Posted: Aug. 13, 2009, 3 a.m. EDT
Cat Runs Dog-Grooming Business
Carolyn Headrick has no delusions about the star of her downtown Fremont business. "Oliver," said Headrick, who owns Dogs-R-Us Grooming. At her best guess, she said Oliver is about 14 years old. He’s solid black and “a little on the heavy side.” Cat? In a dog grooming business? Yes, and Headrick said Oliver has a following, reports the Fremont (Nebraska) Tribune.
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Adopt Less-Adoptable Pets and Make Their Day
The folks at Petfinder.com, which lists homeless animals from 12,656 shelters and rescue groups, are hoping to spur more interest in pets that are never the first chosen, pets that languish for months (if they're lucky enough to land where there's sufficient space to give them some extra time). They've designated Wednesday as Adopt-A-Less-Adoptable-Pet Day and are working to help promote the animals that for any of a variety reasons don't top anyone's most-wanted list, reports USA Today.
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Cheetah May Make Comeback in India
The cheetah, which can only be appreciated in Indian miniatures depicting emperors on hunting expeditions, may return to India if a government plan to re-introduce it is approved, reports Gulfnews.com.
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