After learning that they won, Leslie chose to give back to dogs in need--she set up a charitable trust that will give $33,000 a year to the shelters of her choosing for the next 29 years. Thats a win for Dr. Papidies, a win for Leslie, and a win for lots of shelter dogs too!
Monday, January 25, 2010
"Cutest Dog" prize winner gives back
Did you know that being deemed THE cutest dog could win you a million dollars? This Chihuahua, Dr. Papidies, was in the running, and his person Leslie Capin was determined to make it happen. Leslie pulled out all the stops with social media to get people to vote for Dr. Papidies in the All American Pet Brands' Cutest Dog Competition.
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Thanks for postingg this
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