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		<title>3 Major Health Problems in Dogs</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 27 Dec 2009 17:00:23 +0000</pubDate>
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				<category><![CDATA[Dog Stuff]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Mature Pets]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Pet Health & Care]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[canine distemper]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[dog health]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[heart disease in dogs]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[heartworm in dogs]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Life with your dog can be fun and exciting. There are times when this excitement can take a turn in the wrong direction. This is when your dog gets sick. There will be times in your dog&#8217;s life that he will become ill. It is for this reason that it is important that you are [...]


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<li><a href='http://epetstuff.net/pet-care-and-safety/secondhand-smoke-harms-your-pet-would-you-stop-smoking-to-save-your-dog%e2%80%99s-health/' rel='bookmark' title='Permanent Link: Secondhand Smoke Harms Your Pet &#8211; Would you stop smoking to save your dog’s health?'>Secondhand Smoke Harms Your Pet &#8211; Would you stop smoking to save your dog’s health?</a> <small>Would you quit smoking for your pet&#8217;s health? New survey...</small></li>
<li><a href='http://epetstuff.net/pet-care-and-safety/what-causes-worms-in-dogs/' rel='bookmark' title='Permanent Link: What Causes Worms in Dogs?'>What Causes Worms in Dogs?</a> <small>There are a variety of worms that cause illness in...</small></li>
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		<title>Find the Right Veterinarian for Your Dog</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 27 Dec 2009 17:00:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Janet</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Cat Stuff]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Dog Stuff]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Mature Pets]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Other Domestic Pet Stuff]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Pet Health & Care]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[choosing a vet]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Just as humans need to have a regular physician in case of illness, so too a dog needs to have a qualified vet to take care of him in case anything goes wrong.  How to find the right veterinarian for your dog requires a bit of research and careful consideration.
There are several ways in which [...]


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<li><a href='http://epetstuff.net/pet-care-and-safety/grooming-tips-for-the-family-dog/' rel='bookmark' title='Permanent Link: Grooming Tips for the Family Dog'>Grooming Tips for the Family Dog</a> <small>Just as proper grooming is important for humans, so too...</small></li>
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		<title>Common Household Poisons to Dogs</title>
		<link>http://epetstuff.net/pet-care-and-safety/common-household-poisons-to-dogs/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 27 Dec 2009 17:00:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Janet</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Joys & Trials of Pet Parenthood]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Pet Health & Care]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[poisons for dogs]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;ll never forget the day I arrived home from work to find brown slimy piles all over the floor, on the couch, on my bed, and on the rugs. There was also an empty bag of chocolate chips on the floor. Then I saw my peek-a-poo, Buffy, laying on the floor barely consciounce. I grabbed her up and [...]


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<li><a href='http://epetstuff.net/pet-care-and-safety/what-causes-worms-in-dogs/' rel='bookmark' title='Permanent Link: What Causes Worms in Dogs?'>What Causes Worms in Dogs?</a> <small>There are a variety of worms that cause illness in...</small></li>
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		<title>Dog Toys: Do’s &amp; Don’ts</title>
		<link>http://epetstuff.net/puppy-stuff/dog-toys-do%e2%80%99s-don%e2%80%99ts/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 27 Dec 2009 17:00:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Janet</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[PET PRODUCTS & REVIEWS]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Pet Health & Care]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Puppy Stuff]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[best dog toys]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[dog doys]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[The best dog toy is that which is not harmful to the dog, but affords him hours of fun.  Let&#8217;s look at some do&#8217;s and don&#8217;ts when purchasing a dog toy.
Depending on the breed, some dogs prefer a particular toy over others.  In fact, while it may not be a toy at all, some dogs [...]


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		<title>What Causes Worms in Dogs?</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 27 Dec 2009 17:00:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Janet</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Dog Stuff]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Pet Health & Care]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[deworming]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[dog health]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[There are a variety of worms that cause illness in your dogs such as: heartworms, hookworms, roundworms, tapeworms, and whipworms.  What causes worms in dogs?
Let&#8217;s take a closer look.
Hookworms are predominately found in dog feces.  If your dog eats these feces they can develop this condition.  Look for the following signs: loose stool or blood [...]


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		<title>Rise in Family Pets Entering Animal Shelters</title>
		<link>http://epetstuff.net/dog-stuff/dog-behavior-problems-pet-products/behavior-problems/rise-in-family-pets-entering-animal-shelters/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 27 Dec 2009 17:00:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Janet</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Behavior problems]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Pet Health & Care]]></category>
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		<title>3 Major Health Problems in Cats</title>
		<link>http://epetstuff.net/pet-care-and-safety/3-common-health-problems-in-cats/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 27 Dec 2009 17:00:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Janet</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Cat Stuff]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Pet Health & Care]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[cat health]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[feline distemper]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[feline leukemia]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[heartworm]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Having a cat to share your life with can be a rewarding experience. This furry family member can often be aloof, but he needs your love and care to thrive. In order to protect the health of your pets, it is important that you become familiar with common feline health problems. By knowing what to [...]


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		<title>The Importance of Spaying &amp; Neutering Your Dog</title>
		<link>http://epetstuff.net/pet-care-and-safety/the-importance-of-spaying-neutering-your-dog/</link>
		<comments>http://epetstuff.net/pet-care-and-safety/the-importance-of-spaying-neutering-your-dog/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 27 Dec 2009 16:59:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Janet</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Joys & Trials of Pet Parenthood]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Pet Health & Care]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[dog health]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[neutering]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[What is the importance of spaying and neutering your dog?  According to the Humane Society, approximately three millions dogs or more are euthanized each year.  Remanded to shelters because they have been abandoned or because their owners can no longer care for them, the over-population of dogs in animal shelters has reached major proportions. 
While the [...]


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		<title>Your Pet&#8217;s Home for the Holidays</title>
		<link>http://epetstuff.net/pet-care-and-safety/your-pets-home-for-the-holidays/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 27 Dec 2009 16:59:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Janet</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Pet Health & Care]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[holidays]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[If you think your Aunt Betty&#8217;s travel stories stress you out, think about the stress your pet must feel when his territory is invaded by strange humans, often for days at a time.
Pet experts have endless advice for helping pets survive the holidays; here are some of the most important:
Keep table scraps to a minimum. [...]


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		<title>Worms: Ways to Prevent Them in Your Dog</title>
		<link>http://epetstuff.net/pet-care-and-safety/worms-ways-to-prevent-them-in-your-dog/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 27 Dec 2009 16:59:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Janet</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Pet Health & Care]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Unfortunately, dogs can develop worms quite early in life.  Here are some ways to prevent them in your dog.
1. One of the major causes of tapeworms is attributed to fleas and lice.  Brush your dog regularly with a flea comb and keep a watchful eye for any odd behavior exhibited by your dog.  Dogs that ingest [...]


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