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<\/p>\nBy now you all surely know about the sweet French Bulldog Kokito who died tragically and unnecessarily aboard a United Airlines flight when he was stuffed into the overhead compartment on the orders of a flight attendant.\u00a0<\/p>\n
More pet mishaps happened on United in short order, though at least the CEO didn’t try to pretend<\/a><\/strong> that it wasn’t the airline’s fault. But United has a sordid history of neglect<\/a><\/strong> of animals aboard its flights that has often resulted in their deaths.<\/p>\n While we mourn the loss of this little angel, hundreds of healthy, adoptable animals in New Jersey are being unnecessarily killed — “euthanized” is the euphemism we love to use.\u00a0 We need to mourn their loss, too, and put a stop to this.\u00a0 First we need to get the attention of New Jersey’s new Governor<\/a><\/strong> and Attorney General<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" By now you all surely know about the sweet French Bulldog Kokito who died tragically and unnecessarily aboard a United Airlines flight when he was stuffed into the overhead compartment on the orders of a flight attendant.\u00a0 More pet mishaps happened on United in short order, though at least the CEO didn’t try to pretend … <\/p>\n