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Christie Brinkley unveils the secret to staying young — and it is …

July 6, 2017July 6, 2017 John Woestendiek advertising, aging, animals, anti aging, beauty, christie brinkley, cindy crawford, commercials, creams, dogs, fountain of youth, meaningful beauty, media, model, models, people, pets, plugs, products, purina dog food, reverse, secret, seniors, sports illustrated, staying young, swimsuit issue, swimsuits, timeless beauty, youth

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What the Vick dogs taught humans

August 15, 2010August 14, 2010 John Woestendiek abuse, animals, article, aspca, bad newz, bad rap, best friends, book, case, court, cruelty, dog books, dog fighting, dogfighting, dogs, euthanasia, good dog reads, jim gorant, lesson, lost dogs, magazine, maligned, michael vick, michael vick's dogs, nfl, parade, pets, philadelphia eagles, pit bull, pit bulls, pitbull, recycled love, redemption, rehabilitation, rescue, resiliency, saving, socialization, sports illustrated, sweet jasmine, temperament, the lost dogs, therapy dogs, vick, vick dogs

In 2007, it was one of the most sickening, disheartening stories of the year — NFL quarterback Michael Vick’s arrest and

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Pit bulls, cheesecake and evolution

January 11, 2009January 10, 2009 John Woestendiek comment of the week, cover, coverage, edition, evolve, media, michael vick, models, ohmidog!, pit bulls, sports illustrated, stereotypes, swimsuit

Today we kick off a new Sunday feature on ohmidog! — highlighting the best comment of the previous week. Our first

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What a difference 20 years makes

January 10, 2009January 9, 2009 John Woestendiek 1987, 2008, animals, dogfighting, dogs, magazine, media, michael vick, perception, pit bulls, pits, reputation, sports illustrated, stereotype, violence

The July 1987 Sports Illustrated cover, above, went a long way toward creating the negative stereotype the pit bull has lived

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Baltimore’s “Vick dog” lands on SI cover

December 31, 2008December 31, 2008 John Woestendiek 51 dogs, animals, bad rap, baltimore, best friends, catalina stirling, cover, dogfighting, dogs, four died, jasmine, maryland, michael vick, mutts, news, ohmidog!, recycled love, rehabilitation, sports illustrated, sweet pea, vick, vick dogs

Jasmine — the pit bull who went from Michael Vick’s dogfighting operation to life with a young family of four

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