Jine hackman and Betsy Arakava ‘The cause of the death of S Dog Zinna has been revealed.
The Australian Celpes may have died due to dehydration and hunger, according to a report from the Animal Control Agency in Santa Fe, obtained from Associated Press On Friday, March 14th.
The report notes that the dog had a partial mummification. While decomposition leaves room for mistakes, employees did not see evidence of illness or poisoning. The 12-year-old dog’s stomach was empty, except for a little hair and bile.
The reason for Zina’s death comes a week after she was confirmed that Arakawa, 65 -year -old Hantavirus lung syndrome On February 11, about a week before the hackman died. The actor, who was 95 years old, passed due to a hypertonic atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease With Alzheimer’s disease as an important factor for contributing. Due to the state of Alzheimer’s Hakman, he may not have realized His wife passed. Both bodies were found on February 26, and Zina was found dead in her crate.
At the press conference on March 7, where The reasons for the couple’s death were confirmed, sheriff of Santa Fe Adan Mendosa He said Zina’s body was being examined.
“On February 9, 2025, she raised Zina from a veterinary hospital in Gruda. There was a procedure that was done with the dog, which could explain why the dog was in a crate at the residence, “Mendoza suggested.
D -r Erin FIPPSState Department in New Mexico, assured journalists that dogs cannot get sick of hantavirus He noted that hunger was not excluded. “I do not think we know the answer to this, but given the deadlines presented, this is an opportunity,” she said at the time.
Zina was one of the three dogs in the couple’s care. The two surviving dogs, a German shepherd bear, 4 and Akita-shapord, mix Nikita, 7, eventually Helped the first responders Find a hackman’s body when they arrived to look at Arakava’s body. (Maintenance staff noticed her body through a window.)
As the local members of the Sheriffe Department of Sante Fes searched the couple’s home, one of the dogs began to run to the officers and run. Chief Brian my They said the deputies eventually realized that the dog was not trying to play.
“They realized that (the dog) was trying to say,” Hey, come here! Come here! ‘, Said my USA TodayS The dog took them to the fendal where the Hakman’s body was.
The bear and Nikita take care of Santa Fe Tails that is owned by Joey PadilaS The owner said Fox News Digital Earlier this month, Arakava was very close to her puppies.
“These dogs were attached to Betsy. At any time, Betsy had an order to do, they went with her, “Padila explained. “These dogs liked to ride in the car with Betsy, and it didn’t matter if he would go to the store, even when we were going to dinner. We would go to dinner and the dogs would be in the car. They were very attached to Betsy. “