Top 10 Pet Moments of 2008!A fat cat named Prince Chunk, an adorable litter of Shiba Inu puppies and the soon-arriving White House pup a were the most talked about animals of the year.

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When a paralyzed larynx threatened Cadbury the cat's life and his meow, his owner Jean Kelly plunked down nearly $20,000 for surgery. Kelly told the Daily Mail in October that her pet insurance plan covered part of the bill but she is struggling to pay the rest.