Pet of the Week
     WENDY PIERRO/Acorn Newspapers KID-FRIENDLY- Tyra is a 1-year-old female ragdoll. She is friendly, tolerant, sweet and gets along with kids and other animals. Tyra can be adopted at the Camarillo Animal Shelter. Call (805) 388-4341 and ask for ID No. A435518. Occasionally pets have already been adopted, so call first or visit www.vcar.us before going to the shelter.
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Rescue group receives large donation
      Canine Adoption and Rescue League of Ventura, a nonprofit organizations run almost entirely by volunteers, recently received a $500,000 grant from the Annenberg Foundation to support the center's capital campaign. The grant will be used to assist in providing shelter to dogs in need of homes.
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