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Dog Trainer Sentenced for 11 Animal Deaths | Washington DC News
A dog trainer in Irvine faces nearly 12 years in prison after 11 dogs died under his care—eight from heatstroke in a van packed with carriers, one from blunt force trauma, and two deaths still unexplained. His assistant gets three years for helping cover it up. The trainer sent clients texts saying the dogs “died peacefully” and offered refunds, even promising cremation, while police found a van reeking of bleach and bodies moved around. One terrified pup reportedly peed herself before dying. Prosecutors called the van a “death bed,” and the assistant’s defense claimed she was just following…
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