Long dog ready for short race
      READY TO RUN- "Barney" Ehlinger is all set to participate in the 1k Family Fun Run portion of the 3rd annual Conejo Valley YMCA Turkey Day Dash on Thanksgiving morning. The event at Dos Vientos Community Park in Newbury Park included a 5k run as well as the fun run. This was Barney's second year ...
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Exotic animals not good house pets
By Mollie Hogan Special to the Acorn
      Why an exotic pet? What makes one pet seeker settle for a dog or cat, while another seeks out a wolf or a lion? In the opinion of one California animal control officer, "most people who keep wild animals have them as a vanity pet, for their own ego, not for the benefit of the animal.
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Pet of the Week
      FULL OF LOVE- Quincy, an 8-year-old male Shetland sheepdog mix, was surrendered by his owner. Quincy can be adopted from the Agoura Animal Shelter at 29525 Agoura Road. To take Quincy home, ask for ID No. A3744861. Occasionally pets have already been adopted, so call (818) 991-0071 first or visit...
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