TikToker who took his 140-pound Great Dane on an American Airlines flight says he's been the target of online harassment and 'bullying'

• Gabriel Bogner took his Great Dane pet on a flight from LA to New York.
• The 27-year-old's dog called Darwin was deemed too large to fit in a crate in the cargo hold.
• Bogner said he's received an online backlash since posting a TikTok of the flight.

A man who took his 140-pound Great Dane on a flight from Los Angeles to New York said he's faced a torrent of online backlash and harassment since he posted a TikTok showing the trip.

Gabriel Bogner paid for a row of seats for himself and his dog Darwin on an American Airlines flight after she was deemed too big to fit into a crate in the airplane's cargo hold, he said.