LAS VEGAS -- Breaking the grips of her boyfriend’s control seemed an impossible feat for Connie Goodall, when she couldn’t ensure the safety of the one being who loved her unconditionally: her dog Porter. It wasn’t until she found the nation’s first animal shelter for domestic violence victims that she finally left her abuser.
“A lot of abusers know where your heart is, and they’ll go after the pet or child,” Goodall said.
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