Dogs went through ‘drastic lifestyle’ changes before mauling owner

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GOOCHLAND, Va. – New information is emerging about the two dogs who are believed to have killed and partially eaten their Virginia owner while out on a walk.
Tonka and Pac-Man were brindled pit bull brothers from the same litter, born about two and a half years ago. They were socialized, indoor dogs whose owner, 22-year-old Bethany Lynn Stephens, was said to treat them like her own children.
She worked at a kennel and around trainers for a whil