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ASPCA-Horse Slaughter Vote Alert
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Pets in Movies
Pets play important roles in many Hollywood films. Sometimes the family pet is the main character and sometimes the supporting actor, but the are always adorable! Some famous movie pets are: Marley, from Marley and Me starring Owen Wilson and Jennifer Aniston. In this movie, a family learns important life lessons from their beloved dog. […]