Monday, August 10, 2009

Dogs In The News: The $32,000 Dollar Flight...

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*Photo from: The Daily Telegraph


...for the boxer you see above. An Israeli woman named Rivkah flying from Paris to Tel Aviv paid the airline $32,000 dollars to have her dog fly business class. She had lived with him in France for over eight years. El Al never had a request before but the fact that the lady had a strong bond with her dog and was willing to pay the extra money, they removed a row of chairs to accommodate her carrierThe 60 year-old woman did whatever was possible not to have her dog flying in the cargo section. If you would like to read this story in its entirety, please visit the Daily Telegraph.

As shocking as this story is I can see it from both sides so I have to say I'm torn. What are your thoughts? Hope you all are having a good week. Thanks for stopping in.

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