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		<title>National Dog Bite Prevention Week</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 26 May 2012 00:03:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lisa Spector</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[May 21-26 is National Dog Bite Prevention Week®. According to the American Humane Association, there are over 78 million dogs in the United States. Nearly five million of those dogs have bitten people, and over 350,000 of those people needed emergency room care. Children are the victims of the majority of those bites. PreventTheBite.com provides [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Do You Celebrate Your Pet&#8217;s Birthday?</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 19 May 2012 00:03:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lisa Spector</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I’ve always celebrated all of my dog’s birthdays and remember every one to this day. No big birthday cake, but I always do something special to honor the occasion. It usually involves a new toy, treats, and extra time with my birthday dog enjoying an outdoor activity together. According to a study by the Purina [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Happy Mother&#8217;s Day! Love, Fido</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 13 May 2012 00:05:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lisa Spector</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Lisa Spector, Juilliard Graduate, Canine Music Expert and co-founder of Through a Dog’s Ear. Mother&#8217;s Day is not the easiest of holidays for me. I am childless by choice and have never been called &#8220;mom.&#8221; No human has ever said, &#8220;Happy Mother&#8217;s Day mom, I love you!&#8221; But, can we be mothers to children [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Dog Helps Child Testify in the Courthouse</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 12 May 2012 00:03:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lisa Spector</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Good girl, Maddie. A certified therapy dog, Labrador-Golden Retriever mix Maddie, recently played the role of supporting a young girl testifying in the courtroom in Colorado. A first for a dog in the courtroom, Maddie helped the young girl reveal the details concerning a sexual assault case that she wasn&#8217;t able to communicate without the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Do We Treat Our Pets Like Our Children?</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 05 May 2012 00:03:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lisa Spector</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Lisa Spector, Juilliard Graduate, Canine Music Expert and co-founder of Through a Dog&#8217;s Ear. A recent article in Pshychology Today by Stanley Coren, PhD referred to a recent online survey by Kelton Research. Of 1,000 people tested, more people are considering their dogs as part of their family and are also referring to them [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Recycling Household Items for Pets</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 01 May 2012 00:03:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lisa Spector</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[NewScientist.com reported that owning a dog can have a greater impact on our environment than owning an SUV. And I own two dogs. Yikes!!! As much as I care about the earth, I will always have dogs. However, like most Care2 readers, I do what I can to help care for our planet, not abuse [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Does Noise Pollution Affect our Pets?</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 28 Apr 2012 00:03:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lisa Spector</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[In honor of Earth Day, I recently wrote about how noise pollution affects our lives. But, what about our beloved pets? They have become part of our families. We try and provide them with love and balanced lives. In my opinion, that also means educating ourselves in how our human made sounds affect them. Humans [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Dog Shot by Cop Reporting to Wrong Address</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 21 Apr 2012 00:03:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lisa Spector</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[On April 14, an Austin, Texas policeman was attempting to tend to a call regarding domestic abuse. What happened before he arrived is a horrific story to any animal lover. He reported to the wrong address, where Michael Paxton was in his driveway getting something from his truck. When Paxton was ordered to raise his [...]]]></description>
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		<title>How Does Noise Affect your Life?</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 14 Apr 2012 00:03:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lisa Spector</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[With Earth Day approaching, so many of us focus on the physical environment &#8212; and rightly so. What we forget sometimes, though, is that it’s not just the air, water and soil that suffer the effects of pollution. Equally damaging in our day-to-day lives is the excess of noise that infiltrates our peace of mind [...]]]></description>
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		<title>If Our Pets Could Talk</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 13 Apr 2012 00:33:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lisa Spector</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A couple of weeks ago, nearly 250 Care2 readers described their pet in one word.  I chose the words &#8220;determined&#8221; to describe Sanchez and &#8220;playful&#8221; to capture Gina. I wonder all the time what &#8212; given the opportunity &#8212; my dogs would say to me. I&#8217;m almost certain that Sanchez spends his days trying to [...]]]></description>
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