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					  <title><![CDATA[Exercises For Different Dog Breeds by Mikael Rieck]]></title>
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					  <description><![CDATA[Dogs of different breeds behave differently and have different physical characteristics. It is therefore advised that different breeds of dogs should get different exercise routines so that they do not get over exhausted or obese. Selecting the right exercise regime for your dog depending on the breed is therefore essential. ]]></description>
					  <author>no@spam.com (Christina Harvey)</author>
					  <pubDate>Sun, 01 Jun 2008 16:05:09 MDT</pubDate>
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					  <title><![CDATA[How to Help Your Thunder and Fireworks-Scared Dog by Martha Windisch]]></title>
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					  <description><![CDATA[July is a prime month for trouble if you have a canine who is scared of thunderstorms and fireworks.  Even if your dog is not scared, it is important to be proactive.  My first Golden Retriever, Tawny, did not become scared of thunderstorms until she was 4 years old - she was at a picnic and lightning struck a nearby tree.  After that she started reacting to flashes of light, to ozone smell and even to the pressure change before a storm.]]></description>
					  <author>no@spam.com (Christina Harvey)</author>
					  <pubDate>Fri, 11 Apr 2008 19:19:26 MDT</pubDate>
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					  <title><![CDATA[Fearful Behavior In Dogs By David Beart]]></title>
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					  <description><![CDATA[Just like humans, some dogs are naturally shyer than others. Shyness can be a devastating trait for dog and owner, making both nervous about daily walks, trips to the dog park, and even inviting others into the home. If your dog is scared of strangers, do not be disheartened. With proper socialization, obedience training, and leadership (from you, considered to be the alpha dog), your pooch can overcome his fear of strangers, and become your calm, self-assured and happy companion.]]></description>
					  <author>no@spam.com (Christina Harvey)</author>
					  <pubDate>Fri, 08 Feb 2008 17:27:15 MST</pubDate>
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					  <title><![CDATA[GIVING OR GETTING A PET FOR THE HOLIDAYS? THINK CAREFULLY! (Courtesy of the ASPCA)]]></title>
					  <link>http://www.iheartpaws.com/articles/138/1/GIVING-OR-GETTING-A-PET-FOR-THE-HOLIDAYS-THINK-CAREFULLY-Courtesy-of-the-ASPCA/Page1.html</link>
					  <description><![CDATA[Do you know anyone whose last-minute gift ideas include a dog or cat? We'd like to remind animal lovers how to make wise choices when considering adding a furry member to the household&#8212;particularly during the holiday season.]]></description>
					  <author>no@spam.com (Christina Harvey)</author>
					  <pubDate>Fri, 21 Dec 2007 04:35:21 MST</pubDate>
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					  <title><![CDATA[Protecting Our Pets During Disasters by Joann Henry]]></title>
					  <link>http://www.iheartpaws.com/articles/136/1/Protecting-Our-Pets-During-Disasters-by-Joann-Henry/Page1.html</link>
					  <description><![CDATA[How can the Pets Evacuation & Transportation Standards Act or PETS aid in disaster preparations? Since the heartbreaking disaster that Hurricane Katrina in 2005, quite a few new laws have been passed that, ensure the protection and safety of our beloved best friends. For instance, the animal welfare organization created a better plan of emergency action while establishing more shelters that make allowances for pets and their owners if such an event should ever take place again.]]></description>
					  <author>no@spam.com (Christina Harvey)</author>
					  <pubDate>Tue, 18 Dec 2007 21:02:42 MST</pubDate>
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					  <title><![CDATA[Yeast Infections / Candida In Canines By Joann Henry]]></title>
					  <link>http://www.iheartpaws.com/articles/121/1/Yeast-Infections--Candida-In-Canines-By-Joann-Henry/Page1.html</link>
					  <description><![CDATA[Yeasts are single cell living creatures, which can be found on the surface of all living things, including a dog&#8217;s body. It is usual that yeasts live on the mucous membranes in the digestive tract. There is one particular group of yeasts, which are known as Candida albicans and they live in the digestive tract and in order to survive, they consume such things such as fats and sugars.]]></description>
					  <author>no@spam.com (Christina Harvey)</author>
					  <pubDate>Fri, 05 Oct 2007 20:30:49 MDT</pubDate>
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					  <title><![CDATA[Chocolates: How Toxic Can They Be For Your Dog? By David P Lee]]></title>
					  <link>http://www.iheartpaws.com/articles/120/1/Chocolates-How-Toxic-Can-They-Be-For-Your-Dog-By-David-P-Lee/Page1.html</link>
					  <description><![CDATA[Very few would say they don't love chocolates. Did you know that chocolate can be harmful to your pet dog? Chocolate can be toxic, but exactly how much chocolate must be ingested before an adverse reaction takes place? ]]></description>
					  <author>no@spam.com (Christina Harvey)</author>
					  <pubDate>Fri, 05 Oct 2007 20:24:53 MDT</pubDate>
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					  <title><![CDATA[Training The Dog Owner Should Be The First Step By Darnell Symington]]></title>
					  <link>http://www.iheartpaws.com/articles/117/1/Training-The-Dog-Owner-Should-Be-The-First-Step-By-Darnell-Symington/Page1.html</link>
					  <description><![CDATA[Caring for a dog is a great responsibility and one that should not be taken lightly.  Taking care of a dog requires dedication and love in large quantities to provide your canine companion with a safe and secure home.  Dogs are close relatives to wolves and are still instinctively wild, so they require dog training to make them suitable for domestic life.]]></description>
					  <author>no@spam.com (Christina Harvey)</author>
					  <pubDate>Tue, 28 Aug 2007 21:50:32 MDT</pubDate>
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					  <title><![CDATA[Paw Problems Can Be Prevented By Wade Robins]]></title>
					  <link>http://www.iheartpaws.com/articles/112/1/Paw-Problems-Can-Be-Prevented-By-Wade-Robins/Page1.html</link>
					  <description><![CDATA[If your dog has a paw problem, this needs immediate attention to prevent infection and other serious problems. The dog health paw problem can cause the beloved pet to become aggressive, sad and depressed. Dogs have gained the status of being a part of the family and need special care. Just like you, their health and happiness matters and only you can supply the care.]]></description>
					  <author>no@spam.com (Christina Harvey)</author>
					  <pubDate>Mon, 30 Jul 2007 18:22:17 MDT</pubDate>
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					  <title><![CDATA[Ferret Training - Litter Box Training Tips By George Godoy]]></title>
					  <link>http://www.iheartpaws.com/articles/111/1/Ferret-Training---Litter-Box-Training-Tips-By-George-Godoy/Page1.html</link>
					  <description><![CDATA[A common mistake ferret owners make is assuming their ferret is naturally inclined to use a litter box like a cat does. This is not true. Ferrets are separated from their mothers at an early age and never receive the stage at which mama ferret teaches them to use a litter box.]]></description>
					  <author>no@spam.com (Christina Harvey)</author>
					  <pubDate>Sun, 22 Jul 2007 21:10:14 MDT</pubDate>
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