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NEW YORK  AP  鈥?As a city kid, Amy Attas had big dreams of roaming the countryside, healing animals a la James Herriot   classic  All Creatures Great and Small. How did it go  Well, the veterinarian made it from Queens to Manhattan, spending the last 32 years traversing the streets of her hometown as a full-time house call doc.And, boy, does she have stories to tell, from escaping a massive, ailing and territory-threatened Rottweil stanley termos er, fangs fully bared, to three weeks on intravenous antibiotics after a nasty bite fro stanley cup m a cat patient.Then there   the humans behaving badly  No dog of mine will be neutered!  and the pampered celebrity-owned pets, including the beloved dogs of the late Joan Rivers, whom Attas counted as a friend. Cher once bared all to show Attas a rash after she adopted a dog with mange, and Billy Joel sere termos stanley naded her on piano. You ;ll never guess what happened today,  was Attas ; nightly refrain to her husband. Now, she   collected those tales into a juicy and compassionate memoir,  Pets and the City,  out June 18.Woven among her stories are tips and advice for animal lovers.  Forget the Easter lilies, cat people. IN-HOME PET CARE IS NO LONGER A RARITYThe pug-loving Attas had no grand business plan for her City Pets practice when she first packed up supplies and began traveling by subway and taxi. She had just left a tony Upper East Side animal hospital and some of her clients, including Rivers, wanted to keep using her. S Ihxx Florence B. Heath
SANFORD, Maine 鈥?A Springvale stanley trinkflaschen  man has been arrested in connection with the robbery of a 7-Eleven in Springvale over the weekend, police said.Keith Hammonds, 27, was arrested Tuesday night in Belgrade  stanley germany by Sanford police and Kennebec County sheriffs deputies, according to a statement from San stanley uk ford police.A warrant for Hammonds arrest had been issued earlier Tuesday afternoon, and he is facing a robbery charge, according to the statement.Hammonds is accused of robbing the Springvale 7-Eleven on Sunday night with a knife, and he fled with an undisclosed amount of money.Hammonds had been staying with family in Belgrade at the time of his arrest. He was brought to the Kennebec County Jail, where bail was set at $2,000.More articles from the BDN