A couple has been left to mourn the death of their one-year-old English Bulldog after the dog allegedly drowned at a dog daycare in Santa Barbara, California. Camp Canine, the boarding facility where the dog, whose name was Bruce, was staying, has since been shut down after public outrage over the incident.
The incident took place on July 17, and police were called out to the location around 4:45 p.m., according to a report from USA Today. Bruce, who had belonged to Chris and Ashley Merz, allegedly died while under the care of staff at Camp Canine. It’s believed he drowned in one of the pools at the location around 1 or 2 p.m., according to police.
