All odds were stacked against the pit bulls rescued from NFL star quarterback Michael Vick’s notorious dogfighting ring. Forced to fight for their lives, they were considered so dangerous both PETA and the Humane Society of the United States wanted them euthanized. But no one could have predicted how the dogs would change the lives of those who risked everything to save them.
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Play Groups & Pit Bulls
Staff at Best Friends socialize pit bulls during regular play groups at Best Friends Pet Adoption and Spay Neuter Center in Mission Hills, CA.
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Discrimination Against Dogs
"Tillie," a dog-fighting survivor, is taken for a visit to the Rhode Island State House, in an effort to influence legislators to change laws that discriminate against dogs rescued from fighting.
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Extended Version - Best Friends No Ki...
In the full-length documentary, The Champions, we didn't have time to include the longer version of the intro to Best Friends amazing no-kill animal sanctuary in Kanab, Utah and unfortunately had to cut it down, but this is our favorite version!
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