In August of 2010 one of your pilots flew to Kentucky and picked up a dog named Lucky, a great pyranees starved to skin and bones. I am a volunteer with Gentle Giants, founded by Candi Bright, who received Lucky and nursed him back to health. I was honored to be allowed to adopt Lucky.  This [...]

Thank you pilots N Paws Pilots, Bill and Bruce and special guest co-pilot John. Thank you to everyone involved in this rescue mission..as we all know it takes a good team that includes transporters, fosters basically a team of good Samaritan’s  to save these precious innocent animals. This flight involved transporting three special need dogs: Two seniors: 12-year-old Beagle “Molly” (family could [...]

“We would like to thank Pilots N Paws who have volunteer pilots to fly these dogs around to rescues. Mahesh was ‘our’ saviour pilot and we are greatfull for his time and care of the 3 dogs. He got them from Ohio to Niagara falls. He got Butch, Cash and Kenzie to the airport where [...]

By Greg Hatala/The Star-Ledger  on April 15, 2013 at 8:15 AM, updated April 15, 2013 at 8:18 AM BERKELEY HEIGHTS — Elroy is a 9-month-old German shepherd/retreiver mix in the care of Home for Good Dog Rescue. He came to New Jersey from South Carolina on a “Pilots N Paws” rescue flight along with nine other dogs saved [...]

This past weekend (April 12-13) was the Celebration of the Ocean City annual Boardwalk Waddle. 500 plus Bassets from all over the East Coast came by to strut their stuff. Events included a Basset Olympics and agility course.  As a thank you to PILOTS N PAWS, Tri State Basset and other local Basset Rescues made [...]

By Lisa Lewis Riley’s big day arriving in Brooksville with pilot Dave Merchberger and in to loving arms of Lisa with C.A.R.E.S Thanks to the wonderful Pilots who volunteer their time, fuel and plane to help us rescue pets that would otherwise be faced with death. Ms. Riley arrived today at Brooksville Airport from Georgia. [...]

Apr 8, 2013, 11:55am EDT Paul BrinkmannReporter-South Florida Business Journal Puppy rescue missions usually don’t require much legal expertise, but these puppies are in good hands when Larry Ploucha is in the cockpit. Ploucha, a veteran business law attorney with 30 years experience, is also a pilot who volunteers for Landrum, S.C.-based Pilots N Paws. He recently [...]

The following is from a newspaper article from the Hereford Humane Society.   What would you do if you saw 15 furry puppies wandering helplessly around an abandoned house, way out in the country where they would have to fight off coyotes and hawks on a daily basis? Most would feel overwhelmed trying to help [...]

By Julie Summers Walker To applause and laughter, the Lightspeed Aviation Foundation announced the finalists for its annual Pilot’s Choice Awards grants program on April 11 at the Sun ’n Fun International Fly-In & Expo. The applause came from the many members of the charitable aviation organizations that attended the announcement—10 of the 15 finalists will have [...]

Wade was busy before his wings got temporarily clipped… When I found out that my knee surgery was scheduled for 3/18/13, and that the weather was finally going to be good for flying (it wasn’t during much of February, a lot of which I spent in a full-leg brace, anyway), I decided to fly as [...]