Dog Is My CoPilot focuses on transporting animals from municipal animal shelters to non-profit animal adoption centers. While we don’t transport animals for the general public, we’re often asked about how to transport animals for vacations or families moving to new geographic regions or someone wanting to adopt a pet that might be in a […]
It is hard to believe that just five short years ago we bought the Cessna Caravan affectionately called – the Big Dog. Our plane has flown thousands of animals over thousands of miles in the western United States and it is finally getting an overhaul! Plane Upgrade When we started Dog Is My CoPilot in […]
When the pandemic began in March of 2020, shelters and adoption centers across the country were worried that they were not going to have any families willing to foster the thousands of animals that needed support.
Sometimes, families are looking for an animal to brighten their lives and homes. Other times, the animals find their own family. That is certainly the case for Jess Farr, Program Director at PAWS, one of our amazing partner organizations.
As we look back on a difficult but rewarding year, seeing the smile and joy in families all over the country is our reminder of why we provide critical transportation services to overcrowded animal shelters.
The ultimate goal in the animal welfare industry is to keep people and pets together, but sometimes assistance is needed to make this happen. Many times, Animal Humane Officers are put into difficult situations when they find animals that need extra care and attention.
Rescuing dogs and cats is a logistical challenge. Of course, there are obstacles with coordinating the relocation of animals between shelters and rescue partners. But once the animals are in the sky, most of the time they are calm, and sleeping for their journey north. This is when Peter the Pilot takes over in the […]
When we fly an animal to a new family, we’re always reminded about the influence dogs have in our lives. Miranda Mittleman was inspired by her four legged friend and turned her passion for animals into a series of children’s books. Miranda’s Inspiration Miranda Mittleman grew up in Baltimore, Maryland where she developed her love […]
On October 9th, Dr. Peter Rork and Kara Pollard were asked to join Ruff Talk. This Facebook live event was created by Victoria Stillwell who hosts a nationally recognized TV show called “It’s ME or the DOG.” In this series, Victoria shares different stories of families who are struggling with a misbehaving dog. Victoria helps […]
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