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Cris Cohen was one of the volunteers chosen by BAD RAP to foster a Vick Pit Bull. Although he had fostered several Pits before, he was initially apprehensive about taking in a fight dog. But the 35-pound black-and-white called Jonny Justice soon changed his mind.
“What was great for me was that some of the volunteers, like Cris, kept detailed daily diaries,” says Gorant. Cohen’s journal detailed how he’d set out to establish a regular routine—getting up at the same time every day, walking the same route, grooming and eating at the same times. It also showed that Jonny had small issues, such as his initial difficulty with stairs, which he had never encountered before, and garbage trucks, which completely freaked him out during walks.
As the weeks went by, though, the young dog’s personality started to come through. It took months of patient work, but eventually Cohen felt Jonny was ready to take the American Temperament Test Society exam and the Canine Good Citizen test.
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