Victory is a Staten Island shelter dog

Good Things: A Dog For The Day

By
Amy Pearl
WNYC News | Jun 22, 2022

What’s better than spending a lazy summer afternoon strolling in the park or cooling off at the beach? How about bringing along a New York City shelter dog! WNYC’s Amy Pearl tried out the Borough Break program at Animal Care Centers of NYC. Meet Victory!

Victory at the Staten Island shore
Victory at the Staten Island shore on her day away from the shelter
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Victory the Staten Island shelter dog loves tug of war
Victory the Staten Island shelter dog loves tug of war
(Amy Pearl/WNYC)
Victory loves ice cream!
Victory loves ice cream!
(Amy Pearl/WNYC)
Victory in her kennel at Staten Island Animal Care Center
Victory in her kennel at Staten Island Animal Care Center
(Amy Pearl/WNYC)

 

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