These People Went Overboard With Their Ridiculous Emotional Support Animals
Emotional support animals are supposed to help people feel calmer, but some of the examples in this roundup are hard to miss. From ducks and ponies to pigs, peacocks, and even a kangaroo, these passengers brought a lot more attention than most people would expect.
The images below show just how far some travelers have taken the idea of an emotional support animal, especially when airlines got involved. Some of the animals look surprisingly calm, while others seem like they belong anywhere but a crowded cabin. Read on.
1. Yep, this is an emotional support duck... on a flight...

2. An Emotional Support Pony on a Flight

3. This emotional support pig was kicked off a flight because he was being "disruptive."

4. Emotional support peacock spotted boarding a flight from Newark to L.A.

5. Another pig!

That is one very unusual boarding group.
6. "My friend had an 'emotional support turkey' on her flight to Seattle today."

7. "When my mom had a kangaroo on her flight as an 'emotional support animal' ..."

8. Richard, the emotional support monkey

9. Aww, he's so adorable!

Somehow, it only gets more chaotic from here.
And if you thought it was bad, see what happened when passengers reacted to being seated near a service dog.
10. "MONKEY BUSINESS! Meet Gizmo, who stirred up all that trouble on a #LasVegas bound Frontier Airlines flight 🐒✈️ @News3LV"

11. What a time to be alive!

12. Comfy and ready to fly.

13. Imagine if it freaks out mid-flight and starts terrorizing the passengers.

At this point, the cabin crew probably had questions too.
14. Waiting in line like a good turkey.

15. "We've got a cock!! Emotional support rooster FOR. THE. WIN."

16. Emotional support pig hanging out in the cockpit.

That flight definitely did not feel ordinary.
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