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Katherine Alder, 17, acquired young Scooter when the steer weighed only 424 pounds.

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Although she laughs about being able to ask her mother "Who are we having for dinner tonight?" Katherine Alder already knows she'll shed some tears when it comes time to say goodbye to Scooter, her 1,068-pound pet steer, when he is auctioned off next Saturday.

By Sue Tone April 17, 2008