Dog abandoned at Pittsburgh International Airport, police warn travelers
By Carlos Cristian Flores
Published on March 21, 2026.
Allegheny County police are urging travelers not to leave their pets behind, following the abandonment of a chocolate lab puppy at Pittsburgh International Airport. The puppy was found running loose at the departure curb and is now in a foster home. The suspect, 42-year-old Omar Perez, is facing multiple charges including animal abandonment and animal cruelty.
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