More: Tank was rescued from a shelter euthanasia list. His intelligence & demeanor inspired others to rescue misunderstood breeds & he assisted in the training of many at a local nonprofit rescue. Also, featured in a newspaper article nearly 7 yrs. ago and has outlived his 2 brothers who sadly passed to cancer. At 13 years old, staying positive & still looking for ways to inspire others & spread compassion. In the photo attached, Tank is enjoying time with his cousin Fitz, one of his many playmates in town.