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FURRY FRIENDS OFTEN MAKE THE BEST PALS.


Byline: -- Mark Kellam

Animals have become a regular part of valleynews.com recently. Last week, we had a story about a birthday party for three dogs -- a bash that celebrated their one-year liberation from an animal shelter "Dog Pound" redirects here. For the rap group, see Tha Dogg Pound.

An animal shelter is a facility that houses homeless, lost or abandoned animals; primarily a large variety of dogs and cats.
.

This week, we run a feature on page 4 about a woman who brings her English cocker spaniel English cocker spaniel, breed of compact sporting dog perfected in England, whose development may be traced back to the original spaniels of Spain. It stands about 16 in. (40.6 cm) high at the shoulder and weighs about 30 lb (13.6 kg).  to visit patients at Valley Presbyterian Hospital on and a short story on page 5 about a pet adoption event coming up Feb. 10 at the East Valley Animal Care Center in North Hollywood.

If have you a pet, you know the joy they can bring you. If you don't, chances are you don't know Don't know (DK, DKed)

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 what you're missing.

We have two Maine coon cats Maine coon cat: see cat.
Maine coon cat

North America's only native breed of longhaired domestic cat. Though its origins are unknown, it was first shown in Boston in 1878.
, a brother and sister. The male is named Juneau and the female is named Victoria, after two major cities in Alaska.

When my roommate, Jeff, and I agreed to adopt them from a friend, we were overwhelmed by how large the cats were. At first we thought we would have to split them up, probably giving the male away to another friend.

I was living in Chino Chino (chē`nō), city (1990 pop. 59,682), San Bernardino co., S Calif.; founded 1887, inc. 1910. It is the business and processing center of a diversified farming (notably dairying) area.  at the time, so I took Juneau for a week to see how he would do. He was miserable. I didn't realize, but at 5 every morning, they would both get up and play. I was awakened at that pre-dawn hour to hear him meowing in the saddest way, looking for Looking for

In the context of general equities, this describing a buy interest in which a dealer is asked to offer stock, often involving a capital commitment. Antithesis of in touch with.
 his sister.

After one week, we realized that Juneau and Victoria couldn't be separated. It was too hard on Juneau and, most importantly, it was too hard on Jeff, who had always been a noncat person but found himself deeply attached to the furry brother and sister.

Think about adopting a pet. It might be one of the best choices you ever make.
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Date:Feb 1, 2007
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