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	<title>AnimalsNeedHelp.com &#187; Stop Animal Cruelty</title>
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		<title>Easy Ways That You Can Help Prevent Animal Cruelty</title>
		<link>http://www.animalsneedhelp.com/2011/06/21/easy-ways-that-you-can-help-prevent-animal-cruelty/</link>
		<comments>http://www.animalsneedhelp.com/2011/06/21/easy-ways-that-you-can-help-prevent-animal-cruelty/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 22 Jun 2011 03:38:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Stacy</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Guest Posts]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Stop Animal Cruelty]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[What You Can Do To Help]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Animals Need Help]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[cruelty to dogs]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[pet owner cruelty]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Animal cruelty is common everywhere, even in places where it&#8217;s prohibited. Although there may be laws on animal cruelty, its not highly implemented. Thus every year, there are several animals, including pets like cats and dogs, and wild animals, that are maltreated. Animal cruelty can come in various forms. You could have observed someone physically [...]<div class="addthis_toolbox addthis_default_style" addthis:url='http://www.animalsneedhelp.com/2011/06/21/easy-ways-that-you-can-help-prevent-animal-cruelty/' addthis:title='Easy Ways That You Can Help Prevent Animal Cruelty ' ><a class="addthis_button_google_plusone" g:plusone:size="medium" ></a><a class="addthis_counter addthis_pill_style"></a></div>]]></description>
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		<title>Make Sure You Have A Reputable Groomer</title>
		<link>http://www.animalsneedhelp.com/2010/01/24/make-sure-you-have-a-reputable-groomer/</link>
		<comments>http://www.animalsneedhelp.com/2010/01/24/make-sure-you-have-a-reputable-groomer/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 24 Jan 2010 12:33:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Stacy</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Pet Education]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Stop Animal Cruelty]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[animal groomer cruelty]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.animalsneedhelp.com/?p=165</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[NORTH AURORA &#8212; Janet Keinath wishes she had been notified sooner. Better yet, she wishes she was there to see what really happened inside her groomer&#8217;s salon. On that Saturday morning, Keinath took her 3-year-old cockapoo, Harley, to the groomer her groomer. She warned the groomer that Harley was afraid of big dogs. Janet Keinath, [...]<div class="addthis_toolbox addthis_default_style" addthis:url='http://www.animalsneedhelp.com/2010/01/24/make-sure-you-have-a-reputable-groomer/' addthis:title='Make Sure You Have A Reputable Groomer ' ><a class="addthis_button_google_plusone" g:plusone:size="medium" ></a><a class="addthis_counter addthis_pill_style"></a></div>]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>12</slash:comments>
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		<title>Plant Worker Sentenced For Animal Cruelty In West Virginia</title>
		<link>http://www.animalsneedhelp.com/2009/07/18/plant-worker-sentenced-for-animal-cruelty-in-west-virginia/</link>
		<comments>http://www.animalsneedhelp.com/2009/07/18/plant-worker-sentenced-for-animal-cruelty-in-west-virginia/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 19 Jul 2009 01:06:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Stacy</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Cruel Companies]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Farm Animal Cruelty]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Stop Animal Cruelty]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[animal cruelty fines]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Turkey animal cruelty]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.animalsneedhelp.com/?p=155</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Every living being has been created by God and so; each one has the equal right to enjoy this world. However, some human beings tend to forget this simple truth. They start to think that the whole world belongs to them and they can do whatever they feel like in order to enjoy it. Edward [...]<div class="addthis_toolbox addthis_default_style" addthis:url='http://www.animalsneedhelp.com/2009/07/18/plant-worker-sentenced-for-animal-cruelty-in-west-virginia/' addthis:title='Plant Worker Sentenced For Animal Cruelty In West Virginia ' ><a class="addthis_button_google_plusone" g:plusone:size="medium" ></a><a class="addthis_counter addthis_pill_style"></a></div>]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>19</slash:comments>
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		<title>Molly, The Horse That Leaves a Smile Wherever She Walks</title>
		<link>http://www.animalsneedhelp.com/2009/03/29/molly-the-horse-that-leaves-a-smile-wherever-she-walks/</link>
		<comments>http://www.animalsneedhelp.com/2009/03/29/molly-the-horse-that-leaves-a-smile-wherever-she-walks/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 29 Mar 2009 20:53:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Stacy</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Animal Logic]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Animal Rights Education]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Animal Shelters]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Farm Animal Cruelty]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Humane Societies]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Pet Education]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Stop Animal Cruelty]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Abandoned horse]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[animal abuse]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[horse farms]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[hurricane Katrina pets]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[prosthetic leg for horse]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Meet Molly&#8230; She&#8217;s a grey speckled pony who was abandoned by her owners when Hurricane Katrina hit southern Louisiana. She spent weeks on her own before finally being rescued and taken to a farm where abandoned animals were stockpiled. While there, she was attacked by a pit bull terrier and almost died. Her gnawed right [...]<div class="addthis_toolbox addthis_default_style" addthis:url='http://www.animalsneedhelp.com/2009/03/29/molly-the-horse-that-leaves-a-smile-wherever-she-walks/' addthis:title='Molly, The Horse That Leaves a Smile Wherever She Walks ' ><a class="addthis_button_google_plusone" g:plusone:size="medium" ></a><a class="addthis_counter addthis_pill_style"></a></div>]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>44</slash:comments>
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		<title>My Own Friend&#8217;s Brother Chains His Dog!</title>
		<link>http://www.animalsneedhelp.com/2008/12/13/my-own-friends-brother-chains-his-dog/</link>
		<comments>http://www.animalsneedhelp.com/2008/12/13/my-own-friends-brother-chains-his-dog/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 13 Dec 2008 20:28:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Stacy</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Animal Rights Education]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Dog Facts]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Dog Owner Responsibilities]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Stop Animal Cruelty]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Unchain Your Dog]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[What You Can Do To Help]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[animal abuse]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[animals in the cold]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.animalsneedhelp.com/?p=109</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[My Own Friend&#8217;s Brother Chains His Dog! So I write about animal cruelty, donate money, time and talk about animal abuse topics but it finally has hit home on a personal level! One of my best friend&#8217;s brothers chains his dog! OMG, what am I going to do! 24 hours a day 7 days a [...]<div class="addthis_toolbox addthis_default_style" addthis:url='http://www.animalsneedhelp.com/2008/12/13/my-own-friends-brother-chains-his-dog/' addthis:title='My Own Friend&#8217;s Brother Chains His Dog! ' ><a class="addthis_button_google_plusone" g:plusone:size="medium" ></a><a class="addthis_counter addthis_pill_style"></a></div>]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>24</slash:comments>
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		<title>The Circus Is Coming To Town, Please Do Not Support Animal Abuse!</title>
		<link>http://www.animalsneedhelp.com/2008/10/27/the-circus-is-coming-to-town-please-do-not-support-animal-abuse/</link>
		<comments>http://www.animalsneedhelp.com/2008/10/27/the-circus-is-coming-to-town-please-do-not-support-animal-abuse/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 27 Oct 2008 22:00:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Stacy</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Animal Logic]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[aerial trapeze artists]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[animal abuse]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[clowns]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[elephants]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[monkeys]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Ringling Brothers]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Ringling Brothers Ticket Sales]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.animalsneedhelp.com/2008/10/27/the-circus-is-coming-to-town-please-do-not-support-animal-abuse/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[                     The Circus Is Coming To Town, Please Do Not Support Circus Animal Abuse! Most of us grew up looking forward to the circus coming to town.  The anticipation of the ring master leading in acts of performers, clowns and animals under the big top.  The magical feeling of watching aerial [...]<div class="addthis_toolbox addthis_default_style" addthis:url='http://www.animalsneedhelp.com/2008/10/27/the-circus-is-coming-to-town-please-do-not-support-animal-abuse/' addthis:title='The Circus Is Coming To Town, Please Do Not Support Animal Abuse! ' ><a class="addthis_button_google_plusone" g:plusone:size="medium" ></a><a class="addthis_counter addthis_pill_style"></a></div>]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>28</slash:comments>
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		<title>Puppy Mill Dogs, Learn What Buying a Puppy Does to Dogs</title>
		<link>http://www.animalsneedhelp.com/2008/10/09/puppy-mill-dogs-learn-what-buying-a-puppy-does-to-dogs/</link>
		<comments>http://www.animalsneedhelp.com/2008/10/09/puppy-mill-dogs-learn-what-buying-a-puppy-does-to-dogs/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 10 Oct 2008 00:49:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Stacy</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Animal Fundraisers]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Stop Animal Cruelty]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[What You Can Do To Help]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[adopt a puppy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[animal abuse]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[dachshund rescue]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[dog adoption]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[dog cages]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[dog rescue]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Puppy mill dogs]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[West Virginia dog rescue]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Whispering Oaks Kennels]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[  Best Friends is a rescue organization dedicated to helping animals that are from mills, unwanted, abused, etc.  About a month or so ago Whispering Oaks Kennels in West Virginia surrendered close to 1000 dogs, mostly dachshunds and Best Friends came to the rescue.  Please read this post to learn about why we should never buy from animals [...]<div class="addthis_toolbox addthis_default_style" addthis:url='http://www.animalsneedhelp.com/2008/10/09/puppy-mill-dogs-learn-what-buying-a-puppy-does-to-dogs/' addthis:title='Puppy Mill Dogs, Learn What Buying a Puppy Does to Dogs ' ><a class="addthis_button_google_plusone" g:plusone:size="medium" ></a><a class="addthis_counter addthis_pill_style"></a></div>]]></description>
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		<title>Where Did Your Meat Come From?</title>
		<link>http://www.animalsneedhelp.com/2008/08/11/where-did-your-meat-come-from/</link>
		<comments>http://www.animalsneedhelp.com/2008/08/11/where-did-your-meat-come-from/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 11 Aug 2008 18:55:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Stacy</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Cruel Companies]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Animal Cruelty]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Caged Chickens]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Cow Abuse]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Factory Farm Animals]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Pigs Chained]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Veal Dinner]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.animalsneedhelp.com/2008/08/11/where-did-your-meat-come-from/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Where Does Your Meat Come From? People have different view points on eating meat and this blog is not meant to stir up debate on that subject. HOWEVER, I did run across a disturbing article on PETA&#8217;s website that I would like to share. It is in regards to the way farm factory animals are [...]<div class="addthis_toolbox addthis_default_style" addthis:url='http://www.animalsneedhelp.com/2008/08/11/where-did-your-meat-come-from/' addthis:title='Where Did Your Meat Come From? ' ><a class="addthis_button_google_plusone" g:plusone:size="medium" ></a><a class="addthis_counter addthis_pill_style"></a></div>]]></description>
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		<title>Dogs In Danger &#8211; Please Read &#8211; Save Dogs Lives</title>
		<link>http://www.animalsneedhelp.com/2008/06/29/dogs-in-danger-please-read-save-dogs-lives/</link>
		<comments>http://www.animalsneedhelp.com/2008/06/29/dogs-in-danger-please-read-save-dogs-lives/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 29 Jun 2008 19:28:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Stacy</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Animal Fundraisers]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Dogs In Danger &#8211; Please Read &#8211; Save Dogs Lives Hey Everyone! I came across this website that I feel extremely necessary to share with everyone. It is called Dogs In Danger, http://www.dogsindanger.com . This site is all about the last chance to save a dogs life before they are euthanized in a shelter. It [...]<div class="addthis_toolbox addthis_default_style" addthis:url='http://www.animalsneedhelp.com/2008/06/29/dogs-in-danger-please-read-save-dogs-lives/' addthis:title='Dogs In Danger &#8211; Please Read &#8211; Save Dogs Lives ' ><a class="addthis_button_google_plusone" g:plusone:size="medium" ></a><a class="addthis_counter addthis_pill_style"></a></div>]]></description>
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		<title>Chained Dogs Are Sad Dogs &#8211; Unchain Your Dog</title>
		<link>http://www.animalsneedhelp.com/2008/05/25/chained-dogs-are-sad-dogs-unchain-your-dog/</link>
		<comments>http://www.animalsneedhelp.com/2008/05/25/chained-dogs-are-sad-dogs-unchain-your-dog/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 25 May 2008 15:01:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Stacy</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Stop Animal Cruelty]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Unchain Your Dog]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Chained Dogs]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Part Of The Pack]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.animalsneedhelp.com/2008/05/25/chained-dogs-are-sad-dogs-unchain-your-dog/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Unchain Your Dog Dogs are born as part of a pack. Out in the wild, wolves and other canines live, eat, and sleep with their family. Without other dogs, humans become their &#8220;pack.&#8221; If someone chained you to a tree and you could only travel a few feet wouldn&#8217;t you feel sad? A chained dog [...]<div class="addthis_toolbox addthis_default_style" addthis:url='http://www.animalsneedhelp.com/2008/05/25/chained-dogs-are-sad-dogs-unchain-your-dog/' addthis:title='Chained Dogs Are Sad Dogs &#8211; Unchain Your Dog ' ><a class="addthis_button_google_plusone" g:plusone:size="medium" ></a><a class="addthis_counter addthis_pill_style"></a></div>]]></description>
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