Dog Stories

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Mel the Vicktory dog who was rescued from Michael Vick's dogfighting ring

Information about Mel the Vicktory dog, a pit bull rescued from Michael Vick's Bad...
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Former Michael Vick dogs living happy lives now

The Vicktory dogs rescued in the Michael Vick's dogfighting bust mark five years o...
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Georgia the Vicktory dog (former Michael Vick pit bull terrier)

Information about Georgia the Vicktory dog from adopter Amy. Read the interview ab...
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Handsome Dan the Vicktory dog

Interview with Handsome Dan the Vicktory dog's adopter Heather. Handsome was rescu...
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Oliver the Vicktory dog: Interview with his adopters

Information about Oliver the Vicktory dog, who was rescued from Michael Vick's dog...
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Cherry the Vicktory dog

Information about Cherry the Vicktory dog from NFL player Michael Vick's dogfighti...
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Oscar the Vicktory dog: Interview with adopter

Information about Oscar the Vicktory dog, who was rescued from Michael Vick's figh...
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Squeaker the Vicktory dog

Information about Squeaker the Vicktory dog, rescued in Mike Vick dogfighting bust...
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Radical notion of not killing our friends

Many people don't know that their local animal shelter kills pets as a means of po...
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Dog from fighting bust realizes his potential

Dog from a fighting bust receives training and socialization help and he's now hel...
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Another victory! California continues to lead the way for puppies

Burbank, California, joins elite club of 30 municipalities across North America th...
Julie Castle Blog
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Power of the people in Oklahoma!

The people's voice is heard as Oklahoma lawmaker who introduced bill to allow citi...
Julie Castle Blog
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After decades of frustration, a new strategy against puppy mills

Rather than attacking puppy mills directly, Best Friends' strategy to combat pet m...
Julie Castle Blog
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NKLA's no-kill December: A record-breaking, lifesaving effort

This is a great benchmark to take us into year two of NKLA, we now have the stats ...
Julie Castle Blog
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Saving more shelter dogs

Ideas for saving shelter dogs shared at conference: foster volunteers for dogs wit...
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