http://www.itchmo.com/man-smuggles-pet-monkey-under-his-hat-onto-airplane-2133 Essential news for cats, dogs and pet owners. Sun, 21 Mar 2010 08:53:49 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.2.2 http://www.itchmo.com/man-smuggles-pet-monkey-under-his-hat-onto-airplane-2133#comment-44088 janet Thu, 09 Aug 2007 15:31:35 +0000 http://www.itchmo.com/man-smuggles-pet-monkey-under-his-hat-onto-airplane-2133#comment-44088 In 1955 we were leaving Cuba for the USA and I asked the airlines what I had to do to take my parakeet with me on the plane. They said there's no legal way to do it. How could I leave my sweet little bird? No way!! I had a small cage made and bought a large straw open weave purse and my little Cuban birdie made it to the USA safely and lived happily ever after. Sometimes you just have to take matters into your own hands when an animal you love is threatened. In 1955 we were leaving Cuba for the USA and I asked the airlines what I had to do to take my parakeet with me on the plane. They said there’s no legal way to do it. How could I leave my sweet little bird? No way!! I had a small cage made and bought a large straw open weave purse and my little Cuban birdie made it to the USA safely and lived happily ever after. Sometimes you just have to take matters into your own hands when an animal you love is threatened.

]]> http://www.itchmo.com/man-smuggles-pet-monkey-under-his-hat-onto-airplane-2133#comment-44058 wescott20 Thu, 09 Aug 2007 13:31:58 +0000 http://www.itchmo.com/man-smuggles-pet-monkey-under-his-hat-onto-airplane-2133#comment-44058 I hope that poor little monkey ends up in a quality zoo, if he can't be released back into his native habitat. I hope that poor little monkey ends up in a quality zoo, if he can’t be released back into his native habitat.

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