Emotional Support Squirrel
This is a new one when it comes to support animals…
Cindy Torok was escorted off Flight 1612, traveling from Orlando, Florida, to Cleveland, Ohio, on Tuesday, after airline staff discovered she brought her 11-week-old squirrel Daisy on board.
When Torok defied staff requests and refused to get off the plane, police were called to remove her. Soon after authorities arrived, all of the passengers on the flight were deplaned and Torok and her pet were taken off the aircraft.
Torok claims that she had a letter from her doctor and a letter from the Americans with Disabilities Act permitting her to travel with Daisy as a comfort animal. She also says her daughter called Frontier ahead of time to get clearance.
Now she is planning to sue, she says she wouldn’t let them take her baby, she’s going all the way, and she’s going for blood. Sounds like she needs more emotional support.
Here she is: