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I am a member of save the pit balls on facebook and saw this on there today some good news for a change

Heroic Pit Bull Up for National Valor Award

Posted: May 11, 2009 11:30 PM
Updated: May 11, 2009 11:30 PM

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D-boy saved his family from intruders last December.

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D-boy was shot three times. The community stepped in and helped the family with the dog´s medical bills.
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OKLAHOMA CITY -- The Human Society of the United States announced D-boy, a metro family´s pit bull, is a finalist in the 2nd Annual Dogs of Valor Awards.

D-boy was shot three times while protecting his family in December.

More on News9.com: Family Dog Takes Bullet to Save Family

There are 15-finalist up for the award, all of which performed extraordinary acts of courage by helping a person in need.

D-boy received overwhelming support from Oklahoma residents who helped with the dog´s medical expenses.

More on News9.com: Hundreds Respond to Family´s Heroic Pit Bull

A panel of judges will choose the Valor Dog of the Year, but you can help by picking the People´s Hero winner.

Vote for D-boy and help his chances of winning the People´s Hero Award.

Polls will close Friday at 4 p.m.


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13 May 2009 14:19
I´ve just voted for him!!.
12 May 2009 20:11
Well done D boy its nice to hear a nice story of the pit bull for a change. They all ways get such bad press as a rule.
12 May 2009 19:28
i got us a pic i will post it on the pit bull love club
thanks vicky
12 May 2009 19:25
Well done D Boy and he is a handsome boy.
12 May 2009 19:21
What a handsome boy!!! Well done D boy, fab , great post Vicky
12 May 2009 19:16
I cant get the pic´s to copy here but this is the web address
www.news9.com
12 May 2009 19:01
thanx guys will try to get pics now
12 May 2009 19:00
vicky can you get us a piccy (oh that rhymes lol )
so we can see him

good post vicky nice to hear something good for a change
12 May 2009 18:57
Awww....well done D Boy.....I hope he get´s this award..it´s so nice to read of some positive PB news for once and he soooooooo deserve´s it!!!!.

Thank you for posting this Vicky.