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			<title>Dallas Pet Scene Examiner</title>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 23 Nov 2009 12:11:23 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title>Boy with autism steps up, returns missing dog he adopted</title>				
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	Once in a while we all need to be reminded about the nobility of doing the right thing. And sometimes it takes a child to show up and teach the lesson.

	Last week, Mansfield News Journal reported that a boy with autism found a small white dog w...
				
				
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				<pubDate>Mon, 23 Nov 2009 08:16:27 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title>Burned cat thankful this holiday to be alive (Warning: Graphic video)</title>				
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	This Thanksgiving, one kitty will&amp;nbsp;be&amp;nbsp;counting his blessings and grateful&amp;nbsp;for his second chance at life.&amp;nbsp;But hopefully this time it will be a happier one than the last.&amp;nbsp;

	A cat now called George is&amp;nbsp;being treated&amp;nbs...
				
				
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				<pubDate>Sun, 22 Nov 2009 09:12:12 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title>Coyote survives being hit by car, gets stuck in bumper</title>				
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	This coyote has nine lives.

	A car travelling along the Utah border at 75-miles per hour hit a&amp;nbsp;coyote this week&amp;nbsp;that is more than just a little lucky to be alive. The&amp;nbsp;tough little animal not only survived the hit, but&amp;nbsp;in a s...
				
				
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				<pubDate>Fri, 20 Nov 2009 19:19:37 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title>Mariah&apos;s latest demands: Kittens and doves?</title>				
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	Have kittens, will travel.

	While in London this week, Mariah Carey made headlines once again for her &amp;quot;diva&amp;quot; behavior. As celebrity websites buzzed with news over some of the wacky things she requested during her stay, promoters tried...
				
				
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				<pubDate>Fri, 20 Nov 2009 07:44:18 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title>Video: French hotel that lets guests &quot;be hamsters,&quot; REALLY!</title>				
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	Hamster&amp;#39;s lives are simple really. Running on their wheel, eating seeds, crawling through tunnels, and sleeping in a pile of bedding are all part of the daily activities. But now guests at a hotel in France can get the same experience.

	The...
				
				
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				<pubDate>Wed, 18 Nov 2009 09:13:22 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title>Dog overwhealmed by soldier&apos;s return and what you can do to help</title>				
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	The unfair reality.

	It&amp;#39;s tough to be a soldier when the call of duty takes you away from loved ones. And even though&amp;nbsp;phone calls can ease some of the pain of being away for long months, it&amp;#39;s never enough. But for pets&amp;nbsp;the str...
				
				
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				<pubDate>Tue, 17 Nov 2009 08:52:21 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title>H1N1 now transmittable to pets says WHO</title>				
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	With communities already on red alert for signs of spreading H1N1 (swine flu), the news that animals are now also at risk gives the pandemic a new twist.

	The World Health Organization (WHO) has been quick to respond, making statements to cauti...
				
				
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				<pubDate>Sun, 15 Nov 2009 07:58:07 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title>Video: Dog, Cat, and rat that are &quot;wowing&quot; worldwide audiences</title>				
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	Leave it to a rottweiler mix, an American tabby cat, and a white rat to&amp;nbsp;prove to&amp;nbsp;astonished audiences&amp;nbsp;that those with differences can still&amp;nbsp;get along.

	Gregory Pike is a friendly animal-lover from Colorado&amp;nbsp;who&amp;nbsp;has ...
				
				
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				<pubDate>Wed, 11 Nov 2009 18:44:07 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title>Elephant escapes circus, hits car</title>				
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	The Associated Press released a report this week detailing a collision between an adult elephant and an Oklahoma&amp;nbsp;couple&amp;#39;s mid-size SUV.

	The elephant escaped from caretakers while being loaded onto a van at a nearby circus location. Th...
				
				
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				<pubDate>Tue, 10 Nov 2009 12:26:17 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title>Stray dogs of Moscow using the subway system</title>				
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	Dogs are a common sight in the metropolitan areas of Moscow.&amp;nbsp;And canines&amp;nbsp;that were once banned from joining their owners on the city subways are now allowed to come aboard. But not all the dogs ride under the watchful eye of a human comm...
				
				
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				<pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2009 09:49:43 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title>Drunk hedgehog hospitalized</title>				
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	A wild hedgehog was hospitalized last week after she was found heavily intoxicated. The female hedgie had enjoyed a wild night&amp;nbsp;in an apple orchard, gorging herself into a stupor on fermenting fruit. Metro News reports that the wobbly critter ...
				
				
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				<pubDate>Fri, 06 Nov 2009 07:05:14 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title>Zoo &quot;fakes&quot; zebras, really donkeys</title>				
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	In the war-ravaged country of Isreal, the Gaza Strip is heavily guarded by military.&amp;nbsp;To put it lightly, this is&amp;nbsp;an intense place for the people to survive. That&amp;#39;s why the Gaza Strip Zoo had to come to terms with the reality of smuggl...
				
				
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				<pubDate>Tue, 03 Nov 2009 15:49:35 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title>Gator escapes at classroom &quot;Show and Tell&quot;</title>				
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	A Florida Fish and Wildlife officer is responsible for the escape of a 5-foot long alligator that&amp;#39;s roaming somewhere near a private school. According to the Panama City Herald, the officer brought the gigantic beast to show his daughter&amp;#39;s...
				
				
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				<pubDate>Sun, 01 Nov 2009 16:32:26 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title>Chihuahua discovered on airport x-ray screen</title>				
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	A chihuahua puppy&amp;#39;s long journey came to a screeching halt this week when airport security discovered the tiny dog during an x-ray of a passenger&amp;#39;s luggage. According to the Telegraph, the dog&amp;#39;s trip was traced from Bulgaria to Madrid,...
				
				
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				<pubDate>Sat, 31 Oct 2009 10:51:29 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title>Grandma uses Halloween to raise money for service dog</title>				
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	A Minnesota grandmother wanted to use her love of Halloween to help out a special little girl this year.

	According to WCCO, Karen Ueland has made it a tradition to fill her yard with the spookiest ghosts and goblin scenes in the neighborhood. ...
				
				
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				<pubDate>Thu, 29 Oct 2009 21:32:19 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title>Free dog stencils for a pooch-y pumpkin!</title>				
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	Better Homes and Gardens had a great idea when they came up with this year&amp;#39;s Halloween contest. A special webpage allows voters to choose their favorite dog-inspired pumpkin with a free download of the stencil so you can duplicate your favorit...
				
				
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				<category>Just for fun</category>
				
				<pubDate>Wed, 28 Oct 2009 22:13:57 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title>Video: The story of Lucky, the puppy adopted by cats</title>				
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	I came across the sweetest story this week, the story of Lucky. His new life began on a street corner when he was too young to be on his own. His &amp;quot;rescuer&amp;quot; knew the risks of taking in a dog like him, but couldn&amp;#39;t let him go to an unk...
				
				
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				<pubDate>Sat, 24 Oct 2009 14:00:22 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title>Pet turtles responsible for making children sick</title>				
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	According to a study published in MSNBC News, children in 34 states have become severely ill from pet turtles. Despite efforts to educate families about the risk of contracting salmonella poisoning from their shelled pet, some families still have ...
				
				
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				<pubDate>Fri, 23 Oct 2009 15:03:15 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title>Couple weds at shelter, donate proceeds</title>				
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	A Florida couple tied the knot Sunday in a ceremony/fundraising event fit for any committed animal lover.

	MaryLyn and James Marino decided to forgo tradition and asked that guests make monetary donations to the Sun Coast Animal League where th...
				
				
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				<pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2009 22:11:17 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title>Hedgehog births in reception</title>				
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	This week, one mother was ready to do almost anything to make sure her babies were comfortable. So much so that she wound up giving birth to them in the reception area of a hotel.

	That&amp;#39;s right, according to BBC News a pregnant European hed...
				
				
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				<pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2009 13:01:18 -0700</pubDate>
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