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<title>USDA Announces Epa Registration Of Gonacon™ Immunocontraceptive Vaccine For White-Tailed Deer</title>
<description><![CDATA[The U.S. Department of Agriculture‘s Wildlife Service’s (WS) National Wildlife Research Center (NWRC) today announced that the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has granted regulatory approval for the use of GonaCon™ immunocontraceptive vaccine in female white-tailed deer one year of age and older. <a href="http://origin-www.aphis.usda.gov/newsroom/content/2010/02/deercontra.shtml">http://origin-www.aphis.usda.gov/newsroom/content/2010/02/deercontra.shtml</a>]]></description>
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<title>Animal assisted therapy at Children’s Therapies in Jupiter</title>
<description><![CDATA[Vero Beach Press-Journal - An occupational therapist, and Tippy a facility dog joined the staff of Children's Therapies, Inc. located in Jupiter, Florida. <a href="http://www.tcpalm.com/news/2010/feb/03/animal-assisted-therapy-at-childrens-therapies-in-/">http://www.tcpalm.com/news/2010/feb/03/animal-assisted-therapy-at-childrens-therapies-in-/</a>]]></description>
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<pubDate>Thu, 04 Feb 2010 15:31:13 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>WildCam Africa</title>
<description><![CDATA[NationalGeographic.com One man's passion to protect Botswana's wildlife and give animals room to run free in expanded territory has led to a success story at Mashatu Game Reserve.<a href="http://video.nationalgeographic.com/video/wildcamafrica/#">http://video.nationalgeographic.com/video/wildcamafrica/#</a>]]></description>
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<pubDate>Thu, 04 Feb 2010 09:01:34 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>A Statement From Johns Hopkins Medicine About Hela Cells And Their Use</title>
<description><![CDATA[MedicalNewsToday.com *- The novel cells were - and are -- a biomedical marvel, multiplying and surviving in an unprecedented way. HeLa cells have enabled scientists worldwide to study cancer and other diseases, to observe and test human cells as never before, and to do so in a standardized way across thousands of laboratories. <a href="http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/177900.php">http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/177900.php</a>

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<pubDate>Wed, 03 Feb 2010 11:59:22 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>Animal Welfare Agencies Have Their Hands Full in Quake-Ravaged Haiti</title>
<description><![CDATA[Anchorage Daily News - "The animals are everywhere," says Reis. "You see mostly livestock and dogs. The cats you mostly don't see. Honestly, the dogs are in good condition overall." <a href="http://www.adn.com/pets/petwire/story/1121937.html">http://www.adn.com/pets/petwire/story/1121937.html</a>]]></description>
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<pubDate>Wed, 03 Feb 2010 09:25:11 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>NIFA Awards Funding for Animal Health and Production Research</title>
<description><![CDATA[USDA’s National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA) today announced $24 million in grants to study animal heath, reproduction, breeding, genetics and nutrition. <a href="http://www.nifa.usda.gov/newsroom/news/2010news/02021_afri_animal.html">http://www.nifa.usda.gov/newsroom/news/2010news/02021_afri_animal.html</a>]]></description>
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<pubDate>Tue, 02 Feb 2010 15:10:41 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>Agents bust suspected dog-fighting ring </title>
<description><![CDATA[Philadelphia Inquirer - A dead pit bull, six scarred but alive ones and a cat were removed early this morning from the site of a suspected dog-fighting ring... <a href="http://www.philly.com/philly/news/breaking/83358142.html">http://www.philly.com/philly/news/breaking/83358142.html</a>]]></description>
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<title>Bomb Sniffing Army Dog to Be Honored </title>
<description><![CDATA[Ozarks First - A dog who sniffed out explosives during three combat tours in Iraq will be remembered at Fort Leonard Wood this week. <a href="http://ozarksfirst.com/content/fulltext/?cid=231082">http://ozarksfirst.com/content/fulltext/?cid=231082</a>]]></description>
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<title>Q&amp;A: Officer in Charge of Police Service Dogs for 2010 Winter Olympic Games</title>
<description><![CDATA[Petside - The security team for the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver, Canada, includes a special group of dogs who work with the Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP). <a href="http://www.petside.com/the-sidewalk/qa_officer_in_charge_of_police_service_dogs_for_2010_winter_olympic_games.php">http://www.petside.com/the-sidewalk/qa_officer_in_charge_of_police_service_dogs_for_2010_winter_olympic_games.php</a>]]></description>
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<pubDate>Tue, 02 Feb 2010 14:48:51 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>See some of the Latest Alternatives Articles by registering with ATLA</title>
<description><![CDATA[In the latest issue of ATLA, <em>The Impact of Introducing Computer-based Alternatives to the Use of Animals in the Teaching of Physiology and Pharmacology at Balkan Universities — A Pilot Study </em> <a href="http://www.frame.org.uk/page.php?pg_id=19">http://www.frame.org.uk/page.php?pg_id=19</a>]]></description>
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<pubDate>Tue, 02 Feb 2010 07:55:05 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>ILAR Journal Vol. 51 (1) – January 2010</title>
<description><![CDATA[ILAR - Regenerative Medicine: From Mice to Men. <a href="http://dels.nas.edu/ilar_n/ilarjournal/51_1/html/">http://dels.nas.edu/ilar_n/ilarjournal/51_1/html/</a>]]></description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 01 Feb 2010 13:29:30 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>Important Changes For Equine Owners - Canadian Food Inspection Agency</title>
<description><![CDATA[MedicalNewsToday.com - Effective January 31, 2010, equine owners, intending to sell animals directly or indirectly to Canadian meat processors, are being advised to record certain information. <a href="http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/177648.php">http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/177648.php</a>
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<pubDate>Mon, 01 Feb 2010 08:44:20 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>Wide Variation In Calorie Content Among &quot;Low Calorie&quot; Pet Foods</title>
<description><![CDATA[MedicalNewsToday.com - Dog and cat owners buying weight-control diets for their overweight pets are faced with a confusing two-fold variation in calorie density, recommended intake, and wide range cost of low-calorie pet foods, according to a study by the Cummings School of Veterinary Medicine at Tufts University. <a href="http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/177311.php">http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/177311.php</a>]]></description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 29 Jan 2010 12:20:01 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>How to whip up the perfect frothy frog &apos;meringue&apos; nest</title>
<description><![CDATA[BBC News - Scientists have revealed how frogs perform the architectural feat of building floating foam nests. <a href="http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/science/nature/8481102.stm">http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/science/nature/8481102.stm</a>]]></description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 29 Jan 2010 10:25:08 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>CEM outbreak took its toll on U.S.</title>
<description><![CDATA[American Veterinary Medical Association - Almost 1,000 horses may have had disease. <a href="http://www.avma.org/onlnews/javma/feb10/100201l.asp">http://www.avma.org/onlnews/javma/feb10/100201l.asp</a>]]></description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 29 Jan 2010 09:31:41 -0500</pubDate>
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