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The Resilience of JoJo

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to those of us who wanted to express our views.

It happened years ago, but I was thrilled remembering being able to voice my

concern for pit bulls who at this time were being especially vilified and characterized

as cruel and frightening. You could never convince my Florida nephew of this

because his pit bull is loving and gentle.

The only line of my "editorial" that I remember today is saying in their defense is

that the real culprit has two legs-not four. Yes, cruel or indifferent owners are the

ones I believe who should accept responsibility for giving pit bulls this perhaps

undeserved reputation. I don't believe that any dog is born inherently cruel. I

hope I am right.

So the story of JoJo starts very sadly. It was his misfortune to belong to a cruel

family, and for whatever reason only God knows- they cut his ears off with scissors.

Nicole Bruck, founder of the animal group (Animals R Family) who rescued JoJo-

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