After the Santa Fe County Sheriff's Office mistakenly announced that Gene Hackman and Betsy Arakawa's German Shepherd was dead, reports clarified that the dog found deceased was in fact a 12-year-old Australian Kelpie mix named Zinna. Meanwhile, the couple's actual German Shepherd, Bear, was alive and discovered at a local pet daycare. This unfortunate mix-up highlights the care, or lack thereof, of law enforcement in accurately reporting such sensitive information.
The Santa Fe County Sheriff's Office reportedly incorrectly identified which of Gene Hackman and wife Betsy Arakawa's dogs was found dead in their home. Initial reports... detailed a deceased brown in color German-Shepherd canine, but this was mistaken for the couple's beloved German shepherd, Bear, who was actually found safe in pet care.
The actual deceased dog was identified as a 12-year-old Australian Kelpie mixed-breed named Zinna, found in a closed crate at the couple's estate. Zinna was trained in agility skills aiming to compete in prestigious dog show competitions.
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