Pet of the Week
      SNUGGLY- Naruto, an 8-week-old male kitten, and his sister, Kyuubi, would love to find a home together. The kittens are good with kids and have been raised around a small dog. They can be adopted from the Camarillo Animal Shelter, 600 Aviation Drive. Naruto's ID number is A425987, and Kyuubi's is...
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Illegal, exotic pet sales thrive on black market
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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