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Animals are between rock, hard place

By Berny Morson, Rocky Mountain News

The owner of an animal sanctuary said Tuesday she has three days to find a new home for her 140 beasts.

Maxine Mager lost a bitter legal dispute last month with the owner of …



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Class’s pet project teaches students to think of others

By Berny Morson, Rocky Mountain News

Tony Goldsby hesitated when Maxine Mager handed him the kitten. “Do you like cats?” Maxine asked the 12-year-old sixth-grader from Martin Luther King Jr. Middle School in Denver. “I don’t know,” Tony said. Within …



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Shelter a warm, fuzzy place

By George Lane, The Denver Post

Maxine Mager has made a home for a blind dog and a deaf dog, a one-eared sheep, a small drift of pot-bellied hogs (which used to be pot-bellied pigs), cats, chickens, goats, miniature horses …



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A Real-Life Dolittle

By C. K. Reporter Anna Lieb, The Denver Post, Colorado Kids column

Do you ever wonder if there really is someone like Dr. Dolittle; someone who can talk with animals, as well as hear them? If you think that no …



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Creative Acres – A unique shelter dedicated to saving animals

by Vicki Smith, The Brighton Standard Blade

Have you ever visited a local pound, pet shop, or humane society and felt sorry for the creatures trapped in such small areas? You know that the animal’s life depends on his purchase …



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