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2 _^00"0^' " " i t ?t. s *? %.-. - - ^ &-^- *T "* BFaafli-^ . .&$$$t&*'-js? Superior Feet Playhouse Is a one-stop shop for the latest H v rw*. z5x$s?z%3L v-x${%Ay ?>. m&gm %$m& y ? i^^HHHBHi wP BHHiMBgB|;|P iWi^Bi^MMBMI *. c :-4M HH| OEO features the best In hip, retro ctottu LUCY ARNOLD Staff Writer pound in the spring after at in the fall. And in that tim Once you look into their eyes, you're kittens or puppies will be in looked. From their sweet perked-up ears and much harder to place o their skinny, straggly tails, there is If you are a student who lothing like a cat or dog to brighten up but do not have a stable si tour day. And in Columbia there are too pet to live in, there are ot nany that need good homes. fulfill y0Ur animal fixati The City of Columbia Animal Shelter, shelters in Columbia an 5ets Inc. and Save Our Strays are three volunteers to help care for tl >laces unwanted animals in Columbia Read 0n. rind up. And they are all places where However, if you are pre] >eople can adopt pets. responsibility and are reac One disadvantage of adopting a pet an adoptive parent, you ha rom a shelter is the fee charged for the of options in Columbia: inimal. However, in nearly every case, >The City .of Columl he animals have been spayed or neutered, Shelter. Cats cost $38-48 ai ested for feline leukemia and feline 53, depending on how mi mmuno-deficiency virus (FIV), and attention the animal has irovided with vaccinations. Most of the animals are i And if you adopt an animal who has neutered; the operation is i teen neglected, it may require extra six weeks of age. Dogs ar ttention from you or from a veterinarian, heartworms. Every cat is tes But before you decide you're ready leukemia but not for FIV. . d become a parent, examine your lifestyle Julie Keller, a staff veteri ,nd living arrangements carefully. If FTV test is too expensive fo: ou won't be able to take care of a pet to perform on every anima fter spring break or graduation, you if the cat is tested after adc irobably shouldn't get one at all. positive, the animal will be Eloise McMillan, Director of Columbia the shelter, inimal Services, said, "The most The City of Columbia a nportant thing tor college students to inexpensive feline leukemia emember is that when you adopt a pet, vaccinations for pets ado ou are making a lifetime commitment, shelter, lost students are not in a stable enough Location: 127 Human ituation to make that commitment." Shop Road) According to McMillan, far too many BPetsInc. The cost of tudents end up returning pets to the varies depending on medic ETC. - 7 w&m ~ fSffWTftTTi ' 8hH8I^8HE A wPi *T^i W5S&&* PHOTOS BY ROBER1 t, hlppest and sexiest In urban clothing They also carry platform < y > . * y .*8 ?M? ,-mc-y > y y y > y. s y * - > t vS S y . , :;>-; ?;S?;:: f fe I"::1' :? ! . '. 1 '* ' ' " t :. . ? '. ?? :.. / ..: '' .: ...1 ' t"] ? rtmJr-z- ....... " ?s, Jewelry, shoes and attitude. It's great at Halloween or anytime, is t>eti loptingthem animals have e the cuddly been dewormed tofullgrown and provided it in a home, shots. Cats have a i : 1_ _i l i. a. j ^ loves arnmais aisu ucen tesieu tuation for a for feline herwaysto leukemia and on. Several FIV. Dogs are e in need of taking ieir animals, heartworm prevention. All paredforthe animals over 4 ^k iytobecome months have ^k ive a variety been spayed or fl Dia Animal those youngs are ad dogs $43- required to be. ich medical Pet Inc. offers free 1 ? ? r* V? 1 ? n M Deen given, uucuicu^e m spayed and training for lerformed at adopted dogs. At e tested for a normal time 60 (ted for feline dogs and 25-30 According to cats are available narian, the f?r adoption. r the shelter P e t s I n c. bill krkins s J. However, requires many volunteers to run their Stray8 screens ap iptionandis organization Duties include waslung, ^rtion.Fordogi replaced by feeding, walkin] g, and cleaning up after the animals. ? yard, i lso provides Location: 1002 Shull Street, West indoors- They ah andFVRCP Columbia forbids declawin pted at the Saye Cur Strays. Adoptions requires them. a $48 donation to Save Our Strays. Cats Save Our St le Lane (off are tested for FIV and feline leukemia, volunteers, parti and dogs are treated for heartworms. fundraising event a cat or dog ^ animals are spayed or neutered, information abo al care. The You should be aware that Save volunteering, call Mom 25 Cool PU in Columbi 1. Intermezzo 2. Papa Jazz 3. OEO 4. Superior Feet Playhi Jig 5. Loose Lucy's 6. Nickelodeon . 7. Finlay Park 1 H 8. Rose Gardens on the Horseshoe 9. Adriana's Gelatena I 1 10. Village Idiot 11 TV/T^4 11 ?_L. iVAC LI UjJUllO 12. Trustus 13. The Blue Sky Mural Marion St. 14. Capital Newsstand 15. Seaboard Diner 17- Opening Break 18. Columbia Brewing ( 19. Birds on a Wire WALTON The Gamecock 20. Devine Foods ? and body Jewelry. 21. N.Y. Bagel Compan] 22. Parthenon 23. California Dreaming 124. Blue Marlin 25. Richard's -as voted on by the sumn Gamecock staff and representee ticular order Papa Jazz Is the place to be when It comes to er hard to find music. Best of all, you can sell P xna Da Save Our Strays r I homeless pe m LUCY ARNOLD Staff Writer Fair each yea Save Our Strays is a small group endangered sp I trying to do a large job. dog bone mai Directed and founded by Tonja volunteers, Sanders, this organization rescues homemade n animals and finds suitable adoptive catnip, which ii homes. They do not have shelters of ^ ^ t their own, and their animals are placed , a]oout in pet clinics and placed in foster homes, f! . The animals rescued by Save Our n Strays receive medical attention. Dogs s0' in ' are treated for heartworms, and all organizes P pecial To The meco animals are spayed or neutered. professional pi inlir>anla intoroa+o/l in A J?~A? antmnln riivui1^ i?vvivww>? a** rviiu uic vuiuiiieeia uum a tup uicic. anuuaio iui ti adoptions they require They want to be sure their animals And on Noa md cats must be kept don't turn up stray again. They have in St. Andrev so have a policy that a strict screening policy for potential with a silent a g cats adopted from adoptive parents. TTiey visit the homes piace Tickets of people interested in adopting dogs are $12 50 in trays is in need of to be sure the yard is fenced in And door .cularly to help with cats must be kept ms,de. They do not g / j , . m , allow the cats to be declawed. s (see si e ar). o ge Sanders said, "Once we rescue an to work at the; u__a ing a Pe or animal, we have a commitment to it." ^or aucti? 751-6713. To fund medical care and boarding, homes for ri Save Our Strays has fundraising information a activities. ^We despe Volunteers run a booth at the State Sanders said. 1 I 35 ! $ lay, August 19, 1996 | | ices | ia / ::: | ouse i 5 I I t . Company 7 y 0 aer 1 in no par : B ' vintage vinyl and othapa your oldies. rs escues ts r. They sell animal and ecies T-shirts, homemade ie by Save Our Strays organic catnip and lice filled with organic 3 also made by volunteers, he opportunity to educate spaying and neutering itober, Save Our Strays et Portraits," where a lotographer photographs leir owners. /omVior ft at .Tamil Tomnla irs, An Evening in Italy nd live auction will take to this spaghetti dinner advance and $10 at tne Strays needs volunteers ? events, to collect items n and to provide foster escued animals. For all 751-6713. rately need volunteers,"