Moose Jaw Times-Herald: Student pilot hopes to help dogs and people

Student pilot 2nd-Lt. at 15 Wing Dave
Price stands with Muppet, Moose Jaw
Humane Society promotions and fundraising
co-ordinator Karla Pratt's dog. In addition
to his plan Pilot for Pets: Helping dogs, help
people to help dogs in Costa Rica, there are
also T-shirts for sale to support the local shelter.
Times-Herald photo by Lisa Goudy

By Lisa Goudy

After seeing the state of dogs in Costa Rica, 15 Wing student pilot 2nd-Lt. Dave Price decided to give back.

“I experienced it and it was sad. My dog gave me a second chance in my life and to see them and the state that they’re in, my heart sunk,” said Price. “So I want to try and give back to them, repay them basically and give them the second chance my dog gave me … (My dog) saved my life literally on one occasion.”

He came up with his plan, Pilots for Pets: Helping dogs, help people.

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