Pet of the Week
     JANN HENDRY/Acorn Newspapers SARA SMILE- Sara, 11, a female black and gray tiger cat, needs a home. Sara can be adopted from the Agoura Animal Shelter at 29525 Agoura Road. To take Sara home, ask for ID No. A3756596. Occasionally pets have already been adopted, so please call (818) 991-0071 first or visit http://animalcontrol.co.la.ca.us.
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The first and last animal
      Many Native American tribes credit the coyote with helping God create the world and prepare it for the first people. Or, according to other's beliefs, the coyote performed the magic himself. In the legends of many tribes, the coyote made the first humans from feathers, mud or straw.
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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 involv ing your pet. Maybe there was a close call with danger, and perhaps your pet became a hero.
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