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Bryan & Amanda Bickell Foundation

Bryan Bickell of the Chicago Blackhawks and his wife Amanda are dedicated to helping Pit Bull type dogs find forever homes. As part of their Bick's Pit program, a Pit Bull is featured through the organization so they can one day find their forever home. Please see the dog's information below and be sure to check out Bick's other pits!

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Bick's Pits is a program offered by the Bryan & Amanda Bickell Foundation and features a special dog each month who is owned, adoptable, or needs some extra help and attention. If you have a dog who could be Bick’s Pit of the Month email us at info@bickellfoundation.org! These dogs are not available for adoption through the Bickell Foundation but are available through various shelters. The shelter is listed in each dogs description.

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