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		<title>How Far Would You Go For Your Pet?</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 22 Oct 2009 13:10:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Heather R.</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Pets]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Associated Press and Petside.com recently conducted a survey of 1,166 pet owners asking them how far they&#8217;d go to save their cat or dog&#8217;s life in the event of a pet emergency.

Among the questions asked and how they were answered, the results included:
~ 63% of dog owners and 53% of cat owners would be at least somewhat likely to perform CPR on their pet.
~ 65% of women vs. 50% of men say they&#8217;d be more likely to perform CPR.
~ 54% don&#8217;t have a fire evacuation plan.
~ 41% have had at least one incident requiring an emergency trip to the [...]<p>Post from: <a href="http://www.blisstree.com">Blisstree</a></p>
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>The Associated Press and <a href="http://www.petside.com/">Petside.com</a> recently conducted a survey of 1,166 pet owners asking them how far they&#8217;d go to save their cat or dog&#8217;s life in the event of a pet emergency.</p>
<p><img class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-119665" src="http://images1.blisstree.com/files/2009/10/dog2.jpg" alt="dog" width="502" height="364" /></p>
<p>Among the questions asked and how they were answered, the results included:</p>
<p>~ 63% of dog owners and 53% of cat owners would be at least somewhat likely to perform CPR on their pet.<br />
~ 65% of women vs. 50% of men say they&#8217;d be more likely to perform CPR.<br />
~ 54% don&#8217;t have a fire evacuation plan.<br />
~ 41% have had at least one incident requiring an emergency trip to the vet.<br />
~ 30% of dog owners and 22% of cat owners at least sometimes give them bones from table scraps.<br />
~ 20% have a pet first aid kit at home.<br />
~ 16% have pets who&#8217;ve had allergic reactions.<br />
~ 7% have pets that have eaten something poisonous.</p>
<p>How far would you go to save your pet? Would you give mouth to mouth? Do you have a first aid kit specifically for your animals at home?</p>
<p>[image: <a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/laserstars/3086132328/">flickr</a>]</p>
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		<title>Organize your pet</title>
		<link>http://www.blisstree.com/articles/organize-your-pet-207/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 07 Sep 2008 20:41:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jennifer Chait</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[organize your pet]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[pet care]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[pet organizer]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[pet records]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;m not a pet person. My son has fish and I can barely deal with them. In fact, once my son had jumping beans, and even these small pets drove me nuts (no joke). In any case, if you do happen to be a pet person, you might be interested in the following cool pet organizers:
The Complete Cat Organizer and the The Complete Dog Organizer
 
Both guides include things like: 

Pet care and emergency contact information 
Tabbed folders for keeping important papers
Appointment cards 
Receipts 
Sections include areas to note vaccinations, medical records, pet service providers, and owner information. 
Each includes [...]<p>Post from: <a href="http://www.blisstree.com">Blisstree</a></p>
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>I&#8217;m not a pet person. My son has fish and I can barely deal with them. In fact, once my son had jumping beans, and even these small pets drove me nuts (no joke). In any case, if you do happen to be a pet person, you might be interested in the following cool pet organizers:</p>
<p><strong><a href="https://www.rsvp.com/item.php?item=1196">The Complete Cat Organizer</a></strong> and the <strong><a href="https://www.rsvp.com/item.php?item=602">The Complete Dog Organizer</a></strong></p>
<p><img src="http://www.blisstree.com/files/207/2008/09/completecatthumb.jpg" alt="completecatthumb.jpg" /> <img src="http://www.blisstree.com/files/207/2008/09/cdcompletedogthumb.jpg" alt="cdcompletedogthumb.jpg" /></p>
<p><em><span class="style2" align="left">Both guides include things like: </span></em></p>
<ul>
<li><span class="style2" align="left">Pet care and emergency contact information </span></li>
<li><span class="style2" align="left">Tabbed folders for keeping important papers</span></li>
<li><span class="style2" align="left">Appointment cards </span></li>
<li><span class="style2" align="left">Receipts </span></li>
<li><span class="style2" align="left">Sections include areas to note vaccinations, medical records, pet service providers, and owner information. </span></li>
<li><span class="style2" align="left">Each includes a section that offers tips on how to care for your pet and an A-to-Z encyclopedia section covering issues such as potential household poisons, heartworm, and so on.  </span></li>
<li>Plus much more</li>
</ul>
<p>Here&#8217;s a look at a page from the <strong><a href="https://www.rsvp.com/item.php?item=1196">The Complete Cat Organizer</a>:</strong></p>
<p style="text-align: center"><img src="http://www.blisstree.com/files/207/2008/09/catvitals.jpg" alt="catvitals.jpg" /></p>
<p>I think this would make a great gift too &#8211; although I&#8217;m not a pet person, plenty of my friends and family are.</p>
<p>[images via <a href="https://www.rsvp.com/subcat.php?cat=3">RSVP</a>]</p>
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