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Live pigeon shoot in Lykens reignites debate over tradition vs. cruelty

A live pigeon shoot held in Lykens, Pa., over the weekend ignited renewed arguments about tradition versus animal cruelty.

Published Sep 13, 2026, 9:00 AM EDT | LehighValleyLive

Last weekend, the pigeons flew in Lykens. So did the shotgun shells, and finally, the bloodied feathers.