some good news about a pit ballI 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 Enlarge this picture D-boy saved his family from intruders last December. Enlarge this picture D-boy was shot three times. The community stepped in and helped the family with the dog´s medical bills. MORE LINKS Vote for D-boy News9.com 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. 8 votes From the topic: Comments Post a comment in this discussion: 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 19:16 I cant get the pic´s to copy here but this is the web address www.news9.com 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. |