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Shadow the Coyote’s wild adventure!

At Canadian Wings of Rescue, we’re all about saving lives—whether they’re pets or wild critters. Recently, we completed a super cool mission that showcases our passion: we flew Shadow, a resilient coyote, back to her natural habitat. This isn’t just a rescue story; it’s about the crucial role coyotes play in our ecosystems. You can join our mission—whether by volunteering, donating, or sharing this story on social media. Let’s make a difference, one rescue at a time!

Coyotes: Nature’s Rockstars

Coyotes are like the unsung heroes of the animal kingdom. These clever canines help keep the balance in nature by controlling populations of smaller mammals like rodents and rabbits. Without them, these little critters could take over, upsetting the vegetation and overall ecosystem health. Coyotes are also top-notch recyclers, cleaning up the environment by munching on carrion.

But that’s not all! Coyotes are incredibly adaptable, thriving in all sorts of environments—from forests and grasslands to urban areas. Their presence signals a healthy ecosystem. Yet, they often get a bad rap and face risks from human-wildlife conflicts, which is why our rescue missions are so vital.

Shadow’s Epic Journey

Shadow’s road to recovery was no walk in the park. She was hit by a vehicle and could barely stand when she was admitted to Erie Wildlife Rescue. Thanks to their lifesaving care, she survived and was transferred to Sandy Pines Wildlife Centre in Napanee, ON for the winter. Shadow made an amazing recovery and can now run like the wind!

Watching Shadow run free again is a powerful reminder of why we do what we do—it’s a win for Shadow and for nature.

Get Involved and Make a Difference

Shadow’s story is just one of many awesome rescues at Canadian Wings of Rescue. We’d love for you to join our mission—whether by volunteering, donating, or spreading the word. Together, we can ensure that every animal, wild or domestic, gets the care they deserve.

Stay tuned for more heartwarming stories and follow us on social media. Subscribe to our newsletter for updates and ways you can help.

Sneha Jain

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Pilot spotlight! ✈️ 🌟 

Our volunteer pilots often say that flying with Canadian Wings of Rescue is the perfect intersection between their love of animals and their passion for aviation. 

For many of our hobby pilots, transporting an animal in need gives them an opportunity to earn their flying hours while giving back. 

For pilots like Ken, earning hours and giving back aren’t separate goals, they’re part of the same flight plan.

Read more on our blog - link in bio!

Pilot spotlight! ✈️ 🌟

Our volunteer pilots often say that flying with Canadian Wings of Rescue is the perfect intersection between their love of animals and their passion for aviation.

For many of our hobby pilots, transporting an animal in need gives them an opportunity to earn their flying hours while giving back.

For pilots like Ken, earning hours and giving back aren’t separate goals, they’re part of the same flight plan.

Read more on our blog - link in bio!
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We recently passed our 13 year anniversary! 

Over a decade ago, Canadian Wings of Rescue began with a simple idea: leveraging the power of civil aviation to give more animals a second chance.

Today, we’re pausing to say thank you.

To the original founders: thank you for the vision and the grit to turn an idea into a real network.

To our volunteers, past and present: thank you for being the steady hands behind every detail and every handoff.

To our rescue partners: thank you for the trust, the collaboration, and the incredible care you provide to animals before and after transport.

To our volunteer pilots: thank you for the hours, the aircraft, and the professionalism that makes safe transports possible.

Every flight is a team effort. Every successful transport is a shared win. We’re grateful for 13 years, and we’re just getting started.

We recently passed our 13 year anniversary!

Over a decade ago, Canadian Wings of Rescue began with a simple idea: leveraging the power of civil aviation to give more animals a second chance.

Today, we’re pausing to say thank you.

To the original founders: thank you for the vision and the grit to turn an idea into a real network.

To our volunteers, past and present: thank you for being the steady hands behind every detail and every handoff.

To our rescue partners: thank you for the trust, the collaboration, and the incredible care you provide to animals before and after transport.

To our volunteer pilots: thank you for the hours, the aircraft, and the professionalism that makes safe transports possible.

Every flight is a team effort. Every successful transport is a shared win. We’re grateful for 13 years, and we’re just getting started.
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Take a look at a sample of a Canadian Wings of Rescue transport day!

• 06:12 Weather check completed (safety go/no-go)
• 07:05 Route confirmed + fuel stop planned
• 08:15 Wheels up
• 09:00 Foster en route with pup to the meet point
• 10:28 Land, crate swap, quick bathroom break, and a few snuggles
• 11:03 Wheels up
• 11:22 Handoff confirmed with our Transport Coordinator on the ground 
• 14:48 Land, meet the new foster, and yes, take lots of “cute cargo” photos
• 18:56 Final check-in: day wrapped safely

Transport complete!

We can’t do this without volunteers and supporters like you. Thank you for being part of the journey.

What part should we show more of in these Flight Reports: planning, safety checks, or the handoffs?

Take a look at a sample of a Canadian Wings of Rescue transport day!

• 06:12 Weather check completed (safety go/no-go)
• 07:05 Route confirmed + fuel stop planned
• 08:15 Wheels up
• 09:00 Foster en route with pup to the meet point
• 10:28 Land, crate swap, quick bathroom break, and a few snuggles
• 11:03 Wheels up
• 11:22 Handoff confirmed with our Transport Coordinator on the ground
• 14:48 Land, meet the new foster, and yes, take lots of “cute cargo” photos
• 18:56 Final check-in: day wrapped safely

Transport complete!

We can’t do this without volunteers and supporters like you. Thank you for being part of the journey.

What part should we show more of in these Flight Reports: planning, safety checks, or the handoffs?
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