Irgo has now been cleared for return to the United States on a private flightFresh from the outcry over a French bulldog that died after a flight attendant stowed it in an overhead locker during a four-hour flight, United Airlines has apologised for accidentally sending a German Shepherd to Japan. The dog’s owner, Kara Swindle, said her family and their pet were flying with United Airlines from Oregon to Kansas City, via Denver on Tuesday. When Ms Swindle and her children arrived in Kansas City, an employee escorted to pick up her dog. “She took me back to the kennel and called his name,” Ms Swindle told the Missouri television station KMBC News. Like, this is not my dog.”Perhaps a similarly difficult meeting took place at the…

Source: The Times March 15, 2018 17:03 UTC