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		<title>Pass the puppy, please!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[We have a little game we play with puppies. It usually starts after Dr. Burns gets finished examining one and starts chatting with the pup&#8217;s people. While the family is distracted, the puppy mysteriously disappears—sometimes until the visit is over and Dr. B walks the family back up to reception, where the missing puppy is [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.priorityveterinaryservices.com/blog/2010/09/22/pass-the-puppy-please/</link>
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		<title>8 Reasons it’s Better to be a Pet Now than 25 Years Ago</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Dogs have it pretty good these days, as Karen B. London, PhD recently pointed out in THE BARK. In 8 Reasons it&#8217;s Better to be a Dog Now than 25 Years Ago, London points out some of the ways dogs have it better now than they did in the 80&#8242;s. Written from her perspective as [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.priorityveterinaryservices.com/blog/2010/09/08/8-reasons-its-better-to-be-a-pet-now-than-25-years-ago/</link>
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		<title>In Veterinary Medicine, the Standard of Care is rarely standard</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Medical professionals often talk about the &#8220;Standard of Care,&#8221; a set of guidelines that define the appropriate treatment for a particular health problem. The standard of care is what helps ensure that patients receive a similar basic level of care no matter where they&#8217;re treated. Standards of care are nice, because they help set our [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.priorityveterinaryservices.com/blog/2010/08/31/veterinary-medicine-standard-of-care/</link>
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		<title>Tips for aging parents, pets</title>
		<description><![CDATA[A feature on Forbes.com caught my attention this morning. The title alone was enough to draw a vet&#8217;s interest, but where it was published got me even more interested. What could a business news site have to say about pets? In How to Handle Aging Parent&#8217;s Pets, Carolyn Rosenblatt, a nurse, attorney, and author of The Boomer&#8217;s Guide [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.priorityveterinaryservices.com/blog/2010/08/06/tips-for-aging-parents-pets/</link>
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		<title>Packing a Pet First Aid Kit</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Pets add something special to travel and outdoor recreation. From time to time, however, they get sick away from home, leaving pet lovers to ask &#8220;what do I do now?&#8221; Fortunately, travel-related stomach upset and small scrapes and scratches are easily treated no matter where you are, but what happens if your pet becomes seriously [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.priorityveterinaryservices.com/blog/2010/08/04/packing-a-pet-first-aid-kit/</link>
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		<title>Hospital Closed for Labor Day</title>
		<description><![CDATA[PPH will be closed on Monday, September 6th in observance of Labor Day. We&#8217;ll be unavailable from 6 pm on Friday the third until 8 am on Tuesday the 7th. If your pet should require veterinary care in our absence, please call our trusted colleagues at the Emergency Animal Clinic in Gilbert. The EAC is [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.priorityveterinaryservices.com/blog/2010/08/04/hospital-closed-for-labor-day/</link>
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		<title>Bow WOW! Archeologists age world&#8217;s oldest dog.</title>
		<description><![CDATA[While the finding is subject to debate, German scientists announced that they have used carbon dating to determine the age of a canine jaw found in a cave just across the Swiss border. The bone was unearthed in the late 1800&#8242;s, but aging of the 14,000 year-old fragment has renewed a debate about when and where [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.priorityveterinaryservices.com/blog/2010/08/04/bow-wow-archeologists-age-worlds-oldest-dog/</link>
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		<title>PPH to Observe Independence Day on July 5th.</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Like most of our clients, our team will enjoy a much-deserved day of rest on Monday, July 5th, as we observe Independence day. This means we&#8217;ll be unavailable from 6 pm on Friday the 2nd until 8 am on Tuesday the 6th. The Emergency Animal Clinic in Gilbert is available 24/7 for emergencies; you can [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.priorityveterinaryservices.com/blog/2010/06/28/pph-to-observe-independence-day-on-july-5th/</link>
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		<title>Natural Balance recalls Chicken and Sweet Potato dog food</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Natural Balance has recalled five- and and 28-pound bags of Sweet Potato &#38; Chicken Dry Dog food, manufactured on December 17, 2009 with a “Best By” date of June 17, 2011. This voluntary recall has been ordered because a random sampling of this product tested positive for by the FDA; independent testing ordered by the company has failed to confirm this finding. [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.priorityveterinaryservices.com/blog/2010/06/21/natural-balance-recalls-chicken-and-sweet-potato-dog-food/</link>
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		<title>Creator of the Labradoodle wishes he hadn&#8217;t</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The former manager of Australia&#8217;s Royal Institute of the Blind&#8217;s puppy program credited with coining the name &#8220;Labradoodle&#8221; after breeding the first litter of the popular pooch now wishes he hadn&#8217;t, according to a recent interview with The Australian.  Wally Conran paired a purebred Labrador from the puppy program with his boss&#8217; standard poodle back in 1988, hoping to [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.priorityveterinaryservices.com/blog/2010/05/03/creator-of-the-labradoodle-wishes-he-hadnt/</link>
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