Friends save cat trapped in truck
      When I got home from workon Tuesday, I heard a little tiny meowing near my house. I walked all around my yard trying to track down the sound, which was barely audible. My 17-year-old daughter, Sophia, and her friend, Michael, were swimming at our community pool. His Ford Explorer was par...
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Tell us your 'tails'
      The Acorn invites you to send your favorite pet story for publication on the Critter Corner page. The story can be inspirational, humorous, poignant or just plain fun. Send your story to: The Acorn , 30423 Canwood St., Ste.108, Agoura Hills, CA 91301; e-mail your tale to newstip@thea...
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     JANN HENDRY/Acorn Newspapers PLAY BALL- Kayla, 1 year old is a female Doberman husky mix in need of a new home. Kayla can be adopted from the Agoura Animal Shelter at 29525 Agoura Road. To take Kayla home, ask for ID No. #A3686759. Occasionally pets have already been adopted, so please call (818) 99...
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Natural History Museum invites kids to Critter Club
      The Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County will offer a variety of activities in August. Among the scheduled events, Critter Club, a program for children ages 3 to 5 with an adult, will examine nocturnal creatures from 10 to 11 a.m. Sat., Aug.11. The club is free with museum admission. For...
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High in the saddle
     POISE- Sumac Elementary School fifthgrade student Zoe Glaser, 9, shows her warmblood pony Junior Tyme in a Junior Division Training Level class during a dressage horse show at Equestrian Performance Center in Moorpark last Saturday.
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