Dog and Cat Transports Stories

Pilot Larry Erdman with Pilots N Paws flies cats and kittens from Best Friends Animal Sanctuary to shelters in other states where they'll be adopted.

Moving animals from one shelter to another where they are more likely to get adopted, pet transports get an overnight rest at shelters around country.

Southern Pines Animal Shelter (Hattiesburg, Mississippi) has a pet transport program (EmBark) that moves cats and dogs to other areas for adoption.

Shelter dogs in Texas and other regions are being transported to Minnesota and other states, where the demand for dogs to adopt is higher.

Dog rescue transport moves 61 dogs from the Palm Valley Animal Center in Edinburg, Texas, to Salt Lake City, Utah, where they will be adopted.

Atlanta rescue dog and cat transport program moves pets out of area shelters to shelters in other states where they will be adopted faster.

Community Animal Welfare Society, Rescue Rovers and Nuzzles & Co. move animals out of Texas shelters to Utah to make room for Hurricane Harvey pets.

Volunteer transports two senior dogs, a pit bull terrier mix and shih tzu mix, to Old Friends Senior Dog Sanctuary in Mt. Juliet, Tennessee.

Volunteers in New York drive adoptable pets to adoption events, street festivals, parades and more in order to help them find loving forever homes.

Pup My Ride L.A. transports Los Angeles at-risk shelter dogs by airplane to New York, where they will have a better chance of being adopted.