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Injury Dog Brachycephalic Definition
Flight 940 From: SEA (Seattle-Tacoma Intl) To: PHX (Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl) Incident at: DFW (Dallas/Fort Worth International)
Incident Date: August 26, 2021 Report Date: October 2021

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Carrier: Alaska Airlines

Flight Number: 940

Date & Time of Incident: 08/26/2021

Type of Incident: Injury

Description of Animal: Breed: Affenpinscher

Animal Name: Wilson

Description of Incident: Injuries to all 4 pads on paws.

Cause of Incident: Dog was left in pet elevator in DFW. When agent discovered the dog, they opened the kennel door to give the dog water. The dog bolted from the kennel and ran loose on the ramp. The dog was recovered and taken to the vet.

Corrective Action Taken: Do not open kennel unless it is safe and the area is secured.

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