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We got a pleasant reception from the four cats at Orchard Street vegan boutique Moo Shoes when we went to profile them a while ago, but apparently not all customers are so lucky. Bowery Boogie points out a sign on the door reading: "DOG ALERT! Please let us know before you come in with a dog. Our cat will seriously attack your dog (big or small)." [Bowery Boogie; Previously]