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		<title>2023 Christmas Gift Guide for Your Furry Friends</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Yelpix]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 07 Dec 2023 17:16:05 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Gift giving is popular around Christmas time, and there’s no better way to celebrate the holiday season than by including every member of your family on your gift list – including your furry friends. Our Christmas gift guide for your pets helps you get inspiration for what to give your pets this holiday season, helping [...]</p>
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		<title>2023 Holiday Gift Guide for Pet Parents</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 09 Nov 2023 23:02:16 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>The holidays are just around the corner &#8211; and so are Black Friday and Cyber Monday deals. With numerous discounts, there’s no better time to save and surprise friends and family who are pet parents. This year, Black Friday falls on November 24, and Cyber Monday is on November 27. As these dates creep up [...]</p>
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		<title>Understanding Complex PTSD</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Yelpix]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 13 Sep 2022 15:14:10 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>By Stephanie White, PsyD, PhD, LCSW, DCSW, BCD I have treated and diagnosed many clients with this PTSD and complex PTSD. As a result, I often get asked what this condition may present as and how to understand such symptoms. It is imperative to understand that this condition, which is really a stress syndrome, pervades [...]</p>
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		<title>If You Love and Accept Yourself in Life, Everything Will Flow</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Yelpix]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 30 Jun 2022 12:02:48 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>By Stephanie White, PsyD, PhD, LCSW, DCSW, BCD I often find that how we think and feel about ourselves can impact our emotional and physical health, and that impact has lasting effects on our psychological readiness. For example, do you ever notice how when you have thoughts such as, “I am not good enough, ”Nobody [...]</p>
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		<title>Understanding the Comprehensive Nature to Approving Emotional Support Animals (ESAs) in Order to Optimize Therapeutic Outcomes in Clinical Practice</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Yelpix]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 31 May 2022 13:29:23 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>By: Stephanie White, PsyD, PhD, LCSW. DCSW Several hypotheses have been raised to understand the relationship between emotional support animals and conditions, such as anxiety, depression, autism, post-traumatic stress disorder, and bipolar disorder, in which changes in emotional activity and neurovegetative patterns may be mitigated as a result of daily interactions with an emotional support [...]</p>
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		<title>Best Dog DNA Tests &#124; Find Out Your Dogs Genetic History</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[nick]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 06 Mar 2019 21:21:37 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Here are 4 of the best dog DNA tests available on the market now for purchase which all offer you the chance to test your own dogs DNA from the comfort of your home. [...]</p>
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		<title>US Service Animals &#8211; Have You Been Scammed by a Fraudulent ESA Website? Prevent ESA Fraud May be the Answer</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 13 Aug 2018 20:22:06 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Prevent ESA Fraud announces that USServiceAnimals.org has officially become a certified teletherapy marketing company to implement and pass Prevent ESA Fraud's strict Code of Ethics and Conduct [...]</p>
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		<title>US Service Animals &#8211; US Support Animals Donates to American Red Cross and Local International Disaster Relief Efforts</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[nick]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 31 Jan 2018 00:24:47 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>US Support Animals donated to the American Red Cross to aid in Hurricane Irma, Hurricane Harvey, and Hurricane Maria disaster relief efforts. Additionally, the official support animal registration organization donated to a local organization to assist the [...]</p>
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		<title>US Service Animals &#8211; World Mental Health Day</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[nick]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 31 Jan 2018 00:23:10 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>October 10th is World Mental Health Day. On this day, the world brings awareness to mental health issues and advocates against social stigma of mental illnesses. [...]</p>
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		<title>US Service Animals &#8211; Hurricane Help</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[nick]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 31 Jan 2018 00:20:31 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>You may be looking for new animal-friendly housing after the storm. If you have been displaced by Harvey and need to keep your service dog with you while looking for new housing, we can help with vests and identification. [...]</p>
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