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      <title>Best Dog Food Choices: Dry, Wet, and More </title>
      <description>From key ingredients and regulations to choosing dry, organic, holistic, or wet dog food, experts tell WebMD which food is best for your canine companion.</description>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 24 May 2013 11:21:52 EST</pubDate>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 26 Jun 2012 11:11:11 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>The Best Dog Breed for Families and Children </title>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 03 May 2012 10:01:29 EST</pubDate>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 03 May 2012 09:55:46 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Homemade Dog Food: Cost, Recipe Advice, Nutrition, and Storage </title>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 03 May 2012 09:54:35 EST</pubDate>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 03 May 2012 09:52:03 EST</pubDate>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 02 May 2012 14:35:40 EST</pubDate>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 02 May 2012 13:26:06 EST</pubDate>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 05 Oct 2011 17:13:36 EST</pubDate>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 05 May 2011 19:05:38 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Pet Owners Confused About Best Food for Old Dogs </title>
      <description>Dog owners exposed to the ads of pet food companies touting their products as the most nutritious, safe, or appropriate for aging canines are baffled about what their pets really need, a survey shows.</description>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 18 Mar 2011 19:14:28 EST</pubDate>
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      <description>Why are cats so aloof? It's not because they're smart. A study finds that more social animals evolve bigger brains. Cat brain size has grown less than that of cows, rhinos, and dogs.</description>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 24 Nov 2010 15:38:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Dog Training Methods: Positive Reinforcement vs. Alpha Dog </title>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 14 Oct 2010 17:39:39 EST</pubDate>
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