Listen to the recording and fill in the gaps in the text. A So, you thought animals and didn’t mix? Well, they can actually be more involved than you might think! Parrots often build strong with their owners. That was for one gang of , when Jack, a pet shop's parrot, in Coventry, UK turned out to be no friend of theirs. One night, the burglars broke into the shop and to steal Jack along with some other animals, but Jack the thieves to pieces and the burglars had to make a quick through the back door. The next morning, pet shop owner Caroline Hobday found Jack on top of his cage loudly. Caroline said that it looked like Jack had spent the rest of the night and the other animals like a dog. She added that she was very of him. A policeman later said that they would possibly be able to trace the from DNA samples taken from the they left behind. Well, Jack, who’s a boy then! B That’s quite a story. Well, in Egypt, a donkey was actually sent to prison for sweetcorn from a field! It all started when the owner of an research institute noticed that he had had some of his stolen. The police set up a to catch a , but caught a donkey the corn. While the donkey’s owner was given a fine of 50 Egyptian pounds, the donkey itself was to 24 hours in . The donkey refused to comment. C That’s very funny. Last week I read that a court in Boston, USA, accidentally ordered a cat called Tabby Sal to do service! Tabby Sal’s owner wrote to the court to the mistake. Mrs Esposito said that Sal was a member of the family, so she had put his name down on the last form under ‘pets’. She added that, clearly, there had been a mix-up. However, an replied that the cat had to the court. Mrs Esposito then asked what the cat was to say when the judge asked if the was or not guilty. Miaow? A was eventually reached and Tabby Sal didn’t have to do jury after all.

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A So, you thought animals and ... didn’t mix? Well, they can actually be more involved than you might think! Parrots often build strong ... with their owners. That was ... for one gang of ... , when Jack, a pet shop's ... parrot, in Coventry, UK turned out to be no friend of theirs. One night, the burglars broke into the shop and ... to steal Jack along with some other animals, but Jack ... the thieves to pieces and the burglars had to make a quick ... through the back door. The next morning, pet shop owner Caroline Hobday found Jack on top of his cage ... loudly. Caroline said that it looked like Jack had spent the rest of the night ... and ... the other animals like a ... dog. She added that she was very ... of him. A policeman later said that they would possibly be able to trace the ... from DNA samples taken from the ... they left behind. Well, Jack, who’s a ... boy then!
B That’s quite a story. Well, in Egypt, a ... donkey was actually sent to prison for ... sweetcorn from a field! It all started when the owner of an ... research institute noticed that he had had some of his ... stolen. The police set up a ... to catch a ... , but caught a donkey ... the corn.
While the donkey’s owner was given a fine of 50 Egyptian pounds, the donkey itself was ... to 24 hours in ... . The donkey refused to comment.
C That’s very funny. Last week I read that a court in Boston, USA, accidentally ordered a cat called Tabby Sal to do ... service! Tabby Sal’s owner wrote to the court to ... the mistake. Mrs Esposito said that Sal was a member of the family, so she had put his name down on the last ... form under ‘pets’. She added that, clearly, there had been a mix-up. However, an ... replied that the cat had to ... the court. Mrs Esposito then asked what the cat was ... to say when the judge asked if the ... was ... or not guilty. Miaow? A ... was eventually reached and Tabby Sal didn’t have to do jury ... after all.

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