LEE COUNTY, Fla. — April 8 is National Dog Fighting Awareness Day. The National Humane Society said that 16,000 dogs die every year from being involved in dogfighting.
Thursday, Lee County officials arrested a father and son accused of training dogs for fighting purposes. Investigators found weights and treadmills intended for strength training. 16 dogs were also found on their property, sporting scars consistent with dogfighting.
But luckily, it looks like these 16 dogs are getting ready for a new life.
Watch the video below for the story.
Source: fox4now.com
