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	<description>I&#039;ve gone to the dogs. Please feel free to join me.</description>
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		<title>Cleaning Dogs&#8217; Ears</title>
		<description><![CDATA[My poor Deva has an ear infection and I am having that &#8220;Bad Mom&#8221; feeling even though I know I&#8217;m a good mom. Ironically, the 5 poodles have spotlessly clean ears and the American Eskimo mix has the infection. The reason for this? Simple. I&#8217;m always concerned about poodle ears because infections are common among [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.poodlejunction.com/blog/2010/04/cleaning-dogs-ears-2/</link>
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		<title>I am not an animal rights activist and are cockroaches animals?</title>
		<description><![CDATA[I had the strangest dream the other night.  It involved a palmetto bug. This is a palmetto bug:

I never knew what a palmetto bug was until I moved to the south.  Officially they are in the cockroach family but calling them that makes them seem even creepier to me. Unlike common cockroaches they don&#8217;t travel [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.poodlejunction.com/blog/2010/04/i-am-not-an-animal-rights-activist-and-are-cockroaches-animals/</link>
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		<title>Things Your Dog Will Need</title>
		<description><![CDATA[There are an unlimited number of things you can buy for your dog.  Some are terribly dangerous.  Some are poorly made.  Many are unhealthy.  Some are loads of fun even if they are more for you than for the dog.  There are, however, not a whole lot of things you actually need for a dog. [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.poodlejunction.com/blog/2010/03/things-your-dog-will-need/</link>
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		<title>Questions to Ask the Dog&#8217;s Previous Owner (or Shelter, Fostermom)</title>
		<description><![CDATA[You want to get as much information as possible to help you decide on a dog and as much info as you can get to help the dog make the smoothest transition to your household.  There is very little info on some dogs but a great deal on others, depending on where you are getting [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.poodlejunction.com/blog/2010/03/questions-to-ask-the-dogs-previous-owner-or-shelter-fostermom/</link>
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		<title>Where to Find a Dog</title>
		<description><![CDATA[There are a wide variety of places to look for an adult dog.  Your town probably has an animal shelter, maybe a couple.  There are many different types of rescue groups.  The majority of them in my experience are very good but some are awful. Be careful. There are a few rescue groups (or individuals) [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.poodlejunction.com/blog/2010/03/where-to-find-a-dog/</link>
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		<title>Finding the Right Dog 4 &#8211; Lifestyle Issues &#8211; Travel and Boarding</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Travel and Boarding
How you travel and how much you travel (or how much you would like to travel in the future) is a serious issue in considering what dog to get (and how many dogs to own).  There are many dogs who live in RVs and I have even been contacted by a few long [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.poodlejunction.com/blog/2010/03/dog_travel_and_boarding/</link>
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		<title>Finding the Right Dog 3 &#8211; Lifestyle Issues &#8211; Exercise Requirements</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Exercise Requirements
Dogs need exercise. You will find some dogs who are couch potatoes and whose behavior is not as notably different if they have not gotten exercise but these will often be the ones you have to put on a diet and try to exercise or they will get fat. I believe that every dog [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.poodlejunction.com/blog/2010/03/dog_exercise/</link>
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		<title>Finding the Right Dog 2 &#8211; Lifestyle Issues &#8211; Grooming/Shedding</title>
		<description><![CDATA[This is the second article about finding the right adult dog for your family. First we looked at the issue of size. This article looks at issues of grooming/shedding. Next articles cover exercise and your travel habits.
Grooming or Natural? 
A major item in life with dogs is dog hair. You need to consider the amount [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.poodlejunction.com/blog/2010/03/finding-the-right-dog-2-lifestyle-issues-groomingshedding/</link>
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		<title>Finding the Right Dog 1- Lifestyle Issues &#8211; Size Matters</title>
		<description><![CDATA[What size dog do you want? Here’s my own breakdown of dog sizes after having given it a lot of thought. Most dogs fit into carry-on, lap, med/large and big.  The actual poundage varies depending on your own poundage, strength and stamina.
Big dogs have two major characteristics: You can’t lift them up and they [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.poodlejunction.com/blog/2010/03/dog_size_matters/</link>
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		<title>Getting a Dog &#8211; Adult or Puppy?</title>
		<description><![CDATA[In your consideration of what kind of dog to get this is a big choice.  There are great benefits and advantages on either side of this choice.
There is nothing cuter than a puppy and cuteness does a lot, it also costs a lot in training and energy. Are you prepared to train a puppy [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.poodlejunction.com/blog/2010/03/getting-a-dog-adult-or-puppy/</link>
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