Family demanding answers after dog was mauled and killed while boarded at Miami-Dade business

MIAMI-DADE COUNTY, Fla. – A South Florida man is saying his canine was attacked and killed by one other canine at a boarding home, and he claims the enterprise waited a full day to inform him what occurred.

Ralphie the labradoodle was like household round within the Udelson family.

“He’s a candy boy, he’s been with us for about 10 years,” mentioned proprietor Ryan Udelson. “I’ve a number of questions; I’ve no solutions.”

Udelson dropped off Ralphie and his different pet goldendoodle Bruno to be boarded on the Pet Poodle Resort and Spa in northeast Miami-Dade County for a number of days throughout a deliberate journey over Memorial Day weekend.

However on Monday Udelson obtained a devastating name from the power.

“The proprietor had advised us that one other canine viciously attacked him the day prior, and that he had been deceased for a day,” he mentioned.

That left two pains for Udelson, his spouse and their two younger daughters to course of; the lack of Ralphie and questions over why it took so lengthy for him to be notified.

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“He advised me he panicked,” Udelson mentioned. “I don’t know what meaning.”

Native 10 Information tried to achieve the operators of Pet Poodle Resort and Spa at their enterprise and thru doorbell cameras and listed cellphone numbers, however every try was met with no response.

Whereas the household does have their different canine Bruno again secure and sound, Udelson says his pursuit for solutions over the lack of Ralphie is simply starting.

“I owe it to Ralphie, so this doesn’t occur to different canine, and different households don’t must undergo this,” he mentioned.