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Bryce Mcl’rmid Ann Kloeppel. l-ay Chaplain 6HB W72 Cougar farm brings new life to endangered animals Rehabilitates aims for education, preservation of beloved wildcats By Meg Dedolph Ermxak) Contribute* Nulawnl is .1 Native American word that moans "pifittv httii' girl Only a scar old, Nutawni, or Tawni. has wide soft eyu.s and puli* tirown fur Shi 's not only prottv. she's phi\ jui i 1 xt, ospi’oially whim sheleaps from .1 corner of her i ago onto Kay Sobring's siiouldors .Tawni 75 pounds of indig onons, endangorod cougar is one ol throo cougurs in rosidont o at Ca*a adia Rehabilitation. which So bring owns and operates About a iia If-hour north of Hu gone. ( .Madia Kobaliilitation takes (are ol animals, especially cougars, that 10.; gilt bo ki lied otherwise According to Sabring, the cou gars in Ins care cannot bo released into the wild bee auso they have bo come accustomed to humans. It re leased, they would seek out poo [ilo, and when hungry, would probably eat domestic animals Sehring's cougars are eventually sent to zoos and wildlife centers around the world, including Now York and Australia, whore they .ire used in educational programs Tawni is used in presentations in hugene Si bool District 4J. and she has a spot nil relationship with So bring, who raised her from a kitten She sleeps in Sobring's bod at night, and if he forgets to let her in the house, she sits in her cage and sipieeks until hoarse "Hut she's still a wild animal," Sobring said, "and you have to re spec! that Miinv of his cougars. Seining said, come from people who had tried to keep them as pets it's unreasonably easv to breed and obtain cougars.' he said ''There's too many unethii al breed ers who say. 'You can put 'em in your backyard on a chain, they 're great ysith children, and you can feed them chit ken net ks Z'oey is an active 2 -year-old who txilonged to a woman for two years until the woman became pregnant and dot ided to get rid of her r no gat, Seliring said Instead of putting the animal to sleep, she gave Zoey. yvho had spent much of her life in a garage, to Sobring Melons, another cougar in So bring's care, yvas in the movie "Benji the Hunted." yvitii two other cougars After the filming, she was kept in a small cage and poorly fed. as were the other cats, he said The other two cougars were sold as pels and eventually were put to sleep, while Melena ended up yvith Sabring According to Sabring, about HO pert ent of the people who try to keep cougars as pets .ire mauled or injured by their c at In these cases, the cougar usually is put to sleep "Cougars aren't vicious." Se ining said, "but you can't play with them We re made out of papier-mache, and they’re made of cast iron.” Sebring added that a cougar's muscles are five to six times stronger than a human's, so that "at 75 pounds, Tawni could punch Pboto by Arvdro ffinnwi Ray Sebrmg, owner and operator ot Cascadta Rehabilitation, looks after cats which have been abused as pets, or abandoned in the wild Tawni is Tawni, a two-year-old female abandoned in the wild. The center takes in one of threecats currently in residence at Sebrmg s Santa Clara home like Mike Tyson." Most cougars in t:nptivitv nr«; do clawed. which many people find cruel Sehring disagrees, and said that because the cougar hits no need for claws in captivity, remov ing them enables people to give the animals the affection that they need "It was difficult to dei law Tawni. until a group ol my cougar loving friends said. Rav. we like you, ;ind we'd like to see you live, so if you don't get Tawni de clawed, we will Subring works with .1 number of indigenous animals, but bis love is the cougar He worked with them for three years at Cougar Country, another local rehabilitation facility, before he bought his own cougar farm a little over a year ago "Cats just touched my heart," Sebring said "You can only hear so many stories about cats suffer iii)4, left in bucks of c urs, before vou do something. I still feel bad be cause I have to keep them in such small cages Sebring's facility consists of three chain-link c ages, which don't give the cats any room to run, he said To solve this, be is building a 1 >1 foot-tall, 12,000 square foot cage that will hold eight cougars "Once they're in here, the cats (.in look up .uni see they sky m stead of having wire mesh ovur their heads all the time." Subring said ''They'll have room to run, too, so when I come in here. Tawni can jump on mi ha. k at !:> miles an hour When tills carte is done PI 1 ! • able to sit up tile re with a cup ol cotfee in tiie mornings,'' Sebring Turn to COUGARS Pago 18 Looking for a good deal? Read section 130 in the classifieds SURATA SOYFOODS COOPERATIVE Fresh handmade tofu and tempeh using organic beans and grains s[vai(af>(e at supermarkets and /Ay natural food stores I or triv n\ ip<". anti nutritional information n»tkI a m-Ii ,ukirosM.\f vtamix'vl onvoloi'K' to Kurata Ktx it*" O.’ (flair HlvU , F ugi'nr, OK 'i/ KC A OofO tradition For generations. (JofO students, faculty and alumni have been stopping by Taylor s for lunch, refreshments, entertainment and conversation And Taylor's is proud to be part of that continuing campus tradition Completely renovated, Taylor's now features a complete breakfast menu, Boyds* espresso and other fine coffee drinks, an expanded lunch and dinner menu, 1 1 beers on tap, big screen IV sports and of course live music four nights a week Across from the ClofO Bookstore at 13th and Kincaid ST. THOMAS MORE UNIVERSITY PARISH NEWMAN CENTER 1850 hnuraLl Street I neujmflN /' C6NT6R SPECIAL HAPPENINGS: Ml N’S ''l I’I’C>R I CjROL’P wii! nurt i-vin 1 hursdav .it pm nrtinc I hursdav, September W. 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