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- Matakana may just have a new star attraction with cats Leonardo and his brother Romeo developing some unusual hobbies.
Matakana, just north of Auckland, is usually known for its vibrant Saturday markets and artisan producers, but it may just have two new star attractions.
Half Ragdoll, half Siamese brothers Leonardo and Romeo are not your average cats.
"They both ride the horses and the sheep," said owner Lily Marcroft.
Leo and his brother Romeo are two very mischievous felines who have developed the unique skill out of necessity.