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Vicktory Dogs Stories
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Cherry the Vicktory dog is adopted
Taken from Michael Vick's dogfighting ring, Cherry the Vicktory dog goes on to a new life and is adopted into a family.
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Former Vick dog Cherry fighting a bad cough
Cherry, the former Michael Vick dog, has made amazing progress, but he now has a medical problem. He has a cough that's not responsive to antibiotics.
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Humane Society of the United States' policy on dogs seized from fighting busts
Best Friends, other animal welfare groups, urge the Humane Society of the United States to revise its policy and recommend evaluation of dogs seized in fighting busts.
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Former fighting dog's legacy
Bonita the Vicktory dog, abused as a bait dog in Michael Vick's fighting ring, dies. Her strong, loving spirit and desire to love and trust lives on.
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Former Michael Vick dog being fostered
Rescued from the fighting ring of Michael Vick, Halle the Victory dog is now being fostered. This is the first step in the process of being adopted.
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From dog fighting to dog snuggling
Two former Michael Vick dogs, Handsome Dan and Little Red, become best friends, proving some former fighting dogs can live peacefully with other dogs.
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Vicktory dog Georgia on 'Ellen DeGeneres Show'
Vicktory dog Georgia from Vick fighting ring makes appearance on the 'Ellen DeGeneres Show' and shows that former fighting dogs can be rehabilitated.
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Vicktory dog on Ellen DeGeneres Show
Georgia the Vicktory dog, who was rescued in NFL player Michael Vick's dogfighting bust, appears on Ellen DeGeneres Show.
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Cyrus Mejia's Michael Vick dog paintings
The original portraits of the 22 rescued Vicktory dogs (former Michael Vick dogs) painted by Cyrus Mejia have been sold within days of going on sale.
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A vicktory toast to the former Mike Vick dogs
New wine collection benefiting Best Friends features labels with original paintings of the dogs rescued from Michael Vick.
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Michael Vick dog fighting case review conference
A conference attended by legal and animal welfare professionals, is held in Chicago to review the outcome of the Michael Vick dog fighting case.
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Michael Vick dog seminar
Best Friends founder Francis Battista to speak at American Bar Association seminar to assess Michael Vick case as model for future dog cruelty cases.
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From Vick to Vicktory: How the Michael Vick dogs got sanctuary
History of Michael Vick dog fighting case and how advocacy saved the fighting dogs from euthanasia, instead placing them with animal rescue groups.
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Handsome Dan's favorite treat
Handsome Dan the Vicktory dog, a former Michael Vick fighting dog, is not motivated by treats, but he does love something strange: ice chips or cubes!
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Little Red the Vicktory dog in training
Little Red, who was rescued in the NFL player Michael Vick dog fighting bust, and the other Vicktory dogs get training in how to patiently wait.
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