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Inside the truck was Odin, a 9-year-old brown and black bull mastiff, who works with Escudero at a center for children with cerebral palsy.

The family dog, Duke, a 200-pound bull mastiff, fled with them.

He was surrounded by animals at home and was inseparable from Duke, his giant bull mastiff, said his classmates.

“You want your judge to see your dog. If they remember an outfit, they’ll focus on your dog hopefully,” said Jacqueline Royce, who owns and handles a bull mastiff named Anna Banana.

One of the dogs, a bull mastiff, died at the scene while a pit bull ran away from the scene.