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	<title>Doggies.com Dog Blog &#187; Dog News</title>
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		<title>Canine Oscars</title>
		<link>http://doggies.com/blog/2009/11/18/canine-oscars/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 18 Nov 2009 14:15:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>The Dog Lady</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Dog Fun]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Dog News]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[dog awards]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[dog movies]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Did you know that there is an organization dedicated to recognizing superior acting prowess among dogs?
A British group, headed by Toby Rose, is organizing the Fido Film Awards.  The date and place of the show has not yet been announced, but nominees include the dogs from &#8220;Bolt&#8221;, &#8220;Up&#8221;, and &#8220;Marley and Me&#8221;.
Categories include historical [...]]]></description>
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		<title>A New Cruella De Vil</title>
		<link>http://doggies.com/blog/2009/11/15/a-new-cruella-da-vil/</link>
		<comments>http://doggies.com/blog/2009/11/15/a-new-cruella-da-vil/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 15 Nov 2009 16:00:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>The Dog Lady</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Dog News]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[animal cruelty]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[dog abuse]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[I have to ask again:  what is wrong with people?  Did you see the news from Selden, NY late last week?
A 20-year old young man turned in his mother for the animal cruelty she had been inflicting for apparently several years.  Investigators found 6 animals stuffed in filthy cages, and upon further checking, found [...]]]></description>
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		<title>How many bulldogs are too many?</title>
		<link>http://doggies.com/blog/2009/11/14/how-many-bulldogs-are-too-many/</link>
		<comments>http://doggies.com/blog/2009/11/14/how-many-bulldogs-are-too-many/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 14 Nov 2009 11:51:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>The Dog Lady</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Dog News]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Puppies]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Bulldogs]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[puppies. litter]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Just ask Daisy Mae, featured in an ABC News story afte giving birth to a litter of 21 (yes, that&#8217;s twenty-one) pups!  And you though Octo-Mom had problems!
Until next time,
Good day, and good dog!
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		<title>Gibson&#8217;s Successor Named as World&#8217;s Tallest Dog</title>
		<link>http://doggies.com/blog/2009/11/13/gibsons-successor-named-as-worlds-tallest-dog/</link>
		<comments>http://doggies.com/blog/2009/11/13/gibsons-successor-named-as-worlds-tallest-dog/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 13 Nov 2009 17:22:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>The Dog Lady</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Breed Specific]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Dog News]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Great Dane]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[tall dog]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[world record]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Titan, a four-year old Great Dane from San Diego, has been named as the world&#8217;s tallest dog, succeeding Gibson who passed away earlier this year after a brave struggle against bone cancer. 
Unfortunately, Titan is not without health problems, either.  This white Great Dane, as most whites of the breed, is afflicted with epilepsy and can [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Al Franken: comedian, Senator, and now dog admirer</title>
		<link>http://doggies.com/blog/2009/11/05/al-franken-comedian-senator-and-now-dog-admirer/</link>
		<comments>http://doggies.com/blog/2009/11/05/al-franken-comedian-senator-and-now-dog-admirer/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 05 Nov 2009 14:40:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>The Dog Lady</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Dog News]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[assistance dogs]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[service dogs]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[veterans]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Many people say the economy is the most pressing problem facing the country today, but Al Franken took the time to introduce a bill in Congress to help our country&#8217;s veterans heal from their war wounds by matching them with service dogs.

The VA is going to be receiving about $5 million in funding under the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Canine Breast Cancer</title>
		<link>http://doggies.com/blog/2009/10/31/canine-breast-cancer/</link>
		<comments>http://doggies.com/blog/2009/10/31/canine-breast-cancer/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 01 Nov 2009 00:19:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>The Dog Lady</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Dog News]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Health]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[3-day walk]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[breast cancer]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[cancer]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[canine cancer]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[dog]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[walk for a cure]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[As we end October, which is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, I thought this story from WEWS in Cleveland was appropriate.  (No, it doesn&#8217;t involve NFL players wearing pink shoes &#8211; have you ever seen anything more ridiculous?)
 The recent 3-day walk for a cure in Cleveland had a team with a dog mascot named Muffin.  [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Top Ten Tuesday:  Hero Dogs</title>
		<link>http://doggies.com/blog/2009/10/27/top-ten-tuesday-hero-dogs/</link>
		<comments>http://doggies.com/blog/2009/10/27/top-ten-tuesday-hero-dogs/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 27 Oct 2009 13:07:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>The Dog Lady</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Behavior and Psychology]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Dog News]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Human or Doggy Nature]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[dog heroes]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[dogs rescuing humans]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[I recently wrote an article called Extraordinary Hero Dogs for our Doggies Den article library.  I&#8217;m not sure when it will be available, but I thought I&#8217;d give you a preview here.  These are dogs who, although not specifically trained to be assistance dogs or rescue dogs, performed an act of heroism to benefit their [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Dogs Can Make Your Kids Healthy</title>
		<link>http://doggies.com/blog/2009/10/26/dogs-can-make-your-kids-healthy/</link>
		<comments>http://doggies.com/blog/2009/10/26/dogs-can-make-your-kids-healthy/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 26 Oct 2009 13:14:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>The Dog Lady</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Dog News]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Human or Doggy Nature]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[assistance dogs]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[dog research]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[OK, we all know there are many advantages to sharing your life with a dog, but how about this! The New York Times is reporting on a study being done by the the Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development, part of the National Institutes of Health, in cooperation with the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Dogs:  Smarter than we thought?</title>
		<link>http://doggies.com/blog/2009/10/23/dogs-smarter-than-we-thought/</link>
		<comments>http://doggies.com/blog/2009/10/23/dogs-smarter-than-we-thought/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 23 Oct 2009 15:59:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>The Dog Lady</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Behavior and Psychology]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Dog News]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[anthropology]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[dog intelligence]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[dog studies]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[

 

A new article in Time Magazine shows that dogs may well be smarter than we thought.  Seems Brian Hare, an anthropologist at Duke, has worked out an experiment that shows that a dog can respond to a finger point.  Now those of you who have trained your dogs using hand signals may not think this [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Dog Cruelty in Georgia</title>
		<link>http://doggies.com/blog/2009/10/22/dog-cruelty-in-georgia/</link>
		<comments>http://doggies.com/blog/2009/10/22/dog-cruelty-in-georgia/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 23 Oct 2009 04:37:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>The Dog Lady</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Dog News]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Human or Doggy Nature]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[dog cruelty]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[ 
CNN.com is reporting on a raid carried out in Central Georgia at a home where they had received a tip that the owner was fighting as many as 60 dogs.  Turns out they found 97 dogs, some with what appeared to be fight scars.  Many were malnourished, and few had proper shelter or water. 
The good news [...]]]></description>
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