Pet store owner still fighting to save dogs
By Nancy Needham nancy@theacorn.com
      The coats of more than 300 dogs shine more brightly this week, and Josh Pasewaldt is about $3,000 closer to buying a trailer now required by Animal Control.
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Pet of the Week
     JANN HENDRY/Acorn Newspapers BEAGLE BUDDIES- Rudy, a 2-year-old male, and his partner, Mimi, a 3-year-old female, both beagles, can be adopted together from the Agoura Animal Shelter at 29525 Agoura Road. Their previous owner had allergy problems with the dogs and had to give them up. To take Rudy home, ask about identification No. A3841720, and for Mimi the number is A3841725. Occasionally pets have already been adopted, so always call (818) 991-0071 first or visit animalcare.lacounty.gov/.
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How to ensure family pets get protection, proper care after foreclosure
      According to RealtyTrac, home foreclosures in the first quarter of 2008 increased 23 percent from the previous quarter and jumped 112 percent from the first quarter of 2007. These increases in foreclosures have given rise to an unexpected problem: pet abandonment.
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