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	<title>For the Love of the Dog &#187; Dog Writing &amp; Poetry</title>
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		<title>From Dog, &#8220;Dear God&#8221;</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 15 Jan 2010 14:20:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Admin - Deanna</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[<p>My friends, today I want to share with you a touching piece written by a rescuer but I warn you, have your tissues ready&#8230;.</p>
From Dog, &#8220;Dear God&#8221;
<p>Dear God,</p>
<p>God I don&#8217;t understand you put me here with unconditional love, I thought the most intelligent of your creatures, the humans, would be the same way.</p>
<p>It all started [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Helpful News Years Advice from Jezzie to Her PupPals</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 31 Dec 2009 07:51:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Admin - Deanna</dc:creator>
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<p>Ok my pupper friends, got some great advice for you to get your 2010 started the right way! Usually Bruti always get to give advice but his advice is the kind that can get pups into trouble so this time I get to give some excellent advice for pups to follow that won&#8217;t get them [...]]]></description>
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		<title>A Christmas Tale</title>
		<link>http://fortheloveofthedogblog.com/article/dog-writing-poetry/a-christmas-tale</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 24 Dec 2009 08:13:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Andrea</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[<p>Here&#8217;s a heartwarming story I came across and thought would be special to share.   It&#8217;s a tale we wish for all shelter dogs 365 days of the year.  Not just at Christmas.  Merry Christmas, and may all your wishes come true.</p>
<p>&#8220;Did you hear that?&#8221; the old dog shouted. They all ran to the front of their [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Wrapping Cristmas Presents with Some Little Furry Help</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 19 Dec 2009 06:05:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Admin - Deanna</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[<p style="font-size: medium; color: #800000;">This is one of my favorites and just too cute not to share every year at this time.  Although this specifies a puppy I can tell you that you will run into the same problems with any fun-loving, playful dog, no matter how old. I have taken to doing anything [...]]]></description>
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		<title>A Shelter Dog&#8217;s Christmas Poem</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 16 Dec 2009 06:35:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Admin - Deanna</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[<p>As you gather this holiday season to spend time with friends and family and your own beloved furry family members, take just a moment to think of those dogs and cats who sit alone and unwanted, with just the barest of necessities.</p>
<p>Gather up some old blankets and towels, maybe grab an extra bag of treats [...]]]></description>
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		<title>A Dog&#8217;s Christmas Promise</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 08 Dec 2009 14:10:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Admin - Deanna</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[<p style="text-align: center;">Christmas is for humans, and I will not ruin the
surprises by opening all their presents.</p>
<p style="text-align: center;">Christmas light bulbs, Christmas ornaments, Christmas
stockings, and tinsel from the Christmas tree are not food.</p>
<p style="text-align: center;">I am the alpha dog, therefore I do not need to protect
my new Christmas rawhide from the omega dog by
taking it [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Last Year&#8217;s Christmas Present&#8230;. Something to Think About</title>
		<link>http://fortheloveofthedogblog.com/animal-advocacy/last-years-christmas-present-something-to-think-about</link>
		<comments>http://fortheloveofthedogblog.com/animal-advocacy/last-years-christmas-present-something-to-think-about#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 06 Dec 2009 01:57:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Admin - Deanna</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[<p>Generally I love the holidays and Christmas is always special, filled with memories of years gone by but every year there is one thing I dread; knowing that a few months after Christmas, many, many or those adorable puppies and kittens that were met with such joy and delight under the Christmas tree will grace [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Top 10 Reasons You Can&#8217;t Trust a &#8220;Vicious&#8221; Pitbull</title>
		<link>http://fortheloveofthedogblog.com/article/dog-writing-poetry/top-10-reasons-you-cant-trust-a-vicious-pitbull</link>
		<comments>http://fortheloveofthedogblog.com/article/dog-writing-poetry/top-10-reasons-you-cant-trust-a-vicious-pitbull#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 05 Nov 2009 13:19:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Admin - Deanna</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[<p style="text-align: center;">Everyone knows how vicious and dangerous those pitbulls can be and someone put together this highly enlightening list of ten reason why you just cannot trust a pitbull.  Please be sure to take note and keep these in mind, especially if you share your home with one of these &#8220;vicious&#8221; dogs! </p>
<p style="text-align: [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Eulogy for a Dog</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 01 Nov 2009 05:25:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Admin - Deanna</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[<p>This one is a special favorite of mine and I&#8217;ve shared it before but am sharing it again by special request.  A dear friend asked that I post it because we all need to be reminded that the love of our dear companion animals, the beloved canine, is not something new.  Dogs have been loved, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>They Put Me to Sleep Today</title>
		<link>http://fortheloveofthedogblog.com/animal-advocacy/they-put-me-to-sleep-today</link>
		<comments>http://fortheloveofthedogblog.com/animal-advocacy/they-put-me-to-sleep-today#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 08 Sep 2009 12:40:50 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[<p style="text-align: center;">They Put me to sleep today,
Because you didn&#8217;t treat me right,</p>
<p style="text-align: center;">They put me to sleep today,
Because you didn&#8217;t teach me right,</p>
<p style="text-align: center;">They put me to sleep today,
Because I was afraid and decided to fight back.</p>
<p style="text-align: center;">They put me to sleep today,
Cause instead of a good dog, you gave me [...]]]></description>
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