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Heather Tomczak's dog, Star Mine.
opens doors all by itself , and likes to
swim .(Heather Tomczak)
Sophmore Joshua Chronic holds his
dog Cody in the backyard. Josh has
had Cody since he was 9. (Julie
Jensen) Sophomore Lynn Welch stops for a
rest after riding her horse. Erika , at
Quail Run Horse Centre in Elkhorn.
(Janet Welch)

Pets Real Friends to Students

• Ashley Pixton •

What did horses, had, and care and food the the zoo after she tore up my All I had to do was feed
snakes, dogs, cats, chincil- owner gave a pet. mom's favorite couch, and them once a day. It was
las, spiders , rabbits, ham- Sophomore Lynn my neighbors were complain- great." Owners of other
sters , fish, turtles, and mice Welch said, "My horse was ing of loud, growling noises . I small pets like hamsters,
all have in common? They big and ate a lot. However hated feeding the cheetah mice, and gerbils also had
. were all pets some students riding her was so much fun, I because she was mean when less to do for their pets.
owned . didn't mind the hard work." she was hungry." No matter what size
Pets came in all Other pets also required a lot Smaller pets such as the pet was, or how much
shapes, colors, and sizes . of responsibility. Sophomore fish , however, were easier to food they ate, pets were
With the range of difference Ben Thompson said, "I used to take care of. Sophmore real companions to their
in pets came a difference have a pet cheetah in my Jonathan Wolfe said, "My fish owners.
In responsibility the owner basement. I had to give it to were so easy to take care of.