BARGAINS : SAVING TAKES ON DOUBLE MEANING.Byline: Trisha King & Deborah Newmark It's rare to be able to save money and save a life at the same time. If you're looking for Looking for In the context of general equities, this describing a buy interest in which a dealer is asked to offer stock, often involving a capital commitment. Antithesis of in touch with. a four-legged, furry companion, Pet Orphans Fund may have a new friend for you. Pet Orphans Fund in Van Nuys has about 60 dogs and 40 cats looking for new parents, and the price is usually less than the cost of spaying spaying: see castration. or neutering neu·ter adj. 1. Grammar a. Neither masculine nor feminine in gender. b. Neither active nor passive; intransitive. Used of verbs. 2. a. a pet-store animal. You might occasionally find a few purebreds and be able to save several hundred dollars off retail, but regardless of breeding, they're all heartbreakers. The term ``parents'' is not used lightly here. Pet Orphans Fund checks the homes their pets are going into. For example, if you live in a studio apartment, you won't be able to adopt a Great Dane Great Dane, breed of very large, powerful working dog developed in Europe more than 400 years ago. It may stand as high as 36 in. (91.4 cm) at the shoulder and weigh up to 150 lb (68.1 kg). . There's a short form to be completed before touring the kennel and a mandatory contract. If some of the rules seem strict, remember that these folks have already rescued the animals from Los Angeles Los Angeles (lôs ăn`jələs, lŏs, ăn`jəlēz'), city (1990 pop. 3,485,398), seat of Los Angeles co., S Calif.; inc. 1850. shelters. Because the shelter is an orphanage ORPHANAGE, Eng. law. By the custom of London, when a freeman of that city dies, his estate is divided into three parts, as follows: one third part to the widow; another, to the children advanced by him in his lifetime, which is called the orphanage; and the other third part may be by him , the staff members know the personalities of most charges - which dogs are good with children, which get along with other dogs or cats, and so on. Same for cats. The place is immaculate, and although you might hear the shelter before you get to the entrance, you won't smell it. In general, dogs are $75 to $150, and cats are $65 or two for $100, including shots and spaying or neutering. All animals come with a 14-day health guarantee. Volunteers are welcome, including adoption and telephone counselors, groomers, cat petters, dog walkers, handymen and electricians. Pet Orphans Fund is located near the Van Nuys Airport Van Nuys Airport (IATA: VNY, ICAO: KVNY, FAA LID: VNY) is a public airport located in Van Nuys, California in the San Fernando Valley, within the Los Angeles city limits. . Call (818) 901-0190 for address and directions. Hours are 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday and Sunday. Weekday hours are available by appointment only. Cash or checks only. Inside info Valley 1 Hour Photo is a one-stop shop One-Stop Shop A company or a location that offers a multitude of services to a client or a customer. The idea is to provide convenient and efficient service and also to create the opportunity for the company to sell more products to clients and customers. for saving money on photos and keys. Two passport photos are $6.99 (elsewhere $9), 24-exposure 35mm color film developed for $7.99 (elsewhere $9.95) and house keys duplicated for 99 cents (elsewhere $1.50). Valley 1 Hour Photo is at 7576 Winnetka Ave., Canoga Park; (818) 998-6572. Hours are 9:30 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. Monday through Friday and 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday. Elementary and middle-school students, pay attention. Next time you get an A on your report card, stop by Canyon Cards & Comics and they'll give you a free comic book comic book Bound collection of comic strips, usually in chronological sequence, typically telling a single story or a series of different stories. The first true comic books were marketed in 1933 as giveaway advertising premiums. . You'll receive one comic book per report card. Canyon Cards & Comics also offers 20 percent off preview orders of new comic books, sport card packs starting at 35 cents (retail 75 cents) and Marvel action figure toys at 50 percent off retail while the supply lasts. Canyon Cards & Comics is at 4882 Topanga Canyon Blvd., Woodland Hills; (818) 347-6080. Hours are 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. Monday through Saturday, but the owner will stay late if you call. CAPTION(S): Photo Photo: Resting comfortably until they're adopted, Americantabbies Picasso, 1, top, and Missy, 2, relax in their bunk bed at the Pet Orphans Fund in Van Nuys. Joe Binoya/Special to the Daily News |
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