RSPCA warning to parents over gender reveal fad that is killing birds

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RSPCA warning to parents over gender reveal fad that is killing birds
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‘Quite simply, it is an act of cruelty and is no way to celebrate the gender of your baby.’

Leicestershire Wildlife Hospital shared a photo of an injured pigeon on Facebook Parents-to-be have been warned about a new gender reveal fad that is harming birds. Some have been using pigeons dyed pink or blue to announce their baby’s sex. But an animal hospital has said the craze might have contributed to the death of one last month.

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