy Pulls Out of Pigeon Control Programme

The Pigeon Control Advisory Service International (PiCAS International) wishes to confirm that it has formally extricated itself as Melbourne City Council’s (CoM) chosen consultant for the proposed city-wide pigeon control programme. After a 2-year partnership with the CoM, PiCAS International has been forced to take this difficult decision based on seemingly irresolvable issues relating to the implementation of the programme.

PiCAS International was invited to visit Melbourne at the invitation of the CoM in June 2004 to advise the City Council on various non-lethal means of controlling the city’s growing pigeon population. A report was provided to the CoM following the visit which laid out the options available to the CoM. The CoM agreed to work in partnership with PiCAS International in an effort to provide a non-violent, sustainable and publicly acceptable pigeon control system based on the PiCAS model.

Read the rest of this entry »