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Dogs With Flower Crowns Promote Pit Bull Adoption

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Photographer Sophie Gamand‘s new series is called “Flower Power,” and its an attempt to fight the pit bull stereotype. Because a dog’s breed affects its behavior only so much.

https://gizmodo.com/does-your-dogs-breed-really-determine-its-personality-1543999674

Gamand says she admittedly had prejudices about the breed, but she partnered with Second Chance Rescue, Sean Casey Animal Rescue, and Animal Haven to do a campaign to bring awareness for the 1 million pit bulls who are euthanized in American every year. The result are adorable faces wearing the headgear that festival and Hannibal have made famous.

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