9.05.2008

Dogtown Tonight! National Geographic Channel


Check your local listings for the time, here in NYC EST it's coming on at 9pm!
One of the most amazing things you'll see in a long time. A horror story once now a beautiful story about the power of love and second chances.


"Georgia strained against her leash, eager to start her walk while pulling trainer John Garcia along a dusty road at Best Friends Animal Society.

Even though she's still excitable, the 6-year-old pit bull has progressed a lot after her arrival at the no-kill animal shelter north of Kanab, Utah, following her rescue from former Atlanta Falcons quarterback Michael Vick's dog-fighting operation.
Georgia is not only learning social skills but is on the brink of stardom. The dog, along with three other rescued pits, will be featured in a multipart "DogTown" series airing on National Geographic Channel, starting with a two-hour premiere at 8 tonight.

''We just got back from Beverly Hills, where she was getting belly rubs at a barbecue,'' said Garcia, the assistant dog manager at Best Friends. ''She just laid around the pool.''
Michelle Besmehn, Best Friends' dog-care manager, said the dogs have made great progress since arriving in January."
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