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Death Dog
Flight 461 From: CMH (Port Columbus Intl) To: SEA (Seattle-Tacoma Intl) Incident at: SEA (Seattle-Tacoma Intl)
Incident Date: October 06, 2023 Report Date: December 2023

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Carrier: Alaska Airlines

Flight Number: 461

Date & Time of Incident: 10/06/2023

Type of Incident: Death

Description of Animal: Breed: Golden Retriever Mix

Animal Name:

Description of Incident: On arrival, dog was found deceased outside of its kennel in the cargo compartment.

Cause of Incident: The dog chewed through the side of its kennel dislodging the side vent and cracking/breaking the plastic on the kennel. While escaping the kennel, the dog cut its throat and expired during transit.

Corrective Action Taken:

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