Healthy dog euthanized in Virginia because owner wanted it buried with her; owner made the request in her will.
A healthy dog was put to death in Virginia at the behest of its owner, who made the request in her will.
Emma's owner, Anita Cullop-Thompson, 67, wanted to be interred with her pet, Morrissett Funeral and Cremation Service owner Larry Spiaggi told NBC News. NBC News sought comment from surviving family members of Cullop-Thompson. One could not immediately be reached and one declined to discuss the matter."Disgusting f------ nonsense," British comedianHouston radio personality Rod Ryan said he couldn't understand how Emma's death was legal."A woman who died in Virginia had stipulated that her dog be laid to rest with her ... even though it was perfectly healthy.
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