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id: 56e0e36eeb
section: safety
first_reported: 2026-11-13 08:12 CST
updated: 2026-11-13 08:12 CST
status: reported
outlets: 2
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# Three dogs found dead in car; man allegedly abandoned them

San Antonio Animal Care Services responded to reports of a strong odor from a vehicle. Three dogs were found dead; a man allegedly abandoned them for six days.

Section: [Public Safety](/san-antonio/section/safety.md) · Entities: [San Antonio Animal Care Services](/san-antonio/wiki/san-antonio-animal-care-services.md)

## Coverage

- [News 4 San Antonio (WOAI, NBC)](https://news4sanantonio.com/news/local/three-dogs-found-dead-in-hot-car-after-man-allegedly-abandons-them-for-6-days-san-antonio-texas-courthouse-police-investigation-evidence), 2026-11-13 08:12 CST: Three dogs found dead in hot car after man allegedly abandons them for 6 days
- [FOX San Antonio (KABB)](https://foxsanantonio.com/news/local/three-dogs-found-dead-in-hot-car-after-man-allegedly-abandons-them-for-6-days-san-antonio-texas-courthouse-police-investigation-evidence), 2026-11-13 08:12 CST: Three dogs found dead in hot car after man allegedly abandons them for 6 days

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