A one-eared dog named Van Gogh created such favorable impressions that he achieved his masterpiece: finding a loving forever home. Brb, sobbing.
A former bait dog in a North Carolina dogfighting ring "paints" artwork for charity and is living his best life in Connecticut.A one-eared dog named Van Gogh created such favorable impressions that he achieved his masterpiece: finding a loving forever home.
She finds that friendly nature inspiring given what he went through. Neighbors shared with rescuers that Van Gogh was a stray before people snatched him off the streets and used him as bait in a dogfighting ring for other dogs to attack. Gartner suspects he was dumped back outdoors when they were done with him.
Jaclyn Gartner founded the nonprofit Happily Furever After Rescue in 2020 to rescue harder-to-place dogs, such as big dogs and pit bulls, like Van Gogh.She placed dollops of paint on an 8-by-10-inch canvas, which she sealed into a large plastic bag. To inspire Van Gogh’s inner artist, she smeared a thin coat of peanut butter on top of the plastic.
So far, Van Gogh has created 60 paintings that have raised over $3,000 for Happily Furever After Rescue. “We’re a small rescue and we pretty much buy everything out of pocket, so for us, that’s amazing,” Jaclyn Gartner told TODAY.When Gartner asked Starowitz if she’d still like to foster Van Gogh, she immediately answered yes.
. Before adopting Van Gogh, she had two toy poodles, so caring for a 70-pound pit bull mix is a new experience.
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