Overview
- Rescuers say the Goldendoodle, now named JetBlue, has been placed with Skeeter Black, a Las Vegas police officer who responded to the incident and had a vetted adoption application.
- Police released video showing the owner tying the dog to a JetBlue check-in device at Harry Reid International Airport around midnight before leaving the area.
- Officers arrested the 26-year-old on suspicion of pet abandonment and resisting law enforcement after she refused to retrieve the dog.
- According to the police report, the woman told officers the dog had a microchip and that she would find him when she returned.
- After a required holding period, the dog was transferred to Retriever Rescue of Las Vegas, which reported thousands of adoption inquiries following widespread coverage.