Cyrus Fakroddin of Summit, N.J. decided on an unorthodox companion for pet. Cocoa is his loyal goat he has raised since she was 2 months old.
Coco and dutifully follows Fakroddin on his adventures wherever he goes. He treats her like a person as the two travel in to the New York and walk the city streets
She doesn't like goats, she doesn't like farms, she likes the people and the city. Fakroddin said.
Check out Fakroddin and Coco's journey through the streets of New York City and people's reaction.
Pet goat Cocoa is seen at an intersection in Manhattan, New York April 7, 2012. Cocoa is a 3-year-old Alpine Pygmy mixed goat who lives with its owner Cyrus Fakroddin in Summit, New Jersey. They 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.
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Cyrus Fakroddin's pet goat Cocoa enters the downtown subway station at Columbus Circle in New York, April 7, 2012. Cocoa is a 3-year-old Alpine Pygmy mixed goat who lives with its owner Fakroddin in Summit, New Jersey. They 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.
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Cyrus Fakroddin and his pet goat Cocoa wait for the C train in New York, April 7, 2012. Cocoa is a 3-year-old Alpine Pygmy mixed goat who lives with its owner Fakroddin in Summit, New Jersey. They 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.
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Cyrus Fakroddin (L) and his pet goat Cocoa ride the downtown C train in New York April 7, 2012. Cocoa is a 3-year-old Alpine Pygmy mixed goat who lives with Cyrus in Summit, New Jersey. They frequently take trips into Manhattan to enjoy the city. Fakroddin has raised Cocoa since she was 2 months old and treats her like a human. "Cocoa doesn't even know she is a goat and you see that in her, but she loves hanging out with people," Fakroddin said.
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Cyrus Fakroddin (not pictured) and his pet goat Cocoa stroll outside a side walk in Manhattan, New York April 7, 2012. Cocoa is a 3-year-old Alpine Pygmy mixed goat who lives with its owner Fakroddin in Summit, New Jersey. They 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."
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Cyrus Fakroddin feeds his pet goat Cocoa in Columbus Circle, New York, April 7, 2012. Cocoa is a 3-year-old Alpine Pygmy mixed goat who lives with its owner Fakroddin in Summit, New Jersey. They 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.
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Cyrus Fakroddin and his pet goat Cocoa dine at Mambo 'Taliano Ristorante & Piano Bar in Little Italy, New York, April 7, 2012. Cocoa is a 3-year-old Alpine Pygmy mixed goat who lives with its owner Fakroddin in Summit, New Jersey. They 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. Picture taken April 7, 2012.
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Cyrus Fakroddin and his pet goat Cocoa ride the downtown C train in New York
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Cyrus Fakroddin and his pet goat Cocoa take a taxi ride in New York, April 7, 2012. Cocoa is a 3-year-old Alpine Pygmy mixed goat who lives with its owner Fakroddin in Summit, New Jersey. They 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.
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