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  • Rescued Vick Dog is Certified Therapy Dog

    from DogBlog

    on Monday April 30th, 2012 at 02:45 PM

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    Hector was rescued from Michael Vicks dog-fighting operation 5 years ago today. In February 2009, he completed his training to become a certified therapy dog.

    Hector was also featured in this episode of The Dog Files:

    Cheers to Hector and his rescuers.

  • Five Year Anniversary Of The Michael Vick Dogfighting Bust

    from Dog Files

    on Wednesday April 25th, 2012 at 10:56 PM

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    Happy Hector with his family, Roo And Clara Yori.

    Five years have passed since Michael Vicks dogfighting ring, Bad Newz Kennels, was discovered by police who raided the star quarterbacks Virginia property on April 25, 2007 and found over 50 neglected pit bulls and evidence of dogfighting.

    Want to see how the Vicktory Dogs are doing? Then watch the video below.

    And watch below to learn the history of the Pit Bull on Dog Files Ep.12: Pit Proud.

  • Romney makes a Michael Vick-like apology

    from ohmidog!

    on Tuesday April 17th, 2012 at 02:38 PM

    Mitt Romney says, if he had a chance to do it all over again, hewould not put the family dogin a carrier on top of a station wagon for a 12-hour ride to Canada. Certainly not with the attention its received, Romney said in an interview with ABCs Diane Sawyer. In other words, he regrets [...]
  • Little Red’s adoption becomes final

    from ohmidog!

    on Monday April 2nd, 2012 at 11:10 AM

    More than four years after Little Red came to Best Friends fromthe dogfighting ring that operated on NFL quarterback Michael Vicks property, she has been officially adopted. Susan, a longtime Best Friends supporter from the Midwest, saw Little Reds photo not long after she arrived at the Utah animal sanctuary one of 22 former [...]
  • Michael Vick featured in Humane Society videos

    from Heavenly Creatures

    on Friday March 30th, 2012 at 04:23 PM

    The Humane Society of the United States has released a 30-second video public service announcement featuring Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Michael Vick (see below). Inthe video, Vickurges viewers to report animal cruelty and fighting activities in their communities via the HSUS toll-free animal fighting tip line. Vick is also featured in a two-minute video for the [...]
  • You deserve a break from Mickey D’s

    from Travel, She Wrote

    on Friday February 3rd, 2012 at 08:52 PM

    update: although I have seen this posted, I do NOT see it on McDonalds website, NOT on their Facebook page, have only now finally seen it on Twitter

    https://twitter.com/#!/McDonalds/status/165550053082140672

    posted by McDonalds Corporation: In our effort to spread the word about our new Chicken McBites, a local U.S. radio ad has inadvertently offended some of our customers. The ad was insensitive in its mention of pit bulls. We apologize. We are pulling the ad, and well do a better job next...

  • animals are people, too

    from Travel, She Wrote

    on Monday January 9th, 2012 at 04:18 PM

    Gotta love this list especially #6

    http://www.jdnews.com/articles/disappear-99233-irritations-see.html

    6.Sports figures acting badly. Michael Vick shouldnt be playing football and if that offends you, Im sorry. We forgive transgressions that would ruin the rest of us because they are famous or talented. Creeps like Vick should just go away, not be awarded with a huge football contract.

    Here is my list of things that should be illegal because they make sane people barf, skin crawl and drive...

  • Former Vick dog Leo passes away

    from ohmidog!

    on Tuesday December 20th, 2011 at 12:00 PM

    Leo, the former Michael Vick dog who became a therapy dog and an ambassador for his breed, died last week from a severe seizure disorder. Marthina McClay, president of Our Pack, an advocacy group for pit bulls, announced his death Sunday in a Facebook post: It is with great sadness I must announce the loss [...]
  • Does Michael Vick have a new beagle?

    from ohmidog!

    on Monday December 5th, 2011 at 09:03 PM

    Editors note: Before shouting, screaming, crying or firing off an angry email or comment as many have done please read this entire post. Examiner.com is reporting what its calling a national outrage that Michael Vick has gotten a dog. the latest cosmic injustice in the up-and-down saga of Michael Vick takes the [...]

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