The customers who live there, of course, are people who own cats, dogs, fish, etc.

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His parents years ago moved to the other side of the valley, so Mr. Gettle now shares the house with his wife and their 5-year-old daughter, Sasha, along with a pug, three cats and an array of fish.

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But several animals including tropical fish, parrots, cats, rabbits and guinea pigs died.

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Organizers say they'll start to accept cats and smaller animals such as hamsters, birds and fish into the shelter.

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