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Loving care at hand for the ageing ‘Shrek’ donkey

MEDICAL AID

A MINIATURE donkey named Perry is possibly the most famous donkey alive: He was the model for the Donkey character voiced by Eddie Murphy in the 2001 animated movie Shrek.

At Perry’s 30th birthday party last week, more than 200 residents in Palo

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