The man paid for his dog to fly with him but didn’t know he needed to bring his own kennel to the airport in Des Moines, according to the Animal Rescue League of Iowa.
An animal rescue worker cares for Allie, the dog allegedly left tied up on a short leash by its New Jersey owner outside an Iowa airport.A New Jersey man faces animal cruelty charges after police in Iowa say he left his 1-year-old dog tied up outside an airport before boarding a flight home to Newark.
“Airline workers told us the dog was unable to board the cross-country flight home with her owner because the owner did not have a kennel,” the league said in a statement. The female dog, who the league named Allie, was later found tied up outside the airport, according to the statement. A spokesman for the local police department was not immediately available to comment Thursday.reported the dog had been tied up with a short leash with no access to food, water or shelter.
Public records show addresses for the man in Newark and in Des Moines. However, two phone numbers listed in his name were either suspended or disconnected early Thursday.
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