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		<title>Don’t Panic! (Yes, there is another pet food recall)</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 07 May 2012 06:33:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Cara</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Recalls happen all the time. For any number of reasons. If you think I&#8217;m kidding about that, you should check out the Food and Drug Adminstration (FDA) recall website! Some recalls get more media attention than others. This recall is hitting the news, and while it doesn&#8217;t impact our side of the country yet, it [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Assistance Dogs</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 02 May 2012 03:55:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Cara</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.northportlandvet.com/?p=3529</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[We’ve seen them working; the dogs with the funny harness or jacket, always attached to a person. Ever wonder how the dog got to that point? What it takes to actually be a service dog? Who does the training? How much do they cost? Is there a difference between a service dog and a therapy [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Reach The Beach 2012</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Apr 2012 17:16:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>grantkendall</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Team North Portland Veterinary Hospital Have you heard of the bicycle event called Reach The Beach?  It’s an annual, Oregon bike ride hosted by the American Lung Association to raise awareness and money to help fight lung cancer, asthma, and other related diseases. The event has several starting points so bicycle riders of all abilities [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Bringing Home a Baby</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 11 Apr 2012 22:44:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Cara</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[When I was asked to do a blog article about bringing a baby into a home with pets I balked at the idea.  I have pets, 2 dogs and 4 cats and I had good intentions of following recommendations. I talked to the veterinarians, printed out various handouts, tried to read them and start enforcing [...]]]></description>
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		<title>April is a Popular Month…</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 02 Apr 2012 02:57:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Cara</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[There are a lot of observances happening this month. Stay tuned for more articles and information as we recognize that: April is&#8230; &#8230;Heartworm Prevention Month (Mosquito Season opens in much of the country) &#8230;Pet First Aid Awareness Month (American Red Cross) &#8230;ASPCA&#8217;s Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Month Please share how you plan to participate [...]]]></description>
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		<title>March is Poison Prevention Month – Part 2</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 14 Mar 2012 00:08:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Cara</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[So what do you do if you think your pet may have ingested or come into contact with a potentially harmful substance? 1. Stay calm! 2. If your pet is not showing any signs or symptoms of illness it is still a good idea to contact your veterinarian and discuss whether or not your pet [...]]]></description>
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		<title>March is Poison Prevention Month – Part One</title>
		<link>http://www.northportlandvet.com/general/march-is-poison-prevention-month-part-one/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 05 Mar 2012 07:47:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Cara</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.northportlandvet.com/?p=3288</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Do you have one of those pets who can eat just about anything and never have any ill effects from it?  The lab who gets into the trash all of the time or the cat who chews on all of your household plants?  Well, what many of you may not realize is that there are a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Bold Black Ink</title>
		<link>http://www.northportlandvet.com/general/bold-black-ink/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 25 Feb 2012 00:00:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Cara</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.northportlandvet.com/?p=3204</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[It was windy and cold that day. A small brown box was blowing around in the clinic’s parking lot. Closer inspection showed excessive tape and some writing on the box in bold black ink. There were random pencil sized holes&#8230; &#8230;but for what? &#8230;maybe air holes&#8230; What was in the box? A Good Samaritan carried [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Interesting Medical Case — Squirrel</title>
		<link>http://www.northportlandvet.com/general/interesting-medical-case-squirrel/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 14 Feb 2012 05:10:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Cara</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[There are lots on fascinating things going on in veterinary medicine all the time!  We are starting a new monthly feature &#8212; Interesting Medical Cases. Mainly from your very own, North Portland Veterinary Hospital. But there are amazing veterinary happenings all over too! Without further ado, here is Squirrel&#8217;s story&#8230; An unsuspecting feline, Squirrel, came [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Recognizing February as Pet Dental Health Month</title>
		<link>http://www.northportlandvet.com/general/recognizing-february-as-pet-dental-health-month/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 11 Feb 2012 02:27:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Cara</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[You may have seen signs around advertising that February is Pet Dental Health Month. At North Portland Veterinary Hospital, we honor Pet Dental Month all year long. When you bring in your pet for their wellness check-up, our doctors assess their dental health. Sometimes we recommend an anesthetic dental cleaning, sometimes we simply talk to [...]]]></description>
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