Search the Archive

Dogs / Life of Luxury #468340

NBC Evening News for Sunday, Dec 23, 1973
View other clips in this broadcast →

Material supplied by VTNA may be used for educational analysis or research only. Any editing, reproduction, publication, rebroadcast, public showing or public display may be prohibited by copyright laws. For any such use, please visit NBC NEWS Archives XPRESS.

(Studio) Americans spend huge amts. of money on dogs.
REPORTER: Tom Brokaw

(NYC) More and more people substitute dogs for children. Gourmet restaurant for dogs exists in NYC. Reasons for bringing dogs to gourmet restaurant discussed by owners. Luxury apparel business for dogs does well also; dog perfume available. Resort hotel for dogs is coming fad. Dog cemeteries popular also. [Psychologist Dr. Boris LEVINSON - states owners indulging their pets are withdrawn from society.] However, dogs are dogs.
REPORTER: Betty Rollin

Reporter(s):
Brokaw, Tom;
Rollin, Betty
Duration:
00:05:30

Note to sponsor members: The Vanderbilt Television News Archive video player requires a modern operating system and browser to work properly. If you are experiencing playback problems, check the minimum requirements and adjust your setup accordingly. After adjustments, if you continue to experience problems, please contact us.

Welcome! Above is the abstract of the item that you're interested in viewing from the Vanderbilt Television News Archive's collection. You have three options if you'd like to view this item:

  • You may request a loan of this video by registering on our website and placing an order.
  • You may visit the Television News Archive on the Vanderbilt campus to view on-site from the Archive's collection.
  • If you are associated with a college or university, you may ask your library if they would like to become a sponsor, which would give students and faculty at your institution the ability to view items from our collection.

If you believe that you are associated with a sponsoring college or university and have received this message in error, please let us know.