The owner of a Baltimore-area pet crematorium has been charged with allegedly scamming pet owners by giving them sand or concrete instead of their pets’ ashes.
Rodney Ward and his wife, Yalanda, the owner of Loving Care Pet Funeral and Cremation Services in Catonsville, each face 56 charges of malicious destruction of property.
Pet owners say they were scammed
WJZ reported in April that investigators say the remains of 38 different animals were packed inside a hearse in West Baltimore.
Juanita Logan told WJZ that in October 2024, she called Loving Care Pet Funerals to cremate her 14-year-old cat, who had died. Logan said that within 24 hours, she received a box back with his picture and a cremation ID…