Southwest now accepting pets
Southwest Airlines has announced a reversal of its no-pets policy.
Beginning this summer, small dogs and cats in carriers will now be permitted to ride in the
passenger area ($75 each way). Larger pets are still banned from the airline's cargo area, however.
For more details, visit Southwest's P.A.W.S. web site.



Daily Breeze reporter Donna Littlejohn has shared her homes with a succession of wonderful, funny, and occasionally difficult canines -- Muffin, Fritz, Ellie, Mercy, Pilgrim and now Cowboy, an Australian shepherd-border collie, and Tess, a border collie. From strong-willed terriers to weirdly obsessed Australian shepherds, they've invaded her world with boundless energy, wet noses, muddy paws and soggy tennis balls. But they've really brought so much more than that -- like laughter and joy, some unexpected life lessons, and more than a few tears along the way.
Josh Grossberg grew up with the usual array of animals: goldfish, dogs, hamsters, parakeets and turtles. He now owns the loudest dog in the South Bay(
Sounds great but not so great for my lab!!
My concerns would be cat allergies --- any solutions with your open seating? I have severe cat allergies.
Any suggestions?