Pet of the Week
      FRIENDLY- Sonny, 5, a male stray Rottweiler German shepherd mix, needs a home. Sonny can be adopted from the Agoura Animal Shelter at 29525 Agoura Road. To take Sonny home, ask for ID No. A3736431. Occasionally pets have already been adopted, so please call (818) 991-0071 fir...
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Let us hear your 'Tails'
      The Acorn invites you to send your favorite pet story for publication on the Critter Corner page. Not to exceed 300 words, your story can be about an interesting occurrence, or an inspirational moment involving your pet. Maybe there was a close call with danger, and perhaps your pet becam...
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Kitty rescued after two days in a tree
      CATCALL- Howard Ferguson, a Westlake firefireghter, cuddles a kitty rescued from a 50-foot cyprus tree in Westlake Village earlier this week. The cat, now named Howard after his knight in shining armor, lives with Jill Coop, right. The cat spent two days in the tree, crying for help.
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Outdoors brochure available
      The free autumn 2007 brochure "Outdoors in the Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area" is available. The publication highlights programs such as the Rising Sun Meditation Hike at Franklin Canyon Ranch, as well as walks, hikes, talks and presentations.
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