Article: ASPCA Responds to Michael Vick Interview on 60 Minutes

To: SPORTS EDITORS

Contact: Andy Izquierdo of ASPCA, +1-917-484-0240, andyi@aspca.org

NEW YORK, Aug. 21 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Ed Sayres, President and CEO of The ASPCA(R) (The American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals(R)) issued the following statement regarding Michael Vick's interview with 60 Minutes:

After careful consideration, we have decided to speak out now about Michael Vick because of the special circumstances involving the ASPCA. Several months ago, Mr. Vick's PR representatives approached the ASPCA to help educate America about the heinous act of dog fighting following his release from prison. We were the first animal welfare organization given the ...

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