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Fur coats come full circle


(NECN/ABC) - Fur Coats usually cost thousands of dollars and are kept in people's closets, but in one Southern California community, the expensive furs are being given to injured and sick animals.

From coyotes to bobcats and mountain lions -- this injured animals are snuggling with the donated furs.

The program is called "Coats for Pups," started by the Humane Society.

Reporter Rob McMillan explains from the Wildlife Rehab Center in Ramona, California.

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