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Robert Schlesinger
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Robert Schlesinger - May 15, 2009
The president should look once again to FDR.
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Pooches Sometimes Miss the Point
Health - May 7, 2009
Like 2-year-old kids, dogs understand some but not all gestures, researchers say
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How to Give: Tips For Passing on Wealth To Your Kids, Your Charity, and Your Dog
By
Kirk Shinkle
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Money - April 28, 2009
Advice on making sure your giving goes exactly where you intend.
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Fitness Buzz: Dog Yoga, Soda Tax, and More
By
Katherine Hobson
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On Fitness - April 10, 2009
Teaching dogs the sun salutation and the ongoing soda tax wars, plus online fitness tools
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Cat Food-Linked Illness Yields Clues to MS
Health - April 3, 2009
Affected felines recovered from a similar neurological disorder, researchers say
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For All Their Plusses, Pets Pose a Risk for Falls, Too
Health - March 26, 2009
Being pulled by a dog or chasing a cat causes many tumbles, CDC reports
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Dogs Help in Hunt for New Cancer Drugs
Health - March 23, 2009
Research with canines may one day lead to new therapies to benefit humans
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Animals Respond to Acupuncture's Healing Touch
Health - March 3, 2009
Specially trained vets are using ancient treatment to fight illness, pain
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With 4 Legs They All Walk the Same, It Seems
Health - February 26, 2009
Experts bemoan humans' ineptness in depicting animals' gait
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Acupuncture for Dogs? Holistic Vets Swear by It
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Kerry Hannon
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Health - February 12, 2009
A growing number of veterinarians are embracing alternative medicine.
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Smokers Will Stop for Their Pet's Sake
Health - February 10, 2009
Survey discovers nearly 1 in 3 will do so for Fido, if not for themselves
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In the World of Germs, Man Bites Dog
Health - January 28, 2009
Study finds owners had more multiple drug-resistant strains than their pets
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Salmonella Common In U.S. Poultry
Health - January 23, 2009
2 outbreaks highlight the dangers of infection from live birds, report shows
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Like Home, Pets Rule the White House and Not Just for Obama
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Paul Bedard
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Washington Whispers - December 31, 2008
Puppy talk is all the rage in Washington, but obsessing over presidential pets is nothing new.
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Wag the White House: Best breeds for the Obamas - US News and World Report
Nation & World - December 17, 2008
Dogs Get Petty About Treats
Health - December 8, 2008
Study found they would withhold paws in face of unfair reward system
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First Family Will Have Tough Time Finding Hypoallergenic Dog
Health - November 14, 2008
Experts point out such a breed doesn't exist since allergens are also in canine skin.
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What Kind of Dog Should Barack Obama Get for His Daughters?
Opinion - November 10, 2008
What kind of dog should Barack Obama get for his daughters?
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Salmonella Outbreak Tied to Dry Dog Food Continues
Health - November 6, 2008
Eight more people -- mostly young children -- infected, bringing total to 79, CDC says
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Pets for Young Kids: Does Exotic Mean Toxic?
By
Nancy Shute
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On Parenting - October 7, 2008
Comments from our readers about whether pets are a danger to children.
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Health Buzz: Pediatricians' Medical Errors and Other Health News
Health - October 7, 2008
A blood test for Down syndrome, pets that pose risks to kids, and diabetes info that men need to know.
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8 Pets That Pose Major Health Threats to Kids
By
Nancy Shute
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On Parenting - October 6, 2008
New guidelines warn parents about the risks to children of exotic pets.
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For Some Animals, There's No Place at Home
Health - October 6, 2008
Exotic pets like rodents, reptiles and monkeys can carry disease, report warns.
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