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‘Everyone needs a Chonk’

June 18th, 2025

Passing time in a pet store in a city that’s 250 kilometres from home isn’t where you might expect to meet the pet that will change your life — but that was the case for the Helgason family of Kindersley, Sask. In a Medicine Hat pet store’s adoptable cat section, then eight-year-old Lena Helgason spotted a large fluffy white cat. Lena …

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