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		<title>Canine Care &#8211; Who&#8217;s to Blame for Teeth Trouble?</title>
		<link>http://sustainablepawprints.com/2012/02/06/canine-care-whos-to-blame-for-teeth-trouble/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 06 Feb 2012 02:14:33 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[A year ago I stood in the vet&#8217;s office and felt my jaw drop as the words &#8220;twelve hundred dollars&#8221; rang in my ears. These big three little words  were in answer to my inquiry regarding the cost of dental &#8230; <a href="http://sustainablepawprints.com/2012/02/06/canine-care-whos-to-blame-for-teeth-trouble/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=sustainablepawprints.com&#038;blog=24377711&#038;post=108&#038;subd=sustainablepawprints&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Responsible Pet Owners Recycle: Make a New Years Resolution!</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 16 Dec 2011 22:04:28 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Once again the year is coming to a close. Various holiday traditions and media messaging urge us to reflect and consider what we will resolve to do better next time around.  Having learned from years past, and borrowing from the &#8230; <a href="http://sustainablepawprints.com/2011/12/16/responsible-pet-owners-recycle-make-a-new-years-resolution/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=sustainablepawprints.com&#038;blog=24377711&#038;post=100&#038;subd=sustainablepawprints&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Nature vs Murder: Crimes of Feline Passion</title>
		<link>http://sustainablepawprints.com/2011/09/08/nature-vs-murder-crimes-of-feline-passion/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 08 Sep 2011 12:00:17 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[When we first moved to our current home I was faced with a decision that required serious consideration. For the first time in our four years together, my cat Jefa wanted to go outside. She had always seemed content to &#8230; <a href="http://sustainablepawprints.com/2011/09/08/nature-vs-murder-crimes-of-feline-passion/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=sustainablepawprints.com&#038;blog=24377711&#038;post=91&#038;subd=sustainablepawprints&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Pet Adoption: Perfect or Picky?</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 25 Aug 2011 02:31:53 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Growing up in the Bay Area, not to mention ten years spent living in San Francisco, which could arguably be considered a “mecca” of pet fanatics, it has always seemed to me an obvious fact of life that pets are to &#8230; <a href="http://sustainablepawprints.com/2011/08/25/pet-adoption-perfect-or-picky/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=sustainablepawprints.com&#038;blog=24377711&#038;post=79&#038;subd=sustainablepawprints&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>You Are What You Eat&#8230;and So is Fluffy: Is Pet Food Humane?</title>
		<link>http://sustainablepawprints.com/2011/06/23/you-are-what-you-eat-and-so-is-fluffy-is-pet-food-humane/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 23 Jun 2011 10:00:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>dianaford</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[As a Bay Area native I will say the following about my fellow Californians. We are progressive, healthy, activists, early adopters of causes and technology, and most of us care about nature and its creatures. Since we are also human &#8230; <a href="http://sustainablepawprints.com/2011/06/23/you-are-what-you-eat-and-so-is-fluffy-is-pet-food-humane/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=sustainablepawprints.com&#038;blog=24377711&#038;post=3&#038;subd=sustainablepawprints&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Where&#8217;s the Food?</title>
		<link>http://sustainablepawprints.com/2011/06/22/wheres-the-food/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 22 Jun 2011 10:00:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>dianaford</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[As discussed in my previous post, there is movement toward the availability of sustainable pet product options. However there is a glaringly obvious hole in this trend: food. There are very few options for purchasing healthy, sustainable pet food. A &#8230; <a href="http://sustainablepawprints.com/2011/06/22/wheres-the-food/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=sustainablepawprints.com&#038;blog=24377711&#038;post=31&#038;subd=sustainablepawprints&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Reducing Our Carbon Paw Prints</title>
		<link>http://sustainablepawprints.com/2011/06/21/reducing-our-carbon-paw-prints/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 21 Jun 2011 21:20:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>dianaford</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[As a lifelong cat owner/devotee and a recent student of sustainable business, I have become increasingly aware of the environmental impact of pet ownership. In 2009 I read an article hosted by New Scientist which left me with feelings of &#8230; <a href="http://sustainablepawprints.com/2011/06/21/reducing-our-carbon-paw-prints/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=sustainablepawprints.com&#038;blog=24377711&#038;post=7&#038;subd=sustainablepawprints&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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