Family photos of pit bull victim Emily Ruckle

Emily Ruckle poses in September with Spongebob Squarepants in Baltimore. Ruckle, 8, of Newark, is recovering at a Philadelphia hospital from a vicious pit bull attack.

Emily is thinking about her last day of school last June.

Todd, Maria and Emily Ruckle

Emily from mother's Facebook timeline

Emily Ruckle at ship's wheel

Emily at Hersheypark this summer

Emily Ruckle donned mismatched socks for "Wacky Shoe Day" in March at Newark Charter School.

Ruckles' family dog Kona and his cat pal Max