Macy was a part of the “Last Chance Rescue” we did last year. She was pulled from the shelter on May 13 and arrived in Canada in June. As you can see from the pictures, this is one happy little girl! Here’s what her Mom had to say: Thank you CaliCan I adopted Macy in … Continue reading »
Corona (CaliCan Pup #100) As Logan & Lindsey explains below, Corona was a complete surprise arrival to them on that Winter evening. They’ve been amazing CaliCan supporters with their company MapleLeash.com,but they were also amazing foster parents for some of our pups. We were approaching the 100th dog saved and at the time, the actual … Continue reading »
The rescue for unwanted pups is looking to rescue those unwanted pennies! If the federal government says “no more pennies”, CaliCan is looking to expand it’s rescue initiative to include those copper cuties that for so long served only to take up more space in your pocket or provide an opportunity for an even-change received … Continue reading »
Shelly (CaliCan Pup #59) Back in August 2011, Shelly flew up to Canada with 9 other dogs on a flight with On Wings of Care. Out of all 10 dogs, Shelly stood out to be a favorite for pilot, and CaliCan friend, Bonny. When the little pups got nervous from the turbulence, Shelly darted to … Continue reading »
It took 729 days (or two years) to rescue 100 dogs from Central Valley California, where the euthanasia rates are some of the highest in North America. We’ve had dogs as small as 5 lbs, and a very special pup who weighed in at 30 lbs (he was a special exception to the “small breed” … Continue reading »
January 30, 2010 – This date marked our very first rescue. On that flight, 3 CaliCan dogs made their way from California to Alberta, Canada. Their names were Maddy, Gracie and Ginger. Fast forward to January 27, 2012. Maddy, Gracie and Ginger paved the way for 97 more dogs to find their way to Canada. … Continue reading »
What a year for CaliCan! We definitely surpassed our 2011 goal of 30 dogs rescued by a staggering amount. So much has happened this year, we thought it would be best to tell you about it in chronological fashion. January 31, 2011 Our first flight of the year! We love ALL of the dogs we … Continue reading »
UPDATE (December 17, 2011): Willow is off to a trial visit tonight! We’re crossing our fingers and wishing her luck! It’s been over two months since our last flight! The majority of the pups have been adopted into wonderful homes. There is ONE pup left. It seems like Willow’s forever home is definitely worth the … Continue reading »
Are you ready for one “Seriously Sassy” fundraiser? For the entire month of November, The Delux Burger Bar will be featuring the “Seriously Sassy Sirloin Burger” created by CaliCan friend, supporter, and “Pawrent” of Bug & Gracie, Kathleen Smith of KikkiPlanet.com Every burger sold during November, $1 will go to CaliCan! The current record for Celebrity burgers … Continue reading »
Weinerschnitzel? How about a weiner-dog? Maybe a chihuahua? Or an unknown terrier type mutt? We’ve got them! 21 to be exact! This coming Friday, October 7, 21 dogs will be flying in from California to find WARM homes in Alberta, Canada! A few are already lined up for trial visits, but we still have 12 … Continue reading »
