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AUGUST 14, 2009

Tags: pit bull Michael Vick sick. Perhaps he just needed a mentor or, even better, a hug! Of course not. We can't compare the two. Because he killed humans and only humans matter in this world remember?

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NOVEMBER 13, 2008

Tags: Michael Vick. "That's the hope," Campsen said in an interview. "I I think efforts will be made once we get past this." His court date for felony animal cruelty and dogfighting charges is set for November 25.

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MAY 28, 2009

The media and society is vilifying Michael Vick (rightly I believe.) Tags: animal cruelty Michael Vick animal rights. The author, an assistant professor of sociology at Tulane University, poses some important questions. While I don't agree with everything he says, I do think he makes some legitimate points.

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SEPTEMBER 14, 2008

Best Friends has a good article about how they took in Michael Vick's dogs , going against the conventional wisdom that these animals can't be saved. Tags: Michael Vick Best Friends.

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SEPTEMBER 8, 2009

Michael Vick is now eligible to return in Game THREE instead of just Game Six of the regular season. Tags: pit bull blood animal cruelty Michael Vick dogfighting sick. Just realized that we reported this on Critter World News, but never posted about it. Someone up there must like him.

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DECEMBER 24, 2009

A new book has come out about the Vick case. Tags: Vick. You can read about it here.

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OCTOBER 7, 2009

Looks like BET will have a new reality show based around Michael Vick. Tags: Michael Vick. Wonder if he'll talk about the dogs he helped hang and electrocute to death. He'll get paid to tell everyone what a wonderful person he is. Sorry, but I think someone who kills dogs like he did can't just change.

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JULY 31, 2009

I do not like Michael Vick and would pay to see him in a ring tied to a stake with some hungry bears inside. Tags: pit bull animal cruelty Michael Vick sick. But, to be fair, I do want to highlight this very thoughtful piece by Raina Kelley at Newsweek.

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Critter News

SEPTEMBER 28, 2008

Remember Michael Vick? I came across a September/October 2007 issue of Best Friends in which the editorial was about the Vick dogs. As for Sick Vick himself, he filed for bankruptcy in July and the contents of a storage unit were sold to pay his bills. Tags: Michael Vick.

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Critter News

FEBRUARY 16, 2009

We saw it with Michael Vick and we'll see it with this kid. Tags: animal abuse animal cruelty kenny glenn Michael Vick. Why should we care so much about a cat and not about the abuse of a child? Are cats more important than people? What kind of world is this?

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MAY 19, 2009

Michael Vick is set to be released from Federal prison on Wednesday and will serve the remainder of his time in home confinement. Tags: Michael Vick PETA. There is already talk about him returning to the NFL. What kind of sick mind stands there watching a dog hanging there gasping and kicking for his or her life?

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FEBRUARY 26, 2009

Imprisoned NFL star Michael Vick will be allowed to finish his sentence under home confinement because there is no room at a halfway house for him, a government official told The Associated Press Thursday. Vick is serving a 23-month sentence at the federal penitentiary in Leavenworth, Kan., He is eligible for release in July.

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JANUARY 24, 2009

Another happy little story from Best Friends about a rescued pit bull once owned by Michael "Sick" Vick. Tags: pit bull animal rescue Michael Vick Best Friends. This story is about Cherry.

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JULY 30, 2009

"Sick Vick" is on his way to a new team. Tags: pit bull animal cruelty blood sport Michael Vick sick. Who will it be? Early rumors swirled around the Patriots or the Steelers. If it's the Seattle Seahawks, I may have to move.

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JULY 31, 2009

An informal poll shows that 51 percent of Seattle Seahawks fans would actually welcome Vick to the team. Tags: pit bull seattle animal cruelty Michael Vick sick. Talk about desperation to win something at any cost. What a pathetic bunch.

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Critter News

JANUARY 13, 2009

Just got this update from Best Friends on two of the former Michael "Sick" Vick dogs (now named Little Red and Handsome Dan.) All the Vick dogs at Best Friends have their own web page if you want to check up on them. Tags: pit bull animal rescue Michael Vick Best Friends.

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NOVEMBER 23, 2008

1 says Vick actually placed family pets in the ring against pit bulls owned by "Bad Newz Kennels" and watched as the animals ruthlessly attacked the domesticated dogs causing "major injuries." Tags: Michael Vick dog fighting. In just released report, a person identified as confidential witness No.

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AUGUST 9, 2009

This is a great response to his recent complaining that the NFL is colluding against Vick and his insulting comparison of Vick to Jackie Robinson, the African American who broke the race boundaries in major league baseball. Tags: pit bull animal cruelty Michael Vick sick.

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JULY 29, 2009

Tags: animal cruelty blood sport humane society Michael Vick sick. Others may, but I don't. What do you all think about his upcoming work for the Humane Society? Pretty savvy on HSUS' part? Or are they trying to get publicity?

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MAY 21, 2009

Vick’s construction job is part of his probation, and he was to find out more about the restrictions he faces in home confinement from the probation officers, though it was not clear if those guideline were laid out Thursday. Expect the Great Vick Image Rehabilitation Campaign in the coming weeks and months.

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DECEMBER 17, 2008

I do, however, think it was a little strange not to notice this considering Vick is already in jail for this. Tags: Michael Vick. Update- OK,I'm being unfair about the supporting animal abuse part.

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Critter News

DECEMBER 13, 2009

Tags: podcast. I apologize for the audio quality of this episode.my sound engineer was on the Xbox! Here are the week's stories.

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MARCH 26, 2009

Michael "Sick" Vick should not be allowed back into the NFL, but he doesn't have to be diagnosed as a psychopath first. Tags: animal cruelty Michael Vick. What he did revealed the kind of person he is. It says enough. But I suspect some team will pick him up.controversy fills seats.

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4 The Love Of Animals

SEPTEMBER 16, 2010

Have you ever wondered where the dogs in the Michael Vick case are now? And while we all wactched and know the outcome of what happened to Vick, little is known about what happened to the pit bulls he abused…until now. Tags: books. Can you believe that it’s been three years since the case broke?

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Animal Person

MAY 17, 2009

Rhoden in " The Case for a Second Chance for Michael Vick? " And I'm not just referring to Vick here. Tags: Activism Current Affairs Ethics Gray Matters. Do you agree with the New York Times ' William C. Is fighting and killing dogs the same thing?

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MARCH 14, 2010

Come on, that's a Michael Vick defense that didn't work with him either. Tags: New York animal cruelty horses. This guy sounds like a real jerk. He didn't know how his horses were being treated on his own farm? Plus, this is the guy's BUSINESS. And he didn't know? Yeah, right. From the Associated Press.

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DECEMBER 24, 2009

Because poor Michael Vick has been through so much. Tags: Vick. Another reason to root against the Eagles. Sorry but after seeing the victims that he left behind on Dog Town, I still think he's slime. It takes a special kind of callousness and brutality to treat dogs that way. This isn't a bar fight. I bet there's a lot.

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APRIL 1, 2010

Even when her organization got involved in the high-profile animal abuse case of NFL quarterback Michael Vick, she had never seen such a vitriolic reaction. Tags: Stupid legislation horse slaughter Missouri. The calls stopped, she said, after the Post-Dispatch started asking lawmakers about them.

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4 The Love Of Animals

NOVEMBER 18, 2009

A prime example is the story of Georgia, a dog rescued from the Michael Vick dog fighting ring. Tags: reviews animal rescue best friends book dogs dogtown. It’s not just a great book about dogs, it’s also educational. You can find the book wherever books are sold.

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DECEMBER 28, 2009

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