Two Dogs Dead in Transport from OC Animal Care to Idaho

Two French bulldogs died while being transported across the desert in the middle of the night from Orange County’s animal shelter to a partner facility in Idaho last month, according to necropsy reports obtained by Voice of OC.

On July 12, two French bulldogs — a 2-year-old female known as Mrs. Toy and a 3-year-old male named OJ — were being transported to Idaho along with 23 other dogs in three vehicles and six total staff members, according to an incident summary provided by OC Animal Care spokesperson Alexa Pratt.

The transport vans left OC Animal Care at 7 p.m. and made a stop in Fontana at 9 p.m. — when the dogs were “observed to be in good condition,” according to the incident summary…

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