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Sweet charity: Vick dogs featured on wine labels

Nov. 13, 2008
The Vicktory Dogs Wine Collection features colorful portraits of 22 dogs confiscated from Michael Vick's Bad Newz Kennels that now live at Best Friends Animal Sanctuary in southern Utah.
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Vick fighting dogs recovering in Utah

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KANAB, Utah, Aug. 12 (UPI) -- Trainers at a Utah animal shelter say 22 of Michael Vick's former pit bull fighting dogs are doing well in their rehabilitation efforts.

Vick's pit bulls given reprieve

KANAB, Utah, Feb. 2 (UPI) -- Former football star Michael Vick's 47 surviving pit bulls have been dispersed to eight rescue groups in Utah and other states for rehabilitation.

Former Vick dogs taken to sanctuary

KANAB, Utah, Jan. 3 (UPI) -- An animal sanctuary near Kanab, Utah, has welcomed 22 of the surviving 47 pit bulls from former NFL star Michael Vick's dog fighting operation.

Only one of Vick's dogs to be put down

SURRY, Va., Oct. 2 (UPI) -- Only one of the dogs seized in the investigation of NFL quarterback Michael Vick's dog fighting ring in Virginia won't be placed in a new home or sanctuary.

Animal activists want long term for Vick

SURRY, Va., Sept. 13 (UPI) -- Animal-rights groups asked a Virginia judge to send former Atlanta Falcons quarterback Michael Vick to almost five years in prison on dog-fighting charges.

Dogs bite back at Michael Vick's likeness

JACKSONVILLE, Fla., Aug. 13 (UPI) -- Three Jacksonville, Fla., football fans have created a chew toy for dogs that bears a resemblance to alleged dogfighting participant Michael Vick.
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Lori Anne Madison, 6, competes in Scripps National Spelling Bee
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Lori Anne Madison, 6, of Woodbridge, Virginia, spells out the letters in her word as she competes during the opening round of the Scripps National Spelling Bee, May 30, 2012, in National Harbor, Maryland. Madison, the youngest known qualifier in the history of the contest, correctly spelled the word "dirigible*", a lighter-than-air aircraft, to advance. UPI/Mike Theiler