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Subscribe to RSSA man smokes a cigarette near a goat standing on a pole, at a temple at Khokana in Lalitpur, Nepal on October 9, 2012.
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Cocoa the goat takes a bite out of the Big Apple
Allison Joyce / Reuters
Cocoa, a 3-year-old Alpine Pygmy mixed goat, takes a taxi ride in New York on April 7.
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Cyrus Fakroddin visits a store in SoHo with Cocoa, his pet goat, in New York on April 7.
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Cyrus Fakroddin and Cocoa dine at Mambo 'Taliano Ristorante & Piano Bar in Little Italy, New York.
Allison Joyce / Reuters
Cocoa rides the C train in New York.
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Cyrus Fakroddin and his pet goat Cocoa exit the subway in New York.
Cyrus Fakroddin and his 3-year-old Alpine Pygmy mixed goat, Cocoa, frequently take trips into Manhattan to enjoy the city. Fakroddin raised Cocoa since she was 2-months-old and treats her like a human.
"She doesn't like goats, she doesn't like farms, she likes the people and the city." Fakroddin said.
These pictures were taken on April 7, but made available to msnbc.com today.
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Cyrus Fakroddin and his pet goat Cocoa relax at their home in Summit, N. J. on April 7.
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People look at a Maaz Al Shami (Damascene goat), where the title of "Most Beautiful Goat" will be awarded at the Mazayen al-Maaz competition in Amman July 22, 2011. This is the first goat competition held in Jordan.
First goat beauty contest held in Amman, Jordan
I guess this isn't any different than a dog show.