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	<title>FROM MY CHAIR &#187; Animal Welfare</title>
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		<title>FROM MY CHAIR &#187; Animal Welfare</title>
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		<title>I do NOT need to get over Michael Vick</title>
		<link>http://frommychair.com/2010/12/02/i-do-not-need-to-get-over-michael-vick/</link>
		<comments>http://frommychair.com/2010/12/02/i-do-not-need-to-get-over-michael-vick/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 02 Dec 2010 16:40:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Pepper</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Animal Welfare]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Current Affairs]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[animal abuse]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[dog fighting]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[justice for dogs]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Michael Vick]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Pit Bulls]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[redemption]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[The discussion goes on&#8230;and on&#8230;and I have been in debate again with people who defend him&#8230;here is my last word about this man: What Michael Vick did to the dogs in his care is so appalling that many can’t bring themselves to hear about it.  He didn’t just fight dogs…he cut off ears and pulled [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=frommychair.com&#038;blog=4207799&#038;post=422&#038;subd=flowergirlphx&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Rescue dogs aren&#8217;t broken, many are pure bred</title>
		<link>http://frommychair.com/2010/10/11/rescue-dogs-arent-broken-many-are-pure-bred/</link>
		<comments>http://frommychair.com/2010/10/11/rescue-dogs-arent-broken-many-are-pure-bred/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 11 Oct 2010 21:10:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Pepper</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Animal Welfare]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[adoption]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[back yard breeders]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[PACC911]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[petfinder]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[puppies]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[puppy mills]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[pure bred dogs]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[rescued dogs]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[senior dogs]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://frommychair.com/?p=406</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[&#160; &#160; Lately, I have been hearing how amazed the people attending adoption events are, at the great condition of all of the rescue dogs, and how incredibly surprised these people are at the number of pure breed animals available. The perception that only pure bred dogs are of good healthy stock is astonishing to [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=frommychair.com&#038;blog=4207799&#038;post=406&#038;subd=flowergirlphx&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Another bully breed slam</title>
		<link>http://frommychair.com/2010/10/11/another-bully-breed-slam/</link>
		<comments>http://frommychair.com/2010/10/11/another-bully-breed-slam/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 11 Oct 2010 16:03:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Pepper</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Animal Welfare]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Food]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[bully breed dogs]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Burger King]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[fast food]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Pit Bulls]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Rottweilers]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[TV commercials]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://frommychair.com/?p=401</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[If the &#8220;have it your way&#8221; slogan is true, then it&#8217;s time for everyone to write to Burger King and their ad agency, Crispin, Porter, and Bogusky, and let them know you won&#8217;t be eating there any time soon.  Why? Last night I saw an ad for their new breakfast menu, featuring a mailman marching [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=frommychair.com&#038;blog=4207799&#038;post=401&#038;subd=flowergirlphx&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Hotel for Dogs</title>
		<link>http://frommychair.com/2009/02/22/hotel-for-dogs/</link>
		<comments>http://frommychair.com/2009/02/22/hotel-for-dogs/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 22 Feb 2009 21:37:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Pepper</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Animal Welfare]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[adoption]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[dogs]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Hotel for Dogs]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[spay and neuter]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://frommychair.com/?p=343</guid>
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		<title>Hope for 2009</title>
		<link>http://frommychair.com/2008/12/31/hope-for-2009/</link>
		<comments>http://frommychair.com/2008/12/31/hope-for-2009/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 01 Jan 2009 00:06:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Pepper</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Animal Welfare]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[euthanize]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[overpopulation]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Pit Bull dogs]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://frommychair.com/?p=329</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Since my dear friend and animal angel Toni adopted out 8 dogs this past weekend, she has room to save more dogs from our local county shelter.  She called this morning only to learn that all of the dogs on the &#8220;E&#8221; list are Pit Bulls.  Though Toni&#8217;s specialty is saving and placing Pits, her [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=frommychair.com&#038;blog=4207799&#038;post=329&#038;subd=flowergirlphx&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Free to good home</title>
		<link>http://frommychair.com/2008/12/10/free-to-good-home/</link>
		<comments>http://frommychair.com/2008/12/10/free-to-good-home/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 10 Dec 2008 22:48:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Pepper</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Animal Welfare]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Craigslist]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[new baby]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[rehome pet]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://frommychair.com/?p=324</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Have you read some of the postings on Craigslist written by people wanting to rehome their pets just because a new baby is on the way? Read what was posted on Craigslist in Jacksonville ! &#8220;After two long years of being on a waiting list for an agility dog, we have been notified by the [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=frommychair.com&#038;blog=4207799&#038;post=324&#038;subd=flowergirlphx&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Are Pit Bulls the new &#8220;minority?&#8221;</title>
		<link>http://frommychair.com/2008/09/23/are-pit-bulls-the-new-minority/</link>
		<comments>http://frommychair.com/2008/09/23/are-pit-bulls-the-new-minority/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 23 Sep 2008 22:59:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Pepper</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Animal Welfare]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[dog breed bans]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[genocide]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Pit Bulls]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[profiling]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://flowergirlphx.wordpress.com/?p=196</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Here we go again&#8230;today I received email from an animal welfare colleague asking that I sign a petition against a proposed ban on all dogs considered to be from the bully breed category; Ohio HB 568.  You can go there now if you like, even before you read any more.  Ohio HB 568 How does [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=frommychair.com&#038;blog=4207799&#038;post=196&#038;subd=flowergirlphx&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>I am FOR Obama!</title>
		<link>http://frommychair.com/2008/09/04/i-am-for-obama/</link>
		<comments>http://frommychair.com/2008/09/04/i-am-for-obama/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 04 Sep 2008 20:55:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Pepper</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Animal Welfare]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Current Affairs]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[FOR things]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Palin]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Pit Bulls]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[values]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Vick rescued dogs]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://flowergirlphx.wordpress.com/?p=66</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[This is my mantra!  I am choosing to be FOR what I want rather than waste my thoughts and words being against anything.  I especially choose not to give any power to McCain and Palin. BUT&#8230;before I completely settle into this new-found and peaceful philosophy, I HAVE to comment about Governor Palin&#8217;s reference to Pit [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=frommychair.com&#038;blog=4207799&#038;post=66&#038;subd=flowergirlphx&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>How does government legislate the values of animal owners?</title>
		<link>http://frommychair.com/2008/08/29/how-does-government-legislate-the-values-of-animal-owners/</link>
		<comments>http://frommychair.com/2008/08/29/how-does-government-legislate-the-values-of-animal-owners/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 29 Aug 2008 17:35:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Pepper</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Animal Welfare]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[dog bites]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[dog breed bans]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Maricopa County]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Pit Bulls]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[profiling]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://flowergirlphx.wordpress.com/?p=53</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[AUTHOR&#8217;S NOTE:  This was originally written earlier today and since then I have learned that nothing is underway to restrict any specific breed.  I do, however, still have the same questions.  Read below. How does government legislate values? Aren’t the values of a pet owner the issue when considering a ban on a specific breed? [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=frommychair.com&#038;blog=4207799&#038;post=53&#038;subd=flowergirlphx&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Pit Bulls are lovers not fighters, unless&#8230;</title>
		<link>http://frommychair.com/2008/07/31/pit-bulls-are-lovers-not-fighters-unless/</link>
		<comments>http://frommychair.com/2008/07/31/pit-bulls-are-lovers-not-fighters-unless/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 31 Jul 2008 22:38:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Pepper</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Animal Welfare]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[bad press]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[dog bites]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Pit Bulls]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[profiling]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://flowergirlphx.wordpress.com/?p=38</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[&#8230;they&#8217;re trained to do so by unscrupulous owners. Nearly every time someone is attacked by an animal it seems as if it is a Pit Bull. No matter that they happen to be the most popular breed right now (as was the Rottweiler last decade and the German Shepherd the one before) if they are [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=frommychair.com&#038;blog=4207799&#038;post=38&#038;subd=flowergirlphx&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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