Aug 14 , 2009 The Daily Fetch Michael Vick gets second chance; Pit Bulls deserve one too by Emily, Petfinder Foundation vp, development Tito is a friendly young Pit waiting for his own second chance at the Pennsylvania SPCA in Philadelphia As you may have heard, convicted dogfighter Michael Vick has signed a two-year deal with the Philadelphia Eagles. Vick served 23 months in federal prison on charges of conspiracy and running a … Permalink | | Read More
Mar 13 , 2013 The Daily Fetch Michael Vick is taking his dog to class by Bethany, associate producer Michael Vick made headlines in October when people learned that his family now included a Belgian Malinois named Angel. At the time there was a great deal of outcry. Vick was quoted by USA Today as responding to critics by saying “I understand the strong emotions by some people about … Permalink | | Read More
Nov 25 , 2008 The Daily Fetch Michael Vick pleads guilty to state dogfighting charge by Emily, Petfinder Foundation vp, development Convicted dogfighter Michael Vick today pled guilty to a state dogfighting charge in Virginia, the Associated Press reports. According to the AP, the plea makes the former Atlanta Falcons quarterback eligible for early release from the Kansas prison where he is currently serving a 23-month sentence on federal dogfighting charges. … Permalink | | Read More
Aug 27 , 2010 The Daily Fetch New Lives: How a former Michael Vick Pit Bull became a beloved therapy dog by Guest Blogger Joanne Wannan is the author of New Lives: Stories of Rescued Dogs Helping, Healing and Giving Hope. Below is an excerpt from her chapter about Leo, a Pit Bull once owned by Michael Vick who became a therapy dog and Canine Good Citizen. Permalink | | Read More
