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		<title>Buying Stock in Paper Towels</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Feb 2009 15:53:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>madaise</dc:creator>
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If you&#8217;ve had puppies, you have likely thought, while house training puppy, whether jokingly or not, &#8220;I should buy stock in paper towels&#8221;.  With all the piddle spots and piles of poop.. big or little.. at some point you feel like, enough already.  
I&#8217;m having a week of it.  We have two [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Key To House Training A Puppy</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 05 Dec 2008 11:51:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>madaise</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[by: Terry King
No Dog training means more to most new puppy owners than that first important lesson: Not in the House!
Teaching your Dog to go to the toilet outside the home, not in it, usually starts between six and eight weeks of age. Dogs as young as four weeks old, have been started on the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Dog Games for Winter Fun</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 01 Dec 2008 15:52:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>madaise</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[by: Elyse Grau
During long, cold winters, dogs and their owners may need a little more exercise. This article shows you some fun ways you can play with your dog indoors.
Some of you may have been told never to play tug of war with a dog. The fear is that it might make a dog aggressive [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Top Reasons For Dog Crate Training</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 15 Nov 2008 13:30:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>madaise</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[by: Jeremy C.W
Often, many pet owners misunderstand the concept and the importance of crate training. Believing that crating an animal for any length of time is a cruel thing to do. In fact, dog crate training is actually one of the best things you can do for your pet. It gives him his own personal [...]]]></description>
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		<title>How To Ease Separation Anxiety Between You And Your Pup: Three Easy Steps</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 04 Nov 2008 16:27:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>madaise</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[by: Lisa Albanese
Let&#8217;s face it; as much as our dogs depend on us, we depend on them just as much. Love, companionship, and playtime are all things that people depend on their dogs for just as much as their dogs may depend on them. For this reason, leaving your dog home alone for extended periods [...]]]></description>
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		<title>5 Signs Of Canine Separation Anxiety And What To Do</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 02 Oct 2008 16:14:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>madaise</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[by: Miss Debra Rae






If your dog has separation anxiety you’ll know by their destructive, obsessive and or anxious behavior. Typically the unwanted behavior(s) begin 10-45 minutes after their human has left the home and include:
1. Excessive barking or howling
2. Crying continually
3. Digging and scratching at doors or windows
4. Urinating or defecating on themselves in inappropriate [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Importance of Basic Dog Obedience Training</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 20 Sep 2008 16:12:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>madaise</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[by: Loloy Diango
For quite a long time now, dogs have been considered an important member of the human family. The time and effort that we spend caring for our dogs have always translated into lifelong loyalties and friendships forged between us and our furry friends. No wonder the dog has been called “man’s best friend”.
Owning [...]]]></description>
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		<title>How to handle (Dog), Canine Separation Anxiety</title>
		<link>http://dog-so-smart.com/73/how-to-handle-dog-canine-separation-anxiety/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 12 Sep 2008 16:06:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>madaise</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[by: Adam Sangster
Separation anxiety is one of the most common problems that a dog develops. It is an anxiety disorder, and is defined as a condition of extreme panic brought on by the dog&#8217;s real or perceived isolation/separation from his/her owner(s).






In other words: when you leave for work in the morning, your dog is thrown [...]]]></description>
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		<title>My Barking Dog Is Driving Me Crazy</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 08 Sep 2008 16:04:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>madaise</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[by: Miss Debra Rae
Dogs bark for a number of reasons. It can be out of excitement when playing or to warn that an intruder is on the premises. This barking is perfectly normal and we humans expect it.
But when your dog continually barks, this can cause problems not only for your own household, but often [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Crate Train Puppy</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 14 Aug 2008 15:40:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>madaise</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[By David  Poh

Congratulations, you now have a new member in your family. The puppy will bring joy and company to you and your family in the coming years.
I am sure you would have bought a bowl for food and water, collar, a leash and some puppy dog food for your puppy.
Have you decided where [...]]]></description>
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