Susan J. Eischeid | Submitted PhotoWillow is a calm and collected philosopher of a cat. She enjoys deep thoughts, purring and snuggling close. Willow is about 1 year old and has a sleek body and an adorable coral colored nose. She is already spayed so can go home today.

Adoption fee for dogs is $125 and for cats is $105. All animals are fully up to date on inoculations. Animals for adoption are available at Lowndes County Animal Shelter, 337 Gil Harbin Blvd., Valdosta. For more information call (229) 671-2760. Hours: Noon-5 p.m. Tuesday through Friday; noon-3 p.m. Saturday.