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| A second chance for hard-luck canines and the men who will train them. |
| By articles.philly.com - Melissa Dribben |
| Published: 05/06/2013 |
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Joe Davis was born a few weeks before Thanksgiving in 1972, better off than most. His father worked in a chocolate factory. His mother counseled troubled kids and drug addicts. In his crayon-colored memories, he conjures a happy boyhood in Germantown. He cannot say exactly when or why his parents broke up. All he knows is that the corrosive aftermath splattered him with hurt. Even so, it wasn't as bad as it could have been. His mother raised him to play by the rules. She trusted him to come home after school and take care of his sister. He took pride in his self-reliance and cultivated a tough persona. In middle school, he started to slip. He cut classes. Smoked weed. Sold it. After he dropped out in 10th grade, his life began a long, erratic descent. Read More. |
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