Former NFL football player for the Atlanta Falcons, Michael Vick and the two other defendants have perhaps learned now that dogfighting is not such a great sport and they made a plea bargain with the courts to avoid additional and more serious charges under the powerful Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act. During the sentencing for Michael Vick's two... Read More with Video

Michael Vick's 15 acre estate that served as his dogfighting headquarters failed to sell at an auction on Saturday. The property is currently owned by Wilbur Ray Todd Jr., who rejected the $747,000 final bid, which was the assessed value of the property.

Michael Vick, former NFL Atlanta Falcons football player and three co-defendants raised pitt bulls and trained them for... Read More

Michael Vick was once one of the highest profile players in the NFL but today he was sentenced to 23 months in prison for the part he played in a dogfighting ring which was based on his property in rural SE Virginia. His stay in prison means he will miss at least one and a half or more NFL seasons and then a football team needs to sign him when he is released. Vick had a... Read More

Michael Vick, jailed NFL Atlanta Falcons quarterback has a scheduled April 2 trial on 2 state felony dogfighting charges. Beating or killing or causing dogs to fight other dogs and engaging in or promoting gogfighting is also punishable by up to 5 years for each of the 2 state charges.

Vick is being held at a Warsaw, Va. jail after surrendering on November 19 to begin... Read More

Michael Vick attended an eight hour class on empathy and animal protection September 18 at the People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals Headquarters in Norfolk, Virginia. He was described as being attentive and inquisitive. He was the only student in the class. Vick was asking questions, following up on talking points and taking notes. Michael... Read More