On Facebook, Dorothée paid tribute to him: “Doctor, you will always remain in our hearts. Thanks for everything. »
“103 years old is a magnificent age. He was surprised himself… His departure is a huge shock. He did so much for animals and animal protection. He knew everything about everything. He wore his heart on his sleeve. We have made magnificent broadcasts for years,” the host also reacted to AFP.
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In January 2023, Michel Klein confided in the show “It begins today”, on France 2, to having spent ten years of “excellent moments” at “Club Dorothée”, remembering coming to the set with panthers , tigers or even crocodiles.
Born in 1921 in Romania and sent to France by his parents to study in the 1930s, this former Resistance fighter was one of the first to open a veterinary practice in Paris in the 1950s. Close to Brigitte Bardot, he is the author of the book “The Beasts Who Made Me Man” and was also the vice-president of the Society for the Protection of Animals (SPA) for a long time.
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