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Tuesday, March 27, 2001

We’re not toothless guys running down the streets with big nets

"OK, let's get this straight. It's not 'dogcatcher,' it's 'animal control officer.' We don't like dog warden either... We don't just deal with dogs, and 'warden' sounds more like a prison term."

Bergen Record. Unsung heros of the urban animal kingdom, from bats to bears.'

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