Van Gogh the one-eared rescue dog paints his way to a new home
A seven-year-old boxer mix saved from a dog-fighting ring became an in-demand celebrity after online auction of his ‘masterpieces’
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A seven-year-old boxer mix saved from a dog-fighting ring became an in-demand celebrity after online auction of his ‘masterpieces’
Van Gogh, a one-eared pit bull in Connecticut who needed a forever home, finally found happiness after a rescue group created a unique way to call attention to him through his works of art.
Money raised for Van Gogh’s painting goes back to his animal rescue, and it helps other dogs find homes too.
Cathy Free THE WASHINGTON POST – Jaclyn Gartner was scrolling through photos of shelter pups when one caught her eye: A dog named Van Gogh with only one ear. His left ear had been ripped off in the cruel world of dog fighting, and he was found bloodied and cowering inside a drainage pipe, covered […]
Of all the pictures associated with Van Gogh, a one-eared boxer-pitbull mix, perhaps the neatest one will be of him with his new family at Christmastime. “We all have matching PJs, red and black plaid,” said his new mom, Batavia native Jessica Starowitz. “I’m a foster fail. As soon as I met him I thought, he’s staying here. His smile, and when he first came in he was prancing,