Gary Shockey, the attorney for the Cardenas family, argued because the dogs were killed illegally, the Cardenas family should receive damages for emotional harm.
Wyoming Supreme Court Justice John Fenn said awarding damages for emotional pain from a traumatic event such as the survivor of a car crash could open a floodgate of litigation.
Sometimes you just have to create your own entertainment. That includes if you're a Wyoming dog that doesn't have anyone to play fetch with. She solved her fun situation with help from a stream.