Report Details

Carrier: United Airlines Flight Number: 762 Date & Time of Incident: 07/23/2016 Type of Incident: Death Description of Animal: Breed: Belgian Malinois Animal Name: BAKRY Description of Incident: 12 YEAR OLD DOG APPEARED ILL DURING TRANSFER AT IAH AND DIED EN ROUTE TO VETERINARIAN Cause of Incident: VETERINARIAN NECROPSY EXAM CONFIRMED CAUSE OF DEATH IS ATTRIBUTED TO THYROID CANCER WHICH HAD METASTASIZED TO LUNGS RESULTING IN FATAL RESPIRATORY ISSUE Corrective Action Taken: NO CORRECTIVE ACTION REQUIRED. ANIMAL DIED OF NATURAL CAUSE