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				<title>Cat Health 101: How to deal with illnesses and accidents - Part 2: Burns &amp; Open Wounds</title>				
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				&amp;nbsp;Burns and scaldings are relatively common injuries to cats inside a home. Never leave your cat unattended in a kitchen during or after cooking something on the stove. Cats are curious by nature and may jump onto the hot burner and burn their pa...
				
				
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				<pubDate>Thu, 10 Sep 2009 19:23:36 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title>Cat Health 101: How to deal with illnesses and accidents - Part 1: Poisoning</title>				
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				Artificial plants are a good option when you have cats in your home Related ArticlesHoliday Hazards To CatsAntifreeze WarningFlea Products and Pesticides Household Chemicals and Your&amp;nbsp;Pets&amp;nbsp;Cats are curious by nature which can sometimes get t...
				
				
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				<pubDate>Wed, 09 Sep 2009 21:53:20 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title>Cat Health 101: Where in the Boise area can I find the best vet for my cat?</title>				
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				The Cat Doctor founder Dr. Alexis Higdon, DVMIt&apos;s not hard to find veterinarians in the Boise area, there are plenty of them. The trick is finding a good vet&amp;nbsp;for your cat. While most veterinarians are trained to care for most species of domestic...
				
				
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				<pubDate>Wed, 22 Jul 2009 23:37:53 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title>Meet Hanna: July&apos;s cat of the month</title>				
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				&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; Hanna is at the Canyon County Animal Shelter in Caldwell&amp;nbsp;There are many cats and kittens still looking for good homes at the Canyon County Animal Shelter and other Boise area Humane Society ...
				
				
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				<pubDate>Sun, 12 Jul 2009 14:43:10 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title>Treasure Valley shelters overflowing with cats and kittens</title>				
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				AP photoAs National Adopt-A-Cat Month is slowly coming to a close, area animal shelters are still trying to cope with all the cats and kittens that are filling the cages. According to Mike Perry from KTVB Channel 7 news, local animal shelters are ove...
				
				
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				<pubDate>Wed, 24 Jun 2009 00:46:58 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title>What to do when your cat is missing</title>				
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				Newspapers will usually place&amp;nbsp;ads like this for freeBesides the tragedy of losing one&apos;s pet to illness or to an accident the other worst case scenario is when your pet goes missing. As soon as you suspect your cat is missing, search your home an...
				
				
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				<pubDate>Thu, 11 Jun 2009 17:15:49 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title>More pets being abandoned as owners struggle with bad economy</title>				
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				5 month old Romeo at the Canyon County Animal Shelter in CaldwellIn his recent speeches President Obama has said that the economy is on the rebound but he also emphasized that it will take time to fully recover. While it may be true that some new job...
				
				
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				<pubDate>Sun, 07 Jun 2009 18:07:35 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title>Canyon County Animal Shelter in Caldwell holds fundraiser event</title>				
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				&amp;nbsp;Volunteers from the Friends of Canyon County Animal Shelter held a fundraiser yardsale and raffle to support the shelter &amp;nbsp;The Friends of CCAS&amp;nbsp;were having a yard sale and raffle to benefit the shelter on Saturday, June 6th in the shelt...
				
				
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				<pubDate>Fri, 05 Jun 2009 19:01:58 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title>June is National &apos;Adopt-a-Cat Month&apos;</title>				
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				&amp;nbsp;Will you be my mommy?&amp;nbsp;Acccording to the American Humane Association about 70% of cats that end up in animal shelters have to be euthanized, many of them kittens. &apos;Adopt-a-Cat Month&apos; is a national event sponsored by&amp;nbsp;the American Humane...
				
				
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				<pubDate>Fri, 05 Jun 2009 17:15:41 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title>What to do with your cat when you go on vacation</title>				
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				What if you have to leave your cat behind?Summer is almost here. Time for many families and individuals to plan where to spend their vacation. Will you be going to California, Florida, Hawaii or Mexico to bask in the sun? Or will you be&amp;nbsp;flying t...
				
				
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				<pubDate>Sun, 31 May 2009 14:19:03 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title>Lucky cat survives 26-story fall from Manhattan high-rise</title>				
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				&amp;nbsp;Photos by John Hayes&amp;nbsp;It&apos;s a long way down Keri Hostetler&apos;s 3-year-old gray tabby cat &apos;Lucky&apos; lived up to his name and probably used up at least one of his 9 lives after an unbelievable 26-story fall from his owner&apos;s apartment in lower Manh...
				
				
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				<pubDate>Sat, 30 May 2009 21:51:03 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title>Whack-A-Kitty - popular YouTube video sparks controversy</title>				
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				New YouTube video sparks controversyA new spoof video called &amp;nbsp;&amp;quot;Whack-a-Kitty&amp;quot; has become one of&amp;nbsp;the most viewed uploads on the popular video viewing site YouTube. Based on the&amp;nbsp;carnival game &amp;quot;Whack-a-Mole&amp;quot;, &amp;quot;Wha...
				
				
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				<pubDate>Fri, 29 May 2009 22:18:57 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title>Angel cats? Winged cats found in China</title>				
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				&amp;nbsp;An article on the msnbc website from&amp;nbsp;Wed. 5/27/09 reports that a winged kitten&amp;nbsp;was born in Chongqing, China. It&amp;nbsp;looked perfectly normal until later when, at one year old, it developed some boney growths with fur on it&apos;s back that...
				
				
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				<pubDate>Wed, 27 May 2009 23:10:33 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title>Is it ok to feed my cat table scraps?</title>				
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				This is the dog&apos;s food?&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; So?Question: Is it ok to give my cat table scraps?Answer:&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; It depends on what it is. Some foods are ok in small quantities as a treat, such as&amp;nbsp;cooked fish, poultry and meats that have no added...
				
				
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				<pubDate>Mon, 25 May 2009 18:26:36 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title>Should you let your cat sleep with you?</title>				
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				What cats do while we are sleepingDo you allow your cat to sleep with you? Do you wake up every morning with your back or neck hurting? Think it&apos;s arthritis or your mattress&apos;&amp;nbsp;fault? Think again!Cats are nocturnal creatures by nature, that is why...
				
				
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				<pubDate>Sat, 23 May 2009 13:31:26 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title>Cat anatomy</title>				
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				Manx cat&amp;nbsp;on the prowl&amp;nbsp;Cats are carnivores and their entire body structure is geared for the hunt of small prey such as rodents and birds.The basic physical characteristics of the domestic house cat do not differ much from that of it&apos;s cousi...
				
				
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				<pubDate>Fri, 22 May 2009 22:14:29 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title>Bringing home a new pet when you already own a cat</title>				
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				Cats are not pack animals like dogs, they are solitary by nature and can be extremely territorial. If you already have a cat and decide to bring home an additional cat or another pet, such as a dog, be prepared to take things slow. Never force an int...
				
				
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				<pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2009 21:19:43 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title>Cats in the movies</title>				
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				Jake in The Cat from Outer Space&amp;nbsp;Felines have fascinated man since the times of ancient egypt and before.&amp;nbsp;Once worshipped for their beauty, grace and hunting ability they had statues and even temples dedicated to them. Later, in medieval ti...
				
				
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				<pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2009 22:46:07 -0700</pubDate>
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				Cats are generally not very demanding pets but they do have some basic needs besides clean food and water dishes and a fresh litterbox. They need your love and affection to thrive and be happy. Spend time playing with your cat and petting him. Regula...
				
				
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				<pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2009 00:18:09 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title>If your cat needs a bath: how to keep your pet calm and avoid personal injury</title>				
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				8-year-old Monty after his most recent bathGenerally cats take pretty good care of themselves and require very little maintenance other than a clean litterbox, proper food and water in clean dishes, brushing (especially if your cat is of the long hai...
				
				
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				<pubDate>Mon, 18 May 2009 11:09:20 -0700</pubDate>
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