Jan 30

Vick’s Pitbulls Get a Second Chance

>   The Howler  —  SNIF  @  12:16 pm   

As we are gearing up for a big Super Bowl, another football related dog story just caught our eye:

We saw a beautiful story this weekend about some severely mistreated dogs getting a chance at better life. Now that Michael Vick is in prison for funding and supporting dogfighting on his property, the surviving pitbulls are finding new, loving homes.

Michael Vick Pitbull, pitbul, dogfight

Many of the dogs have been sent to the Best Friends Animal Society, a dog sanctuary in Utah where they are being rehabilitated and nursed back to health. And some are already being adopted, like Hector, seen below from the MSNBC article linked here.

pitbull, pit bull, adopted


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