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Giant puppets made in Lompoc are heading to World Cup watch parties in LA

Most people have never been the puppeteer inside a 12-foot-tall puppet, but Jennifer Racusin has. ā€œYou are completely surrounded by fabric, and you have this big, heavy wooden thing attached to you,ā€ Racusin recounted. ā€œYou don’t feel like yourself at all because you’re hidden inside of this thing. … You kind of become whatever it […]

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Mayhem Canines teaches dogs to ditch the pavement and hike San Luis Obispo County’s great outdoors

TRAILBLAZING Think your furry companions can handle something a little more hardcore than a walk around the park?  Alissa Loftus of Mayhem Canine has your answer. ā€œHiking is much more efficient, much more stimulating for the dog,ā€ she said. ā€œThey’re not just being marched around the pavement. They get to run and jump, get dirty, […]

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