"Wild animals never kill for sport. Man is the only one to whom the torture and death of his fellow-creatures is amusing in itself.
-James Anthony Froude -1886
For local response to suspected animal abuse,
neglect or dogfighting, call the following Animal Control agencies:
Norfolk 823-4479 • Portsmouth 393-8430
Chesapeake 382-8080 • Suffolk 923-2350, ext 5
Virginia Beach 385-4444
If you see a dogfight IN PROGRESS, call 911
The Humane Society of the United States (HSUS) offers a reward of up to $5,000 for information leading to the arrest and conviction of anyone involved in animal fighting. Call (202) 452-1100 or go to The Humane Society Website.
Piper
CGC/TDI licensed
Chesapeake
Rescued with 45 other dogs from Michael Vick’s dog fighting ring
in Surry, Va. Although punished federally, Michael Vick served no
time in Virginia for his crimes of Animal Cruelty. This is unacceptable.
Help in the fight for stricter penalties for Animal Cruelty in Virginia
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