<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss version="2.0"><channel><title>Pets: News &amp; Videos about Pets - CNN.com</title><link>http://topics.edition.cnn.com/topics/feeds/rss/Pets</link><description>Find stories, videos, and photos about Pets from CNN.com.</description><language>en-us</language><copyright>Cable News Network LP, LLLP.</copyright><pubDate>Wed, 25 Nov 2009 22:47:57 GMT</pubDate><ttl>5</ttl><image><title>Pets: News &amp; Videos about Pets - CNN.com</title><url>http://i.cdn.turner.com/cnn/.element/img/1.0/logo/cnn.logo.rss.gif</url><link>http://topics.edition.cnn.com/topics/feeds/rss/Pets</link><width>144</width><height>33</height><description>Find stories, videos, and photos about Pets from CNN.com.</description></image><item><title>Britney Spears Buys a Parakeet</title><link>http://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20309609,00.html?xid=rss-fullcontentcnn</link><guid>http://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20309609,00.html?xid=rss-fullcontentcnn</guid><description>"She settled on a yellow parakeet," a source confirms to PeoplePets.com</description><pubDate>Fri, 02 Oct 2009 13:34:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>New York Man Accuses Gerard Butler of Hitting His Dog</title><link>http://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20300551,00.html?xid=rss-fullcontentcnn</link><guid>http://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20300551,00.html?xid=rss-fullcontentcnn</guid><description>But Butler's rep says the man's greyhound attacked the actor's little pug, Lolita</description><pubDate>Thu, 27 Aug 2009 12:26:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Your family dog may be smarter than your toddler</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2009/LIVING/personal/08/07/smart.dogs/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2009/LIVING/personal/08/07/smart.dogs/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Your dog may not actually be smarter than somebody's honor student -- popular bumper stickers aside. But your canine companion might well be smarter than their toddler, according to a growing body of research on how dogs think.</description><pubDate>Sat, 08 Aug 2009 11:03:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Five Puppies Cloned from 9/11 Hero Dog</title><link>http://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20285756,00.html?xid=rss-fullcontentcnn</link><guid>http://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20285756,00.html?xid=rss-fullcontentcnn</guid><description>DNA from a German shepherd that pulled the last survivor from Ground Zero is used to create litter of pups</description><pubDate>Thu, 18 Jun 2009 16:33:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Puppies train to smell bombs, narcotics and missing people</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2009/CRIME/05/28/police.dogs.smell.detection/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2009/CRIME/05/28/police.dogs.smell.detection/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Meet Kaden, bomb-sniffing dog in training.</description><pubDate>Thu, 28 May 2009 16:41:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Water dogs should come with warnings</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2009/LIVING/wayoflife/04/17/wants.portuguese.water.dog/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2009/LIVING/wayoflife/04/17/wants.portuguese.water.dog/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>The nation's new "first dog" has heightened interest in its breed -- Portuguese water dog -- but not necessarily a thorough understanding of the dogs' needs, a pair of owners and breeders told CNN.</description><pubDate>Fri, 17 Apr 2009 19:52:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>First dog Bo meets White House press corps</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2009/POLITICS/04/14/first.dog/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2009/POLITICS/04/14/first.dog/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Bo the Portuguese water dog made his White House debut under cloudy skies Tuesday afternoon, spending several minutes taking his new family on a lively romp over the South Lawn with frequent stops for hearty sniffs at his new surroundings.</description><pubDate>Tue, 14 Apr 2009 23:46:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Dogs search for cash, cows in heat, whales</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2009/LIVING/wayoflife/03/27/mf.dog.sniffing/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2009/LIVING/wayoflife/03/27/mf.dog.sniffing/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>A story surfaced about authorities finding $3 million in cash on a bus bound for Mexico recently. How did they find such a large sum of money hiding on the bus? With a cash-sniffing dog. Wait, dogs can sniff out cash? Specially trained ones can. </description><pubDate>Fri, 27 Mar 2009 13:38:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Westminster Winner Barks Back from Near-Death</title><link>http://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20258436,00.html?xid=rss-fullcontentcnn</link><guid>http://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20258436,00.html?xid=rss-fullcontentcnn</guid><description>Stump, a 10-year-old Sussex spaniel, is named the Kennel Club's Best in Show</description><pubDate>Wed, 11 Feb 2009 18:06:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>One in three smokers would kick habit to protect pet</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2009/HEALTH/02/11/health.pet.smoker/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2009/HEALTH/02/11/health.pet.smoker/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Pet owners will often go to any length to protect the health of their furry and feathered friends. Now a new survey suggests that one in three smokers would consider kicking the habit after learning that smoking poses a danger to pets.</description><pubDate>Wed, 11 Feb 2009 15:47:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Unhealthy British bulldog to get makeover</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/europe/01/15/british.bulldog/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/europe/01/15/british.bulldog/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>The classic English bulldog, a symbol of defiance and pugnacity often likened to wartime leader Winston Churchill, is set to breathe a little easier under revised breed standards issued in Britain.</description><pubDate>Thu, 15 Jan 2009 14:51:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>What happened to Michael Vick's dogs ...</title><link>http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2008/magazine/12/22/vick.dogs/index.html</link><guid>http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2008/magazine/12/22/vick.dogs/index.html</guid><description>Since being rescued 20 months ago from the dogfighting ring financed by Michael Vick, all but a few of the abused pit bulls have been recovering in sanctuary, foster care and adoptive homes. Now even the most traumatized of them can have a happy new year.</description><pubDate>Wed, 24 Dec 2008 14:35:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Obama family puppy should come from shelter, poll says</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/12/16/obama.puppy.poll/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/12/16/obama.puppy.poll/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Americans' picks for a potential first puppy vary widely, but a CNN poll out Tuesday finds broad support on one aspect of the incoming Obama family's decision.</description><pubDate>Tue, 16 Dec 2008 11:43:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>729 cats and the people they own</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2008/LIVING/11/26/cfa.international.cat.show/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2008/LIVING/11/26/cfa.international.cat.show/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Murphy bounds up the stairs, down the stairs, over the hurdles, through the tunnel and stops. He cautiously sidesteps the large white ring in front of him and sits down.</description><pubDate>Wed, 26 Nov 2008 16:21:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Mortgage meltdown results in pets going to pound</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2008/US/11/21/pets.foreclosure/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2008/US/11/21/pets.foreclosure/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Furry signs of a down-trending economy peer dolefully from every kennel at the Broward County Humane Society shelter in Florida and hundreds of others across the country.</description><pubDate>Fri, 21 Nov 2008 22:38:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Long-distance puppy love</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2008/LIVING/wayoflife/11/20/dog.student/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2008/LIVING/wayoflife/11/20/dog.student/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>For freshman Elise Chen, home is only a phone call away. It's keeping in touch with Sammy, her collie-lab mix, that's the problem.</description><pubDate>Thu, 20 Nov 2008 14:41:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Shop at a shelter for your new best friend</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2008/LIVING/wayoflife/10/23/adopting.dogs/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2008/LIVING/wayoflife/10/23/adopting.dogs/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>George Augustin is looking for "the one." He strolls past the 50 cinder block and glass cages that stretch across the Atlanta Humane Society's large dog room, just as he has many times before. </description><pubDate>Fri, 24 Oct 2008 15:19:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>At Doggyspace, Social Networking Goes to the Dogs
</title><link>http://www.time.com/time/business/article/0,8599,1829862,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topics</link><guid>http://www.time.com/time/business/article/0,8599,1829862,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topics</guid><description>A crossbreed between MySpace and YouTube, Doggyspace allows dog owners from all over the world to come together, create profiles, and share photos and videos of their pups</description><pubDate>Wed, 06 Aug 2008 15:00:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Oprah Dedicates Show to Her Late Cocker Spaniel</title><link>http://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20187623,00.html?xid=rss-fullcontentcnn</link><guid>http://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20187623,00.html?xid=rss-fullcontentcnn</guid><description>Winfrey says Sophie, who died last month from kidney failure, "was a true love in my life"</description><pubDate>Wed, 02 Apr 2008 18:06:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Quest for man's best friend</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/europe/03/17/quest.dogs/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/europe/03/17/quest.dogs/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>This month on Quest, a modern insight into our enduring bond with man's best friend... the humble dog.</description><pubDate>Fri, 28 Mar 2008 18:22:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Even your dog has a blog</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2008/LIVING/wayoflife/03/21/dog.blog/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2008/LIVING/wayoflife/03/21/dog.blog/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>It goes without saying that Max, a 3-year-old golden retriever can't talk. But that doesn't stop him from chronicling his dog's life -- as told to his owner Aubrey Jones -- on the blog Max the Golden Retriever. </description><pubDate>Fri, 21 Mar 2008 13:16:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Big bucks in shaggy dog story</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2008/BUSINESS/01/01/us.dogwash/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2008/BUSINESS/01/01/us.dogwash/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Maureen Lafferty is anti-fur. Anti-fur in her tub. Anti-fur on her towels. And anti-fur in the drain.</description><pubDate>Wed, 02 Jan 2008 05:16:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>A Personality Test for Pets</title><link>http://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,1694804,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topics</link><guid>http://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,1694804,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topics</guid><description>Do you want a dog who's a "couch potato" or a "free spirit"? A growing number of animal shelters are using tests to match prospective owners with just the right pet</description><pubDate>Fri, 14 Dec 2007 19:10:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>How much is the kitty in the window? $22,000</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/2007/11/01/lifestyle/designer_cats/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/2007/11/01/lifestyle/designer_cats/index.htm</guid><description>Goodbye Goldendoodle. Designer dogs are so last season. Now animal lovers are clamoring for cat crossbreeds -- and they are sparing no expense on the latest "it" pet.</description><pubDate>Fri, 02 Nov 2007 19:07:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Do you need pet insurance?</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2007/LIVING/personal/10/24/pet.insurance/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2007/LIVING/personal/10/24/pet.insurance/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>When David Quilty of Santa Monica, California, took his cat Damon to the vet for a checkup, he didn't expect to spend $1,000 to get two of Damon's teeth pulled because of cavities.</description><pubDate>Thu, 25 Oct 2007 15:17:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Ellen's Pooch Problem -- and Ours</title><link>http://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,1672838,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topics</link><guid>http://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,1672838,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topics</guid><description>Viewpoint: So she gave the dog to another family. Is this any reason for a talk-show host to get America in an uproar?</description><pubDate>Thu, 18 Oct 2007 14:15:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Dita Von Teese Backs PETA - But Keeps Her Furs</title><link>http://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20068762,00.html</link><guid>http://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20068762,00.html</guid><description>Dita Von Teese, who stars in PETA's new Animal Birth Control campaign, is a long-time wearer of fur. And the animal-rights organization says it's okay with that.</description><pubDate>Mon, 01 Oct 2007 19:53:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Are you 'loving' your pet into an early grave?</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2007/LIVING/wayoflife/09/24/fat.pets/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2007/LIVING/wayoflife/09/24/fat.pets/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>The growing obesity problem doesn't exclude pets. </description><pubDate>Wed, 26 Sep 2007 20:13:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Trouble's $12M trust fund part of new legal trend</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2007/US/law/08/31/helmsley.dog.ap/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2007/US/law/08/31/helmsley.dog.ap/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Leona Helmsley's decision to leave $12 million to her dog so it could live out its life in luxury proved once and for all that she was not one of the little people.</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Aug 2007 02:31:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Fighting dogs face grim future </title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2007/US/08/23/dog.fighting/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2007/US/08/23/dog.fighting/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Dogs bred for the fighting pit have only one thing in their future: death. Fighting dogs may die in the ring or at the hands of their owners. If they are confiscated in a bust, they are almost always euthanized, experts say.</description><pubDate>Sat, 25 Aug 2007 12:29:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Burial business breathes life into pet industry</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/2007/08/16/smbusiness/pawsandremember/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/2007/08/16/smbusiness/pawsandremember/index.htm</guid><description>With spa treatments, day care, designer clothes and even special room-service menus, there's no shortage of amenities for beloved balls of fur.</description><pubDate>Tue, 21 Aug 2007 12:22:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Saving Pets from Another Katrina</title><link>http://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,1629962,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topics</link><guid>http://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,1629962,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topics</guid><description>Amid all the planning for another hurricane emergency, New Orleans officials now have to make provisions for animals too</description><pubDate>Tue, 12 Jun 2007 22:30:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>FDA: Melamine-tainted poultry, fish safe for humans</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2007/HEALTH/05/18/pet.food.poultry/index.html</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2007/HEALTH/05/18/pet.food.poultry/index.html</guid><description>Approximately 80,000 chickens exposed to feed tainted with the industrial chemical melamine have been declared safe for human consumption, federal health officials said Friday.</description><pubDate>Fri, 18 May 2007 21:04:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Feds: Millions have eaten chickens fed tainted pet food</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2007/HEALTH/05/02/pet.food.poultry/index.html</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2007/HEALTH/05/02/pet.food.poultry/index.html</guid><description>People have eaten millions of chickens that were given feed tainted with recalled pet food, federal officials said Tuesday, though they said the threat to human health is minimal.</description><pubDate>Wed, 02 May 2007 15:56:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>FDA to test human food supply for melamine</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/2007/04/24/news/economy/fda/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/2007/04/24/news/economy/fda/index.htm</guid><description>The Food and Drug Administration says it will, for the first time, test ingredients imported for use in the human food supply in connection with the nationwide pet food recall that has killed, by some estimates, thousands of pets.</description><pubDate>Tue, 24 Apr 2007 23:16:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Animal feed provider recalls ingredient</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/2007/04/19/news/companies/pet_food/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/2007/04/19/news/companies/pet_food/index.htm</guid><description>Wilbur-Ellis, an animal feed provider, announced the recall Thursday of rice protein it shipped to a number of pet food companies because it may contain melamine, an agent toxic to animals.</description><pubDate>Thu, 19 Apr 2007 23:12:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>FDA expands pet food recall </title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2007/US/04/18/pet.food/index.html</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2007/US/04/18/pet.food/index.html</guid><description>The nationwide pet food recall was expanded Wednesday to include products containing rice protein laced with melamine, a toxic agent, the Food and Drug Administration said.</description><pubDate>Wed, 18 Apr 2007 14:49:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>One possibility: Pet food adulterated on purpose</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2007/US/04/06/pet.deaths/index.html</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2007/US/04/06/pet.deaths/index.html</guid><description>Contaminants that led to a massive recall of pet food could have been added intentionally, according to one theory being considered by the Food and Drug Administration.</description><pubDate>Fri, 06 Apr 2007 11:16:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Officials say 38 Oregon pet deaths could be tied to recall</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2007/US/04/04/pet.deaths/index.html</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2007/US/04/04/pet.deaths/index.html</guid><description>Health officials suspect 38 pet deaths in Oregon are related to the nationwide pet food recall, the Oregon Veterinary Medical Association said Wednesday.</description><pubDate>Wed, 04 Apr 2007 23:07:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Chinese firm disputes FDA in pet deaths</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/2007/04/03/news/companies/petfood/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/2007/04/03/news/companies/petfood/index.htm</guid><description>The Chinese company accused by a U.S. government agency of supplying hazardous materials found in recalled pet food shot back Tuesday, calling claims by U.S. officials "rumors" and reporting that samples of the substance had been sent to labs for testing.</description><pubDate>Tue, 03 Apr 2007 13:20:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Dog owner bites policeman</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/europe/04/03/pitbull/index.html</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/europe/04/03/pitbull/index.html</guid><description>The owner of a pit bull bit a policeman after his dog ran away during a confrontation with officers, Portuguese daily Diario de Noticias reported on Tuesday.</description><pubDate>Tue, 03 Apr 2007 12:46:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Pet food scare: Details on recall</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2007/US/04/02/recall.links/index.html</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2007/US/04/02/recall.links/index.html</guid><description>Canadian pet food manufacturer Menu Foods has recalled numerous varieties of pet food made before March 6. Other companies have also issued alerts.</description><pubDate>Mon, 02 Apr 2007 15:30:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Purina joins pet food recall</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/2007/03/31/news/companies/purina_recall/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/2007/03/31/news/companies/purina_recall/index.htm</guid><description>Nestle Purina PetCare Company is voluntarily recalling all sizes and varieties of its ALPO Prime Cuts in Gravy wet dog food, adding those products to a growing list of pet food tainted with wheat gluten containing the toxic agent melamine, Purina said.</description><pubDate>Sat, 31 Mar 2007 18:53:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Hill's Pet Nutrition dry food added to recall</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/2007/03/30/news/companies/bc.petfood.melamine/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/2007/03/30/news/companies/bc.petfood.melamine/index.htm</guid><description>The wet pet food recall that has killed at least 14 animals and sickened hundreds extended into the dry pet food market Friday.</description><pubDate>Fri, 30 Mar 2007 20:44:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Rat poison found in recalled pet food</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/2007/03/23/news/companies/pet_food/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/2007/03/23/news/companies/pet_food/index.htm</guid><description>A chemical used in rat poison was found in recalled pet food that has killed several animals and sickened hundreds of others, the food laboratory of New York state and the Animal Health Diagnostic Center at Cornell University said in a news conference Friday.</description><pubDate>Fri, 23 Mar 2007 22:20:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Class action suit filed against Menu foods</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/2007/03/22/news/newsmakers/pet_food/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/2007/03/22/news/newsmakers/pet_food/index.htm</guid><description>A Wisconsin pet owner filed a class action law suit Tuesday against Menu Foods Inc., saying it produced and distributed pet food that might be dangerous, and possibly deadly, to animals.</description><pubDate>Thu, 22 Mar 2007 19:12:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Dog-eat-dog sport</title><link>http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2007/writers/adam_hofstetter/02/13/dogs/index.html</link><guid>http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2007/writers/adam_hofstetter/02/13/dogs/index.html</guid><description>Watching the Westminster Kennel Club dog show, I couldn't help but notice that announcers Lester Holt and David Frei referred to the show dogs as athletes. 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Vet visits and surgery cost dog owners almost $800 and cat owners $500 last year, according to the American Pet Products Manufacturers Association.</description><pubDate>Wed, 15 Feb 2006 16:36:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>How much would you spend on your dog?</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/2005/10/11/news/midcaps/pets/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/2005/10/11/news/midcaps/pets/index.htm</guid><description>In the best of times and in the worst of times, Americans will spend thousands of dollars to keep their pets alive.</description><pubDate>Tue, 11 Oct 2005 16:13:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Pet rescuers race against time</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2005/US/09/08/pet.rescue/index.html</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2005/US/09/08/pet.rescue/index.html</guid><description>On the flooded streets of New Orleans you can hear the dogs barking for miles. They are trapped -- in houses, on roofs, tied to porches. They are frightened and hungry.</description><pubDate>Thu, 08 Sep 2005 20:15:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Man's Best Blend</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/magazines/moneymag/moneymag_archive/2005/08/01/8267022/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/magazines/moneymag/moneymag_archive/2005/08/01/8267022/index.htm</guid><description>My daughter Julia and I often go to a local pet store to play with the puppies. Usually we see Labs, beagles, maybe a schnauzer and a bunch of Yorkies, all sleeping in a big pile of fluff. Not the ...</description><pubDate>Mon, 01 Aug 2005 04:01:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Big bucks in muzzling dog breath</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/2005/07/29/news/midcaps/dog_breath/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/2005/07/29/news/midcaps/dog_breath/index.htm</guid><description>Dog breath. Whew!!!</description><pubDate>Fri, 29 Jul 2005 13:32:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Man's best blend</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/2005/07/14/pf/designer_dogs_0508/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/2005/07/14/pf/designer_dogs_0508/index.htm</guid><description>My daughter Julia and I often go to a local pet store to play with the puppies. Usually we see Labs, beagles, maybe a schnauzer and a bunch of Yorkies, all sleeping in a big pile of fluff.</description><pubDate>Thu, 14 Jul 2005 15:30:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>When Fido hits the road</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/2004/12/16/pf/pet_travel/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/2004/12/16/pf/pet_travel/index.htm</guid><description>Can't bear the thought of looking at those sad eyes when leaving your pet at the kennel during vacation? You may not have to leave your four-legged friend behind.</description><pubDate>Thu, 16 Dec 2004 16:36:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Genetically modified cats for sale</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2004/TECH/10/27/biotechnology.cats/index.html</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2004/TECH/10/27/biotechnology.cats/index.html</guid><description>A California biotechnology company has started taking orders for a hypoallergenic cat for pet lovers prone to allergies.</description><pubDate>Wed, 27 Oct 2004 13:07:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Pet care costs</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/2004/07/14/pf/saving/willis_tips_fri/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/2004/07/14/pf/saving/willis_tips_fri/index.htm</guid><description>Between massages, yoga classes, daycare, hotels and gourmet meals...pets (yes pets!) are more pampered than ever.</description><pubDate>Wed, 14 Jul 2004 17:57:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>For these working dogs, mold is gold</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2004/TECH/science/04/23/mold.dogs/index.html</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2004/TECH/science/04/23/mold.dogs/index.html</guid><description>(CNN) -- Forget batteries, microchips and expensive air quality tests. Some experts simply reach for a bag of doggie treats when searching for pesky hidden house molds.</description><pubDate>Fri, 23 Apr 2004 14:14:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Dogs take a lead over children </title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2004/WORLD/europe/03/05/crufts.dogs/index.html</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2004/WORLD/europe/03/05/crufts.dogs/index.html</guid><description>"Mommy loves you," cooed Charlotte (Kristin Davis) in a recent episode of "Sex and the City." She was not referring to her child, but to her dog, Elizabeth Taylor.</description><pubDate>Fri, 05 Mar 2004 11:17:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Dogs take a lead over children</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2004/WORLD/europe/03/04/crufts.dogs/index.html</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2004/WORLD/europe/03/04/crufts.dogs/index.html</guid><description>"Mommy loves you," cooed Charlotte (Kristin Davis) in a recent episode of "Sex and the City."  She was not referring to her child, but to her dog, Elizabeth Taylor.</description><pubDate>Thu, 04 Mar 2004 15:39:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Rich Marino, President, And Scott Reisfield, COO,             Active Life Pet Products, Boulder Organic chow for the house      </title><link>http://money.cnn.com/magazines/fsb/fsb_archive/2003/06/01/346440/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/magazines/fsb/fsb_archive/2003/06/01/346440/index.htm</guid><description>Fancy lunches, luxe sweaters, regular day spa visits: Dogs and cats have it pretty good these days. "We are seeing more people pamper their pets the way they would pamper themselves," says Lee Avar...</description><pubDate>Sun, 01 Jun 2003 04:01:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Go, Dog, Go!</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2003/05/12/342300/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2003/05/12/342300/index.htm</guid><description>I'm a normal guy. I like to walk around my neighborhood naming other people's dogs under my breath. I once called a pit bull Mighty Aphrobitey. My wife pegged a poodle Bebe Rebozo. Then there was t...</description><pubDate>Mon, 12 May 2003 04:01:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Dog Owners Under Attack</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/magazines/moneymag/moneymag_archive/1999/03/01/256241/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/magazines/moneymag/moneymag_archive/1999/03/01/256241/index.htm</guid><description>Talk about biting the hand that feeds you. With dog-bite incidents accounting for almost a third of liability claims against homeowners policies, insurers are increasingly canceling or refusing to ...</description><pubDate>Mon, 01 Mar 1999 05:01:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>The Wild New World of Health Care for Your Pet From CAT scans to doggy braces, almost every procedure for humans can now be requ</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/magazines/moneymag/moneymag_archive/1994/04/01/88767/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/magazines/moneymag/moneymag_archive/1994/04/01/88767/index.htm</guid><description>Soaring medical bills. Limited insurance coverage. Expensive care for the aged and critically ill. Sounds like the familiar list of problems being addressed in Washington, D.C., right? Not so fast....</description><pubDate>Fri, 01 Apr 1994 05:01:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>HAVE A BEER WITH THAT FISH HEAD</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1993/08/09/78202/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1993/08/09/78202/index.htm</guid><description>In Europe, where specially prepared home-cooked meals were often the norm for every member of the family, the rise of the working woman was greeted for years with snarls and whimpers. Dogs and cats...</description><pubDate>Mon, 09 Aug 1993 04:01:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>'IRRATIONALITY IN THE PET FOOD BUSINESS' </title><link>http://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1990/10/08/74160/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1990/10/08/74160/index.htm</guid><description>Pet food is big business; otherwise gorillas such as Ralston Purina, Quaker Oats, Colgate-Palmolive, Nestle (Friskies brand), Grand Metropolitan (Alpo), and Mars (Pedigree) wouldn't be chasing cats...</description><pubDate>Mon, 08 Oct 1990 04:01:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>My Life with a Dog You've heard of Turner and Hooch. Well, this is about Tyler and pooch. Specifically, how the author has spent</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/magazines/moneymag/moneymag_archive/1990/01/01/85577/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/magazines/moneymag/moneymag_archive/1990/01/01/85577/index.htm</guid><description>There's no one named Wally at our house. Or Ward, or June or the Beav. But there is a certain suburban sitcom quality to life these days at 28 Waterbury Rd. Call it Leave It to the Retriever (and i...</description><pubDate>Mon, 01 Jan 1990 05:01:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>FILLER'S THE NAME, ODOR'S THE GAME Cat litter is a $350 million industry where the consumer never buys the product but always le</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1988/04/25/70466/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1988/04/25/70466/index.htm</guid><description>BUSINESSES are born under most unlikely circumstances. Forty years ago on a cold January day in Cassopolis, Michigan, Kay Draper's sandpile froze solid. As a result, she had to fill the cat's box w...</description><pubDate>Mon, 25 Apr 1988 04:01:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Pricey pet products</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1987/06/08/69145/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1987/06/08/69145/index.htm</guid><description>A dog's life is getting even better. When Fido trots to his bowl, he just may find hormone-free beef, brown rice, and filtered well water. And the bowl itself? Would you believe crystal? Says Jerro...</description><pubDate>Mon, 08 Jun 1987 04:01:00 EDT</pubDate></item></channel></rss>