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Josh Row, right, carries a therapy rabbit named Alex in front of his fiancee, Kei Kato, as they walk to their seats at Chase Center before an NBA basketball game between the Golden State Warriors and the Phoenix Suns in San Francisco, Tuesday, May 11, 2021. (AP Photo/Jeff Chiu) SAN FRANCISCO (AP) – Alex the therapy bunny, a floppy-eared golden rabbit that gained social media fame by capturing the hearts of Giants fans at a game last month, is now visiting the Golden State Warriors in hopes of bringing some good fortune. Alex’s owners dressed him in a blue Warriors uniform and button and posed him for photos before Golden State hosted the Phoenix Suns on Tuesday night. ....
Therapy bunny Alex back as lucky rabbit s foot for Warriors by Janie Mccauley, The Associated Press Posted May 11, 2021 10:45 pm EDT Last Updated May 11, 2021 at 10:58 pm EDT Josh Row, right, carries a therapy rabbit named Alex in front of his fiancee, Kei Kato, as they walk to their seats at Chase Center before an NBA basketball game between the Golden State Warriors and the Phoenix Suns in San Francisco, Tuesday, May 11, 2021. (AP Photo/Jeff Chiu) SAN FRANCISCO (AP) Alex the therapy bunny, a floppy-eared golden rabbit that gained social media fame by capturing the hearts of Giants fans at a game last month, is now visiting the Golden State Warriors in hopes of bringing some good fortune. ....
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“It was very unfortunate timing with both COVID and the rabbit virus,” lamented Lexie Miller. “School shut down and then the shows stopped.” The 20-year-old Wellington, Colo., college student wasn’t, however, commenting primarily about her pandemic woes. Rather, it was a different virus detected in Colorado at approximately the same time early 2020 that brought her ventures to a halt. But this one was killing rabbits, not humans. Miller has had her own show rabbits and breeding business since 2012, when she was just 12. The passion began with her strong desire to exhibit cows in 4-H. Her dad, Bryant Miller, felt she was too young for that big of a responsibility but okayed her involvement with smaller, entry-level animals. ....