The Water Bowl: New York Vet Sues Mariah Carey! Plus, Would You Eat a Lion Meat Burger?

06/24/2010 at 11:00 AM EDT

The Water Bowl: New York Vet Sues Mariah Carey! Plus, Would You Eat a Lion Meat Burger?
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New York-based veterinarian Dr. Cindy Bressler claims in a lawsuit that Mariah Carey, owner of dogs Cha-Cha, Dolomite and JJ, has a vet bill of nearly $40,000 – and so far has only paid $8,231.50 of it. Bressler says the "extraordinary services" were performed between last Oct. 31 and Dec. 2 of last year. –New York Daily News

To celebrate the World Cup host country South Africa, an Arizona restaurant is selling burgers made of lion meat. Though it's not illegal in the U.S., animal lovers are up in arms. –PEOPLE.com

And the award for most unusual pet name goes to ... Pickle Von Corndog! Second runner-up? Badonkadonk. –The Washington Post

A dog escaped its carrying case in the cargo area of New York's La Guardia Airport, and ran around the runway for half an hour before jumping into the waters of Flushing Bay. Police eventually dragged him out of the water, though three flights were delayed. –NYPOST.com

A disabled former Marine was told by his co-op board that if he didn't get rid of his beagle, he would be evicted. The man went to court and said that the dog provided emotional support, and was allowed to keep the pet. –City Room

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