FARGO — According to popular motion pictures, Dr. Doolittle had the ability to talk to all kinds of animals. It appears that there was also a North Dakotan who had that same ability.Gene Holter, who was born in Valley City and grew up in Jamestown, trained many animals to do all kinds of tricks. Animals he trained appeared in countless movies and television shows. He also established his own traveling circus and owned the Movieland Animal Park, the country’s largest private zoo.Eugene Wayne Holter was born Nov.
