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Abused pit bull puppy gets back on his paws

Originally published: September 1, 2012 8:23 PM
Updated: September 1, 2012 10:06 PM
By ELLEN YAN ellen.yan@newsday.com

Since Joey’s plight made news, $39,000 has been

Photo credit: Heather Walsh | Since Joey’s plight made news, $39,000 has been donated for his care and $27,000 for information leading to his abuser’s conviction. (Aug. 31, 2012)

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He barks, has spunk and eats like a champion. Joey, the abused pit bull puppy, is also walking again.

He's being fostered by his caregivers, who discharged him Friday from Veterinary Medical Center of Long Island in West Islip, three weeks after his neck was fractured when someone stuffed him in a bag and flung it from a moving car in Brentwood. Since Joey's plight made news, $39,000 has been...

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