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Wednesday, November 24, 2004

Pet psychiatrists have the Rx for animal friends gone cuckoo Japan (This headlines presumes the problems lie with our pets, not ourselves.)

National Geographic's television show: The Dog Whisperer offers the view that disturbed pets sometimes reflect the psychology of their owners. Good Dog U., an Animal Planet television show, also offers training for the owner and the dog. Both shows offer much of the same advice, but in different styles.

Happy Thanksgiving

"Be the change you wish to see in the world... " - Dali. L [via Justinpfister.com]

Justin Pfister offers a free google news rss service available:  Google rss news feeds Try it out; here's one for 'animal shelters'. (you need an rss reader; some browsers automagically allow you to read rss.) I thanked him for the service and bemoaned the fact that Google News doesn't provide an rss google news service natively, like Yahoo does. He responded:

'It is too bad Google [News] hasn't given us the option to generate RSS feeds like Yahoo [News] does. I hope efforts like this will let them see that they need to do it...

(Hint: if you are a commercial site, consider using a free Yahoo News feed! for your customers... )

Cloning kitty MA [Christian Science Monitor] (a great article on the pitfalls of cloning pets, or even snippets of their DNA... )

(nonrelated: If you're using Google Desktop Search toolbar, read this article: Google search cache spawns SSL fear.  [ Network World Fusion via Hackinthebox.org]