Flights – Pilot.dog

The Story of Our Rescue – Karl

October 21, 2018 by Pilot Steve

A year ago today, was our last official Pilot.dog rescue flight that Steve and I flew, four dogs. There was this one little dog named Canyon, he almost didn’t make the flight because his health certificate wasn’t with his paperwork. It’s illegal for us to fly a dog across state lines without a health certificate … Read more

Adele Takes to the Sky, Casts and All

October 31, 2017 by Pilot Steve

We were contacted by Phyllis Mook, a state shelter representative with ACDRA (Australian Cattle Dog Rescue Association….www.acdra.org). She reached out to us looking for a transport of a somewhat urgent medical case dog from Raleigh to New York (Bloomfield area).

Benny & Cassie Fly to Their New Furever Home

September 7, 2017 by Pilot Steve

Pam and I had the real pleasure of flying a very shy Cassie and a very active Benny on their journey to their new furever home.

Alfie, Fancy, and Freedom

August 18, 2017 by Pilot Steve

We were contacted by the wonderful Pam Knichel’s of PetMatch Rescue of PA to help them bring up four dogs from a Shelter in Whitesville, NC.

The 8 Dog Rescue Flight With Bonus Excitement

August 7, 2017 by Pilot Steve

Before you read this flight story I’ve got to share the good news with you, all the dogs were adopted soon after we got them to The Eleventh Hour Rescue in New Jersey.

Sometimes in Dog Rescue Flying Things Don’t Go as Planned

July 31, 2017 by Pilot Steve

Sometimes life throws you a curveball. That’s exactly what happened on the return leg of our dog rescue flight to Morristown, NJ. Here is the audio of that in flight emergency.

Our Ariana Grande Dog Rescue Mission Flight Video

July 1, 2017 by Pilot Steve

Ariana and Grande were two 65 pound Rottweilers who had literally come from the wrong side of the tracks. They had been found wandering loose down the middle of a road in a bad section of a small North Carolina town. Grande had stitches on one leg and Ariana was heartworm positive.

Pet for a Vet Dog Rescue Flight Helps Save Four Dogs

May 11, 2017 by Pilot Steve

This flight is for, four dogs that were either abandoned or put up for free on Craigslist. Four innocent dogs that were left on their own because their owners didn’t want them anymore. Is so sad but it happens everyday here in the South. Luckily for these four they were taken in by a rescue and foster to care of them.

Jeepers and Clementine

May 6, 2017 by Pilot Steve

Again we were given the opportunity to fly dogs for the amazing Mr. Bones & Company. Elli, from Mr. Bones called and asked if we could fly 5 puppies from Hickory North Carolina to Just outside New York City for her. Of course we would. We love flying for this wonderful rescue group. Mr. Bones and Company has taken some of the most horrific animal abuse cases you’ve ever seen and have gotten medical treatment and behavioral treatment for these dogs as well as finding loving and caring homes.

Alison and Lance Dog Rescue Flight

April 19, 2017 by Pilot Steve

Our good friend Kristen from Wilson County Humane Society contacted us again to see if we could take two dogs up to LaMancha Animal Rescue outside Philadelphia, PA. Kristen and Kim run one of the best rescues in North Carolina. Their dogs are the sweetest most lovable dogs we have come across.