Hummingbirds find creative ways to build a home
     AVIAN NURSERY- Above, Ivy Dinneen watches the hummingbird babies tucked in a nest just outside the back door of her townhouse in Agoura Hills. The mother bird chattered anxiously from a nearby banana palm. Left, two tiny hummingbird babies peek out from the nest, which was bui...
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Meet wild animals in Oak Park
      A special demonstration and presentation of live wild animals titled "Safe Passages- Coexisting With Your Neighbors" is scheduled at 1 p.m. Sat., April 19 at the Oak Park Community Center, 1000 N. Kanan Road. The event is free to the public and limited to the first 140 persons.
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Pet of the Week
     JANN HENDRY/Acorn Newspapers DEAR GIRL- Daisy, 2, a female brown tabby cat, can be adopted from the Agoura Animal Shelter at 29525 Agoura Road. To take Daisy home, ask for ID No. A3763678. Occasionally pets have already been adopted, so please call (818) 991-0071 first or visit www.animalcare.lacoun...
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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. We love our pets and want to give them the recognition they deserve. Send your pet story to: The Acorn , 30423 Canwood St., Ste. 108, Agoura Hills, CA 91301; e-mail your story to new...
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