He waits in American Idol audition line. His dog dies in the car.

This is about as disgusting as it gets.

According to the Denver Post, a guy let his dog die in a hot car while waiting with his girlfriend who was in the long line to audition for American Idol.

The small terrier died in the hot car, where Quincy Vanderbilt, 24, left the windows up on a day that reached 91 degrees, the paper reported.

The two got to Invesco Field at Mile High Stadium in the morning. By 2 p.m., the first time Vanderbilt bothered to check on the dog, the terrier was dead.

The guy got a misdemeanor summons for animal cruelty.

In case you need a primer on how to treat your dog or cat (or child, for that matter) in the summer heat, 

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