Pet air travel doesn’t have to be hairy

 

Published: September 7, 2010

In August, as a survey of baby boomers found that “pet care” and “travel” have become part of the boomer generation’s basic needs, the two topics collided in the most horrifying of ways: seven puppies died in the cargo hold of an American Airlines flight from Tulsa to Chicago .

The public backlash was immediate and the bite, it seemed, was as big as its bark: The Humane Society of the United States a...


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