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	<title>Frankie The Law Dog</title>
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	<description>Discussing topics of interest to dog lovers.</description>
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		<title>Trained Search and Rescue Dogs Assist in Haitian Relief Efforts</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 20 Jan 2010 15:32:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Suzanne</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Dogs in the News]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Working Dogs]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Haiti earthquake]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[haitian relief efforts]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[National Disaster Search Dog Foundation]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Dogs trained in performing search and rescue services are being deployed from countries around the world in an effort to assist in relief efforts in earthquake torn Haiti.
According to Discovery News, hundreds of specially trained &#8220;sniffer&#8221; dogs and their handlers from the U.S., China, Russia, Peru, Mexico, the U.K. and numerous other countries, have made [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Top Ten Animal Stories of the Closing Decade</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 30 Dec 2009 16:02:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Suzanne</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Dogs in the News]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[animal cruelty]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[dog fighting]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Humane Society of the United States]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Michael Vick]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Oprah Winfrey]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Pet Evacuation and Transportation Standards Act]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[puppy mills]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Wayne Pacelle]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Wayne Pacelle of the Humane Society of the United States has compiled a list of the top ten animal stories of the first decade of the new millennium.  Among the top ten animal stories of the past decade are:

Hurricane Katrina, which &#8220;resulted in the largest animal rescue operation in history.&#8221;  The disaster spawned an outpouring [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Make Pet Safety a Priority This Christmas</title>
		<link>http://frankiethelawdog.com/2009/12/make-pet-safety-a-priority-this-christmas/#utm_source=feed&amp;utm_medium=feed&amp;utm_campaign=feed</link>
		<comments>http://frankiethelawdog.com/2009/12/make-pet-safety-a-priority-this-christmas/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 10 Dec 2009 19:28:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Suzanne</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Dog Health]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[dog safety]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[dog safety gate]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[pet safety]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[ 

Give Your Dog the Gift of Safety for Christmas
 Those of us who celebrate Christmas like to share the good times with all our loved ones, including our dogs.  But it is a good idea to keep in mind that some of our favorite Christmas traditions could potentially be dangerous for our pets if [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Who Gets Custody of the Dog When the Owners Divorce?</title>
		<link>http://frankiethelawdog.com/2009/12/who-gets-custody-of-the-dog-when-the-owners-divorce/#utm_source=feed&amp;utm_medium=feed&amp;utm_campaign=feed</link>
		<comments>http://frankiethelawdog.com/2009/12/who-gets-custody-of-the-dog-when-the-owners-divorce/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 04 Dec 2009 18:50:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Suzanne</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Dogs and the Law]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[animal custody when owners divorce]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[custody law]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[divorce law]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[ 
Doggie Custody, Visitation and Support?
As more and more people tend to view companion animals as members of the family, questions often arise about what might happen to a beloved family pet if its owners get divorced.
The fact is that even though many pet owners choose to personify their pets, and many people view their [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Tips for Avoiding Dangerous Dog Toys</title>
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		<comments>http://frankiethelawdog.com/2009/12/tips-for-avoiding-dangerous-dog-toys/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 03 Dec 2009 14:00:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Suzanne</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Dog Health]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[choking hazard for dogs]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[dangerous dog toys]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[intestinal blockage in dogs]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[squeaky toy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[sutffed dog toy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[tennis balls as dog toys]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Some Dog Toys Are Can Be Hazardous to Your Dog&#8217;s Health
Although it is important to provide your dog with adequate exercise and stimulation through play, there are some popular types of dog toys that you should either supervise very closely or avoid altogether.
 
Tennis Balls Do Not Make Good Dog Toys
Dogs love tennis balls.  They [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Foster a Lonely Pet for the Holidays</title>
		<link>http://frankiethelawdog.com/2009/12/foster-a-lonely-pet-for-the-holidays/#utm_source=feed&amp;utm_medium=feed&amp;utm_campaign=feed</link>
		<comments>http://frankiethelawdog.com/2009/12/foster-a-lonely-pet-for-the-holidays/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 02 Dec 2009 14:11:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Suzanne</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Dogs in the News]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Foster a Lonely Pet]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[fostering a shelter dog]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[ 
Participate in Petfinder&#8217;s First-Ever Foster a Lonely Pet Program
Inspired by the book A Dog Named Christmas, by Greg Kincaid, Petfinder has introduced the Foster a Lonely Pet program.
A Dog Named Christmas is about a developmentally challenged young man who, in spite of objections from his father, decides to foster a dog from a local [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>2</slash:comments>
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		<title>How to Make Wise Choices About Charitable Donations</title>
		<link>http://frankiethelawdog.com/2009/11/how-to-make-wise-choices-about-charitable-donations/#utm_source=feed&amp;utm_medium=feed&amp;utm_campaign=feed</link>
		<comments>http://frankiethelawdog.com/2009/11/how-to-make-wise-choices-about-charitable-donations/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 25 Nov 2009 20:49:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Suzanne</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Uncategorized]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[charitable donations]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[charitable organizations]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[donate to charity]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[ 
Make Sure Your Charitable Donation Really Helps Those in Need
During the holiday season, many people feel moved to open their hearts and wallets to try and help those who are less fortunate.  There are many wonderful charitable organizations that do a lot of good work with the monetary donations people provide.
There are other charitable [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Case Against Retractable Dog Leashes</title>
		<link>http://frankiethelawdog.com/2009/11/the-case-against-retractable-dog-leashes/#utm_source=feed&amp;utm_medium=feed&amp;utm_campaign=feed</link>
		<comments>http://frankiethelawdog.com/2009/11/the-case-against-retractable-dog-leashes/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 24 Nov 2009 18:19:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Suzanne</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Dog Health]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Dogs and the Law]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[retractable dog leashes]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[what is wrong with retractable dog leashes]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Why Retractable Dog Leashes May Not Be Your Best Choice
 
The mere fact that retractable dog leashes have earned the love of personal injury attorneys and the ire of dog trainers should tell you something.
What is a Retractable Dog Leash?
A retractable dog leash is a leash that is supposed to allow the handler to be [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Irresponsible Dog Owners May Face Homicide Charges if Their Dog Kills Someone</title>
		<link>http://frankiethelawdog.com/2009/11/irresponsible-dog-owners-may-face-homicide-charges-if-their-dog-kills-someone/#utm_source=feed&amp;utm_medium=feed&amp;utm_campaign=feed</link>
		<comments>http://frankiethelawdog.com/2009/11/irresponsible-dog-owners-may-face-homicide-charges-if-their-dog-kills-someone/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 23 Nov 2009 18:24:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Suzanne</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Dog Bite Law]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Dogs and the Law]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Florida Dog Bite Law]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Florida dog bite law]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[homicide charges for deadly dog attack]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Robert Freeman dog attack case]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Florida Homicide Charges for Deadly Dog Attacks
Most dog owners keep dogs for companionship and try to be responsible about making sure their dogs are safe for other people to be around.  Under Florida dog bite law, if one&#8217;s dog bites or attacks someone, the dog owner may face civil liability and the dog may be [...]]]></description>
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		<title>What Does It Mean if a Dog is Certified as Dangerous Under Florida Law?</title>
		<link>http://frankiethelawdog.com/2009/11/what-does-it-mean-if-a-dog-is-certified-as-dangerous-under-florida-law/#utm_source=feed&amp;utm_medium=feed&amp;utm_campaign=feed</link>
		<comments>http://frankiethelawdog.com/2009/11/what-does-it-mean-if-a-dog-is-certified-as-dangerous-under-florida-law/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 20 Nov 2009 21:15:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Suzanne</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Dog Bite Law]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Florida Dog Bite Law]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Florida Dangerous Dog Act]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Florida dog bite law]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Florida Dog Bite Law
If Florida animal control authority receives a report of a dog that may be dangerous, the authority will conduct an investigation into whether the dog should be officially classified as a &#8220;dangerous dog&#8221; under Florida&#8217;s dog bite laws.  If the dog is classified as dangerous, it must be kept under certain restrictions.
How [...]]]></description>
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