Woman Books Private Plane to After Refusing to Let Her Senior Dog Fly in Cargo Hold (Exclusive)
By Jordan Greene
Published on April 10, 2026.
Emily Gardner, a former oncology physician associate, moved from the U.S. to Germany for her husband's job and refused to leave her 14-year-old rescue dog, Luna, behind. To avoid putting her senior dog in cargo, Gardner sold her belongings and booked a private, dog-friendly flight overseas. Now settled in Munich, she is sharing their journey online to remind others that “home” is being together. The move was not part of Gardner's plan; she had adopted Luna from a shelter at 7 months old. Despite the stress, Luna remained calm throughout the journey and adjusted quickly.
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