TSA hopes adding more floppy-eared dogs to airports will ease travelers

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Monday, December 31, 2018
TSA hopes adding more floppy-eared dogs will ease travelers
The TSA says it's going to put more "floppy-eared" dogs in airports in 2019.

SAN FRANCISCO, California -- The TSA says it's going to put more "floppy-eared" dogs in airports in 2019.

The agency says this is an effort to put passengers at ease.

Officials explained the decision, stating that passengers are more accepting of dogs with floppy ears, as opposed to pointy-eared dogs.

He says kids are also less scared of floppy-eared dogs.

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