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Places for pets fully booked
By BETHANY MARETT - The Timaru Herald
There's literally no room at the inn in Timaru this Christmas.
Youth and experience put to test
By KAY BLUNDELL - The Dominion Post
Sue Chesterfield has no problems being the oldest search and rescue dog handler in the country with "pocket rocket" Matai at her side - the youngest search dog on the beat.
Taranaki hero dog inspires Swedish songsters
By RICHARD WOODD - Taranaki Daily News
Remember George the heroic Jack Russell terrier who gave his life last year at Manaia protecting children from savage pit bulls?
Hear Dog George
Purrfect additions to cheetah pack
The Press
Loud purring distinguishes the latest arrivals to Orana Wildlife Park from the rest of the cheetah pack.
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BABY LOVE: Rita the capuchin monkey gave birth to an as yet unnamed baby at New Plymouth's Brooklands Zoo at the weekend. Rita was part of an exchange of female monkeys with Hamilton Zoo in July and is the first to contribute to the breeding programme.
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